Centenary Celebrations Of CWPRS Pune (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): The Vice President of India, Mr. M. Hamid Ansari has said that the biggest concern for our water-based resources in the future is the sustainability of the current and even future water resource allocation as water becomes more scarce. He was addressing the Centenary Celebrations of Central Water and […]
Residents blames fire for continuously robbing them
Residents blames fire for continuously robbing them By WANJALA B DANSON Fire destructions in Kibra have been amplified in the recent past with a good number of residents’ lives reduced to ashes in minutes with resent Gatwakira fire tragic which left 4 people dead on the spot. However, People have lose lives and property in […]
Over half a million liters of potable water, 1054 tonnes of cooked food & 310000 food packets dropped in flood affected areas
Srinagar, September 14, (Scoop News)_Over 1,84,000 persons have been rescued so far by the Armed Forces and NDRF from different parts of Jammu and Kashmir in the ongoing rescue and relief operations in the flood ravaged Himalayan state, a defence official said. “Thirteen tonnes of water purifying tablets and six water filtration plants with a […]
Sustainability: Water, the fight against wasting “Blue Gold” begins with agriculture
70-80% of water resources used by humans goes to agricultural irrigation: it takes 500 liters of water to produce one kilo of wheat The growing demand for water is closely linked to the continuous increase in food production, and water pollution that renders enormous amounts of water unsuitable even for industrial uses. But the way […]
Div Com reviews power, water scenario in Jammu division
Jammu,July 25 (Scoop News) – The Power Development Department has initiated a series of measures to contain power pilferage and reduce Transmission and Distribution losses, besides approaching centre to enhance the electricity allocations to the state to meet increased energy requirements during the summer season. The Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Pardeep Gupta stated this while chairing […]
Chilka, India’s largest freshwater lake
Speaking of falls, there is nothing to beat the 250 ft high Pradhanpat falls in a nook Deogarh, erstwhile capital of Barma, one of the 26 feudal states of pre-independence Orissa. The waters seem to descend in a leisurely rhythm, reminding you of the unhurriedness of time here. The place shaded by rocks and tall […]
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