Delhi govt planning long-term strategy to harvest rain water

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 04:13

To address issue of water crisis in the national capital, Delhi Government is planning to come up with a long-term strategy to harvest rain water.

Rainwater harvesting:NGT notice to 18 deptt,Inst; queries DMRC

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 22:12

The National Green Tribunal Friday sought response from 18 units including government departments, institutions and a residential society on an application alleging that they had failed to harvest rain water.

DMRC rainwater harvesting:MoEF,others get last chance to reply

Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 15:46

The National Green Tribunal gave two weeks time to the Ministry of Environment and Forests for filing its response on a plea seeking implementation of rain water harvesting systems at all DMRC stations.

Govt may make rain-water harvesting mandatory in Bangalore

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 23:21

Karnataka government may make rain water harvesting mandatory in the city, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah indicated Tuesday.

Rain water conservation crucial to eradicate drought

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 19:46

Monsoon water is the primary source of water. It needs to be stored scientifically and systematically.

Kerala CM calls for rain water harvesting

Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2013, 21:59

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Friday pitched for more rain water harvesting schemes to face the challenges of drinking water scarcity and drought in the state.

Rain water harvesting project inaugurated in Noamundi

Last Updated: Friday, July 27, 2012, 21:50

In the mining belt of West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, Tata Steel`s Noamundi Iron Mine has constructed the third consecutive Rain Water Harvesting Project in the green cover zone of Sir Dorabji Tata Botanical Park, Noamundi.

Monsoon lash parts of North, South; 9 killed in AP

Last Updated: Saturday, July 21, 2012, 13:06

Parts of North and South India witnessed light to moderate showers as eight persons were killed in rain-related incidents in Hyderabad.

Rainwater harvesting system soon in all TN temples

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 22, 2011, 11:24

Encroachments on channels which traditionally supply water to the tanks would also be removed, said HR and CE Commissioner J Chandrakumar.

Cate Blanchett supports rainwater harvesting

Last Updated: Sunday, September 4, 2011, 08:48

Actress Cate Blanchett has provided support to the launch of a new rainwater collection system in Sydney.

Incessant rain disrupts normal life in Beed

Last Updated: Friday, August 26, 2011, 18:38

Heavy downpour has disrupted normal life in this Central Maharashtra district.

Rain water on dais at Ramlila Maidan

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 23, 2011, 15:36

n water accumulated at the dais where Anna Hazare is holding a fast at Ramlila Maidan here, forcing volunteers to drain out the water from the stage using buckets.