Tag: Drinking Water

New 60 MLD Swro Plant Will Strengthen Ideā€™s Footprint in India & Solve for Water Scarcity Challenges in the Region

eawater

K ADIMA, Israel –  IDE Technologies, a leading global provider of water treatment solutions, announced the signing of a contract with the State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) for the design, construction, and operation of a new seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plant in Tamil Nadu, India. The project, to be executed in partnership with Jindal Water Infrastructure Limited (JWIL) and Vishnusurya Projects and Infra (VPIL), will deliver 60 MLD to Mullakadu, Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu to support local water management and address growing water scarcity challenges.…

Read More

Hidroing Develops Smart Water Solutions for 144-year-old Water Supply Network in Zagreb, Croatia

eawater

Sandra DiMatteo, Marketing Director, Bentley Systems Modernizing One of the Worldā€™s Oldest Water Supply Systems Originally constructed in 1878, the 144-year-old Zagreb water supply system is one of the oldest functioning water networks in the world. At that time, the capacity of the constructed system was 53.2 liters per second via a 4-kilometer-long pipeline that provides water to 11,150 of the 30,000 inhabitants in Zagreb, the capital and largest city of Croatia. ViO Zagreb has been responsible for the cityā€™s public water supply since its inception, including construction and rehabilitation…

Read More

Chinaplas 2026: BASF showcases innovative additive solutions

eawater

ā–  Next-generation high performance light stabilizer protects outdoorĀ  plasticsĀ ā–  More seasons, less waste with TinuvinĀ® NORĀ® for agricultural films ā–  Advanced UV protection for rotomolding applications with IrgastabĀ® 21 to 24, 2026 at Chinaplas BASF highlights its plastic additive innovationsĀ  for outdoor applications, plasticulture and industrial applications at NationalĀ  Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Hongqiao, Shanghai, China, hall 7.2,Ā  booth C41. Designed to withstand year-round challenging weather conditionsĀ  From coastal humidity to inland heat, outdoor plastics face yearā€‘round stress.Ā  Tinuvin NOR 600 is designed to provide performance for exactly…

Read More

DDWS Leads 3rd District Collectorsā€™ Peyjal Samvad to Strengthen Rural Water Governance & Service Delivery

eawater

The Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation held the 3rd edition of the District Collectors’ Peyjal Samvad, a platform designed to deepen district-level engagement and strengthen the quality and sustainability of drinking water services. With the central theme – “From Grassroot to Forefront”, the discussions focused on real-time service delivery performance, infrastructure functionality, source sustainability, water quality concerns & last-mile governance. Presentation on Commissioning & Handing Over Protocol A key segment featured a detailed presentation by Shri Sumit Priyadarshi, Deputy Advisor-NJJM, on the Commissioning Protocol and Handing Over Protocol for…

Read More

Union Minister of Jal Shakti Shri C.r. Patil Launches Sujalam Bharat App

eawater

The Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C.R. Patil, today launched the Sujalam Bharat App, a digital initiative designed to transform rural drinking water governance by placing real-time information in the hands of citizens and institutions. The app has been developed with support from BISAG-N to enable geo-referencing, monitoring and management of rural water supply infrastructure under Jal Jeevan Mission.  The Union Minister emphasized this marks a major step forward in ensuring transparency and strengthening community ownership in rural drinking water supply systems.  The event witnessed online participation from representatives…

Read More

Grundfos unveils Intelligent Experience Centre in India: Setting new standard in smart water solutions

eawater

An experience and demo hub showcasing the journey of water and Grundfosā€™ intelligent solutions, to power a more sustainable India. India, 4th March 2026 – Grundfos, one of the worldā€™s leading companies in energy-efficient water solutions, announced the launch of the Grundfos Intelligent Experience Centre (GIEC) in Chennai, India. The Centre marks a major milestone in the companyā€™s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric transformation across the entire water ecosystem. Designed as an immersive, state-of-the-art demonstration of technology enabled water solutions, the GIEC brings to life the complete journey of…

Read More

Officials Told to Submit Plans to Boost Groundwater

eawater

Rajamahendravaram: District collector Kirti Chekuri has instructed officials to immediately submit a comprehensive report detailing future action plans and field-level measures to utilise every opportunity to increase groundwater levels in the district. The collector chaired a review meeting on Wednesday at her Camp Office with officials from the Irrigation, Groundwater, DWAMA, and Village/Ward Secretariat departments. During the meeting, the collector enquired about the groundwater statistics in the district. She directed DWAMA to prepare an integrated plan covering works like de-siltation, bush clearance, construction of soak pits, and restoration of water…

Read More

From Data to Action: How to Transform Water Resource Information Into Immediate Decisions

eawater

Operational intelligence in water management enables the creation of an efficient digital model and supports response to extreme climate events Xylem Vue identifies four global trends: advanced centralization and monitoring; customized decision-making; predictive maintenance and algorithmic optimization; and seamless integration with external technologies February 24, 2026. Operational intelligence, supported by advanced artificial intelligence technologies, has been redefining water resource management in recent years. From data centralization to operational optimization through predictive algorithms, these solutions enable water utilities to enhance sustainability, optimize resources, and ensure reliable service delivery in an increasingly…

Read More

CortecĀ® Raises the Bar: All VpCIĀ®-126 Bags NowMade with Minimum 20% Recycled Content

eawater

CortecĀ® is pleased to announce that, as of January 1st, 2026, all VpCIĀ®-126 bags are now made with 20% minimum recycled content. This move helps suppliers and end-users keep pace more easily with increasing recycled content mandates around the globe. Additionally, both CortecĀ® Advanced Films (US) and EcoCortecĀ® (Europe) continue to meet customer requirements of up to 30% PCR (post-consumer recycled) content upon request. The Advantage of 20% Minimum Recycled Content By standardizing VpCIĀ®-126 film and bags to contain a minimum of 20% recycled content, CortecĀ® and EcoCortecĀ® have simplified…

Read More

Union Minister of Jal Shakti Shri C. R. Patil Launches Jal Seva Aankalan to Assess Drinking Water Services

eawater

In a significant step towards strengthening service delivery & community ownership under the Jal Jeevan Mission, the Department of Drinking Water & Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, today e-launched Jal Seva Aankalan, a Gram Panchayat-led digital drinking water service functionality assessment tool. The initiative marks a decisive shift from infrastructure creation to sustained service delivery, placing Gram Panchayats and village institutions at the centre of assessing the regularity, adequacy, quality and sustainability of drinking water supply in Har Ghar Jal villages. Jal Seva Aankalan has been conceptualised as a…

Read More