Tag: SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT

North Tripura Dm Launches Historic Water Conservation Drive, 50,000 Soak Pits in 2 Days Under ‘uttar Jal Sanchay Yatra’

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Uttar Jal Sanchay Yatra

In a groundbreaking step towards sustainable water management, the District Magistrate of North Tripura, Chandni Chandran, has announced a first-of its-kind initiative in the state, ‘Uttar Jal Sanchay Yatra’, aimed at constructing 50,000 soak pits within just two days. The ambitious mission, scheduled for November 3 and 4, 2025, marks a major milestone in Tripura’s journey toward water conservation and environmental sustainability. Taking to her official Facebook page, District Magistrate Chandni Chandran wrote: “Uttar Jal Sanchay Yatra – Let’s Save Every Drop! The District Administration, North Tripura is set to…

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With `2.08 Lakh Crore Central Outlay, Delivering Tap Water to Over 15.72 Crore Rural Households

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Jal Jeevan Mission

The Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), spearheaded by the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation under the Ministry of Jal Shakti, is revolutionizing rural India by extending functional household tap connections (FHTCs) and promoting sustainable management of water resources. Encompassing the creation of in-village piped water infrastructure, augmentation of reliable drinking water sources, and establishment of bulk transfer systems and treatment plants, the Mission simultaneously integrates technological interventions for quality enhancement, grey water management, community capacity building, and contingency measures to address unforeseen disruptions. A major stride in digital governance has…

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Smart Water Meters: A Transformative Technology

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Smart water meters are a transformative technology driving behavioral change for sustainable water use by providing detailed, real-time consumption data that increases user awareness and encourages efficient water habits. These meters oer transparency through continuous feedback, alerting users of excessive use or leaks, which prompts immediate corrective actions and fosters long-term water conservation habits. The ability to set usage goals, benchmark against peers, receive personalized recommendations, and access financial incentives further motivates households and businesses to reduce water wastage. Utility providers benefit from increased accountability, improved operational efficiency, and community…

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Transforming Water challenges Into a Blueprint for Sustainability

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Water is at the heart of sustainable development, yet industries worldwide municipalities face and mounting challenges in managing this vital resource. Rapid urbanization, industrial growth, and climate change are straining existing water management systems, making sustainable treatment solutions a more urgent need than ever. Beyond regulatory compliance, organizations must now address water pollution, carbon emissions, and resource scarcity to fulfill their ESG commitments. Veolia’s GreenUp strategic program is accelerating the deployment of solutions that depollute, decarbonize, and regenerate resources. Across Asia Pacific, the company’s targeted technologies and tailored solutions are…

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Empowering Women in Water Governance: Highlights From Wif4 Special Session

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4th World Irrigation Forum

The 4th World Irrigation Forum (WIF4) in Kuala Lumpur hosted a landmark panel on “Women’s Capacity Development in Participatory Water Governance and Management for Sustainable Development,” bringing together experts and policymakers to deliberate on the critical role of women in irrigation, agriculture, and water governance. Speakers highlighted that although women remain central to sustaining households and agriculture, their participation in water sector decision-making remains disproportionately low. In South Asia, nearly seventy per cent of women are engaged in agriculture, yet they are often denied equitable access to resources. When women…

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Ofwat Reviews Wholesale Charging Structures for Larger Users With the Aim of Promoting Water Efficiency

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Ofwat ‘s latest consultation, ‘Promoting water efficiency in wholesale charges for business customers’ has been launched with the aim of promoting water efficiency for larger water users. Ofwat is reviewing current and potential wholesale charging structures for larger users and examining the rationale for offering discounts. The water industry regulator says it has also identified several options for how it might amend the Wholesale Charging Rules (WCRs) to enable reforms aimed at better environmental and social outcomes. Under section 66E of the Water Industry Act 1991, Ofwat is required to…

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Nanobubble Technology: Transforming the Landscape of Sustainable Water Management

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NANOBUBBLE-TECHNOLOGY

In the face of escalating global water challenges, innovative solutions are critical for ensuring sustainable water management. Nanobubble technology, an emerging advancement in water treatment, is revolutionizing how industries, agriculture, and municipalities address water quality, conservation, and reuse. WHAT IS NANO-BUBBLE? Imagine bubbles so small that they’re nearly invisible to the naked eye — yet powerful enough to transform industries and ecosystems. Welcome to the world of nanobubbles. These ultra-tiny gas bubbles, smaller than 200 nanometers in diameter (about 500 times smaller than a human hair!), are breaking the rules…

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SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENT WITH REUSE OF WASTEWATER

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By Ms. Janshi.G, Murugappa organo water solutions private limited Water has been the backbone of evolution of life. Starting from mere existence to engineering achievement, the usage of water has been the catalyst.The water source decided the course of all the civilizations. It boosted the economy and trade. Along with improvising the standards of living, the anthropogenic water application equally resulted in the exploitation of the hydrosphere. Agriculture led to formation of civilized colonies and the later era industrial revolution led to urbanization in selected regions. Thus, started the challenge…

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