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Shri Nitin Gadkari Inaugurates 20 Ghats in Kanpur and Bithoor.	13.8.2018	Govt of india: PIB
Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Shipping, Road Transport & Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated 20 newly constructed/ restored Ghats on river Ganga in Kanpur and Bithoortoday .The Minister also announced projects to tackle pollution from two of Kanpur’s biggest pollution hotspots – Jajmau- a source of industrial effluents and Sisamau – source of domestic sewage.
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GIS Technology on Ganga Cleaning Projects	6.8.2018	Govt of india: PIB
National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) is using Geographic Information System (GIS) technology for improving planning, execution and monitoring of projects as well as providing platform for central repository of all data related to Ganga river basin including Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) / Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), water quality monitoring location, afforestation, ghats and crematorium, river front development.
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Allocation of Funds for CGM	30.7.2018	Govt of india: PIB
Till date, National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has approved 221 projects with cost of approx Rs.22,238 crore for sewage infrastructure, in-situ drain, bioremediation, modular Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs), rural sanitation (construction of Individual Household Latrine (IHHL) across gram panchayat along Ganga river), industrial pollution abatement, river front development, ghats and crematoria development, ghats cleaning, river surface cleaning, biodiversity conservation, afforestation, institutional development (non-infrastructure), project implementation support / research and study projects, and composite ecological task force.
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Green Skill Development Programme	20.7.2018	Govt of india: PIB
“Under the ongoing Environmental Information System (ENVIS) Scheme of the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, a new initiative the Green Skill Development Programme (GSDP) was launched in June 2017 to skill youth in environment, forest and wildlife sectors and enabling them to be gainfully employed or self-employed.
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Hardly anything done to clean Ganga, situation extraordinarily bad: NGT	19.7.2018	Rediff: News
The green panel ordered a survey to seek views of the common people about what they feel on ground about the pollution in the Ganga.
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Chennai Buzz: Trees cut for Smart City, plans for new STPs, a Nature trail along the Cooum and more!	16.7.2018	Citizen Matters, Chennai
What's happening, or set to happen, in your city? A quick look at some of the more important headlines from Chennai last week, as you start a new one! »
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Six Engineers at fault: Report	11.7.2018	DNA: India
In a report submitted to the Ghaziabad administration on Tuesday, six people of Jal Nigam have been named responsible for the death of 3 people, who had died of asphyxiation while cleaning a tank of a sewage treatment plant in Loni area. According to the reports, submitted by additional district magistrate Sunil Kumar Singh to district magistrate Ritu Maheshwari, it has been found that Engineer SP Sharma, Assistant Engineer Rameshwar Dayal, Junior Engineer Kapil Kumar, Executive Engineer Himanshu Yadav, Assistant Engineer Neeraj Kumar and Junior Engineer Santraj were at fault. According to the reports, the six were the members of the supervisory committee and had failed to explain as to how many times they checked the sewage plant in the last few months. The family members of the deceased will be given Rs 10 lakh each as compensation. " We have terminated the contract of the company and three more engineers could also be booked for negligence," said a senior official of Ghaziabad administration. On ...
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Delhi to see 15-20% increase in water availability in 2 yrs: CM Kejriwal	10.7.2018	DNA: Top News
The Delhi government is rolling out several projects to increase water availability in the city by 15 to 20 per cent in the next two years and 50 per cent in five years, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today. The chief minister, who inspected the Coronation Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) in North Delhi's Burari, said such projects would put an end to the city's water woes. "Rolling out several projects to increase water availability by 15-20% in next 2 yrs n 50% next 5 yrs. Hopefully, no water problem in Del after that," Kejriwal said on Twitter. "Till then, as projects start, water problem wud keep decreasing (No increase in water availability for several yrs before our govt)," he said. Talking to reporters here, the chief minister said the work of developing 200 lakes has been started for which consultants have been hired, adding that the reports in this regard would be out in eight months. He said the AAP government has prepared a blueprint through which water availability will be increased to the ...
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Sewage Treatment Projects in Varanasi on A Fast Track: Dinapur STP Nears Completion, Ramana Ham Project Progressing Well	29.6.2018	Govt of india: PIB
In a recent review of the ongoing sewage infrastructure projects under Namami Gange programme in Varanasi, Shri Rajiv Ranjan Mishra, Director General of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has sought fast tracking of the work.
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A pilot project that makes waste water reusable	24.6.2018	Hindu: Chennai
Anna varsity-L&T initiative aims to makes sewage treatment less power intensive
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Workshop on End of Pipe Treatment of Waste Water entering River Yamuna & Ghaggar organised in New Delhi	22.6.2018	Govt of india: PIB
A workshop on “End of Pipe Treatment of Waste Water Entering River Yamuna and Ghaggar” was organised today by Public Health Engineering Department, Haryana during which a detailed discussion on pollution in River Yamuna took place and new technologies for sewage treatment were deliberated upon.
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Civic body plans to overhaul canals	19.6.2018	Hindu: Health
Proposals sought from consultants for feasibility study
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TNSTC told to prepare estimates for shifting Ukkadam bus stand, depot	19.6.2018	Hindu: News
For Corporation to take up lake development project
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Plan in place to rejuvenate four water bodies	17.6.2018	The Assam Tribune
Plan in place to rejuvenate four water bodies
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When Shimla queued up for water	15.6.2018	Hindu: Rx
Taps in Shimla went dry this summer, posing an unprecedented water crisis in the hill town. Adverse climatic conditions are believed to be the main factor for reduced flow in streams. Vikas Vasudeva reports on the failure of State governments to check unplanned development and exploitation of water resources.
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NTPC to use treated sewage water at Dadri plant	15.6.2018	Central Chronicle » Business
New Delhi, State –owned power generating major NTPC, will use treated sewage water at its Dadri Power Station. This is in line with the tariff policy amendment by Ministry of Power, which requires mandatory use of treated sewage water from Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) of municipal body for thermal power plant located within 50 kilometre radius […]
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Work on widening Kaliamman Koil Street is under way	15.6.2018	Hindu: Fitness
The compound wall of a Metro Water facility on the Street has been razed to the ground
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Concession Agreement Signed for development of sewage infrastructure through Hybrid Annuity based public-private partnership in Mathura	13.6.2018	Govt of india: PIB
Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Shipping, Road Transport & Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari, presided over the signing of a tripartite Concession Agreement between National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), UP Jal Nigam and Triveni Engineering & Industries Ltd. for developing an Integrated Sewage Infrastructure for Mathura on the Hybrid Annuity-based PPP mode, in New Delhi today.
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‘Visible improvement in Bellandur Lake in three months’	11.6.2018	Hindu: Home
Promise made by City Development Minister G. Parameshwara
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400 volunteers dedicated five hours on ‘Earth Day’ to create a forest by 2028	11.6.2018	Citizen Matters, Bengaluru
5500 saplings of 96 varieties. 400 volunteers. Five hours. And the result would be a dense forest in Bengaluru, in next 10 years. How did it happen? »
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