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Why don't parks usetreated water, bbmp?	25.4.2019
Rainwater harvesting plants for individual homes, mandatory STPs and compost plants in apartment complexes - BBMP excels at telling people what to do. Rarely does it follow its own advice, though. The city"s parks are drying up, a normal occurence this time of year but BBMP has done little to find a permanent solution. Instead of following its own rules and setting up rainwater harvesting or sewage treatment plants, BBMP buys water from private tankers to water its parks! And it"s a drain on taxpayer money. Has BBMP actually managed to find a solution that is worse than the problem, asks Aknisree Karthik Fortunately for Bengaluru, it has not entirely lost its Garden City reputation thanks to the many parks that still dot it. Besides the famous Cubbon Park and Lalbagh that provide huge lung spaces in a city that is fast turning into a concrete jungle, most localities have their own parks, where people can enjoy their walks and breathe in some fresh air. But on the other hand, while the city is ...
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Modi lays foundation stone for various Namami Gange projects in Kanpur	9.3.2019	The Asian Age \| Home
The ceremony was attended by Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and various other dignitaries.
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L&T Varanasi treatment plant to treat, recycle 4,380 cr litres sewage water	5.3.2019	PTI: All news
L&T Varanasi treatment plant to treat, recycle 4,380 cr litres sewage water
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Projects worth Rs 1,387.71 cr in Yamuna towns approved under Namami Gange	18.2.2019	Central Chronicle
New Delhi, In its 20th Executive Committee meeting held on February 15, sewerage infrastructure and other projects worth Rs 1,387.71 crore focusing on towns along river Yamuna have been approved.The projects involve construction and renovation of sewage treatment plants, online monitoring systems of sewage treatment plants and other infrastructure projects. Sewage infrastructure project worth Rs 140.6 […]
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PM to inaugurate slew of developement projects in Jharkhand	17.2.2019	The Asian Age \| Home
PM Modi will lay foundation stone for hospitals in Hazaribagh, Dumka and Palamau and inaugurate a host of development schemes.
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Namami Gange Prog: 136 sewerage infra projects sanctioned, 36 completed so far	6.2.2019	Central Chronicle
New Delhi, Under Namami Gange Programme, a total of 136 sewerage infrastructure projects have been sanctioned and 36 projects have been completed so far; remaining projects are under various stages of implementation. The Government has launched Namami Gange Programme covering short term, medium term and long term activities. Under short term activities, certain entry level activities […]
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NGT slaps Rs 25 lk fine on UP govt for failing to stop dirty water discharge into Ganga Canal	6.2.2019	PTI: All news
NGT slaps Rs 25 lk fine on UP govt for failing to stop dirty water discharge into Ganga Canal
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Modi expresses confidence to win 2019 LS election	9.1.2019	Central Chronicle
Solapur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed confidence about Bharatiya Janata Party winning 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Modi on Wednesday launched the four-laning of Solapur-Osmanabad section of NH-211, underground sewerage system and three sewage treatment plants in Solapur. While launching these, he hoped that bill providing 10 per cent quota for the general category poor […]
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10 pc quota bill 'strong answer' to those spreading lies: PM Modi in Solapur	9.1.2019	India News \| Get Live Updates Of UP Polls, 2017 And Other Breaking News And Analysis On Politics And Current Affairs From India
Addressing a public rally, PM Modi hoped that the bill is passed in Rajya Sabha by members respecting the public opinion.
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Another sanitation workers dies while cleaning sewer in Delhi	22.10.2018	Metros \| The Asian Age
In September, five men died after inhaling toxic fumes while working in a sewage treatment plant in west Delhi's Moti Nagar area.
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Mumbai: 26,000 trees to be hacked for Malad sewage plant	27.9.2018	Free Press Journal: Mumbai
Mumbai: In order to set up a Rs 2,000 crore sewage treatment plant in Malad, the BMC, with the approval
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Sanitation worker dies after falling in sewer	17.9.2018	PTI: All news
Sanitation worker dies after falling in sewer
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MCD approved construction of sewage plant where five died: DJB	12.9.2018	PTI: All news
MCD approved construction of sewage plant where five died: DJB
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Mithi clean-up: Phase I to cost Rs 211 cr	6.9.2018	Free Press Journal: Mumbai
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has finalised contractor for the first phase of
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NGT raps Kerala over waste disposal, seeks action plan in a month	1.9.2018	PTI: All news
NGT raps Kerala over waste disposal, seeks action plan in a month
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Yamuna cleaning project: No 'meaningful progress' at ground level, says NGT	26.7.2018	PTI: All news
Yamuna cleaning project: No 'meaningful progress' at ground level, says NGT
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Toxic foam from Bengaluru's Bellandur lake reaches Kolar district	24.7.2018	India News \| Get Live Updates Of UP Polls, 2017 And Other Breaking News And Analysis On Politics And Current Affairs From India
The froth spilled after water from sewage treatment plants in Bellandur was released to 126 tanks in Kolar.
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MPCB to HC: City rivers polluted due to BMC apathy, citizens culpable also	22.7.2018	Free Press Journal: Mumbai
The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), in its affidavit filed before the Bombay High Court,
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Divisional Commissioner inspects sewerage	12.7.2018	The Tribune
JAMMU: The Divisional Commissioner, Jammu, Sanjeev Verma on Wednesday inspected the pace of work on the upcoming sewage treatment projects and preparedness of departments concerned for the monsoon season. The Divisional Commissioner visited Belicharana, Krishna Nagar, Bhagwati Nagar and other places along with Joint Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation, Rashpal Singh, and other officials. During the visit, he also interacted with shopkeepers and traders at Krishna Nagar. The shopkeepers informed the Divisional Commissioner that they were facing immense problems due to a delay in the construction work of a nullah in the area, which overflows during rain and its water enters their shops. Responding to the issues raised by the shopkeepers, Verma asked the executing agency to expedite the work and complete it at the earliest. TNS
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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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