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Pak won't get a drop of water if it exports terror: Gadkari	22.2.2019	Rediff: Top Stories (India)
He said India was planning to build projects on three rivers flowing into Pakistan to use its share of water.
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Here’s how you can fight water crisis by recycling greywater!	21.2.2019	Citizen Matters, Chennai
As Chennai braces for a water-starved summer, here is how you can do your bit to conserve the resource: reduce water consumption by recycling greywater.
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In Mumbai, ‘bird races’ are highlighting city’s avian diversity, whether in wetlands or wastelands	20.2.2019	Scroll.in
Alongside skyscrapers, malls and industries, the city houses a variety of natural habitats, making it conducive for birds and biodiversity to thrive.
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In Odisha, women are on the front line of the battle against climate change	19.2.2019	Scroll.in
Floods and rainfall have become synonymous for residents of Sitalpur in Bhadrak, along Odisha’s northeastern cost.
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Focus on replacing regulatory ‘control’ based environments with enabling ‘strategic’ planning framework : Hardeep Puri	19.2.2019	Govt of india: PIB
Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of State (I/C) of Housing and Urban Affairs, has said that in the last few years a more holistic view of urban development has emerged that focuses on replacing regulatory ‘control’ based environments with a more enabling ‘strategic’ planning framework, on active citizen engagement and co-creation, on sustainable green growth principles, on compact mixed-use planning of cities and on data-linked governance and service provision.
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Pune City to use 275,000 digital water meters	19.2.2019	Sify Finance
These meters will be implemented under the PMC smart city project with an aim to save millions of litres of water.
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In India, e-waste recycling comes at a heavy cost to workers’ health and environment	19.2.2019	Scroll.in - News that matters
For as little as $4 a day, Indian workers process dangerous, toxic waste by hand. This unregulated, highly polluting industry is hidden away from police eyes.
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A 19th century plan involving the Godavari was designed to ‘throw open all of India to all China’	18.2.2019	Scroll.in
This excerpt from Sunil Amrith’s ‘Unruly Waters’ also gives an account of the formation of the Ganges Canal.
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Finance Commission meets Representative of PRIs of Telangana Date:	18.2.2019	Govt of india: PIB
The 15th Finance Commission today met the representatives of the Panchayati Raj Institutions(PRIs) of Telangana today. They had detailed discussions on several issues highlighted by the representatives and sought by the Commission.
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Minus corrective measures, global warming may hit economy	18.2.2019	The Assam Tribune
Minus corrective measures, global warming may hit economy
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Prime Minister visits Hazaribagh in Jharkhand, unveils several Development Projects	17.2.2019	Govt of india: PIB
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited Hazaribagh in Jharkhand. He unveiled several Development Projects for Jharkhand. Governor of Jharkhand Ms DraupadiMurmu, Union Minister Shri Jayant Sinha and CM of Jharkhand Shri Raghuvar Das was also present among other dignitaries.
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Tamil Nadu’s palm trees withstood cyclones and climate change – but neglect threatens their survival	16.2.2019	Scroll.in - News that matters
The number of palmyrah trees has sharply declined owing to lack of awareness of their many uses. Conservation efforts are finally beginning.
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Prime Minister to visit Jharkhand tomorrow	16.2.2019	Govt of india: PIB
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, will visit Hazaribagh and Ranchi in Jharkhand tomorrow on 17 February. He will unveil multiple Projects pertaining to health, education, water supply and sanitation.
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PM visits Dhule in Maharashtra; unveils several development projects	16.2.2019	Govt of india: PIB
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, visited Dhule in Maharashtra today. He unveiled multiple projects in the state. Shri C. Vidyasagar Rao, Governor of Maharashtra, Union Minister Shri Nitin Gadkari, Dr. Subhash Bhamre, Union Minister of State for Defence and CM of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis was also present on the occasion.
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City Buzz: Delhi blaze kills 17 \| Hyderabad master plan deadline \| Pune plans water supply revamp..and more!	16.2.2019	Citizen Matters
Yet another fire in the capital, what is behind it? What will be the focus areas in the new Hyderabad master plan? How is Pune planning to augment water supply in the face of rising population? Learn more about these and other urban developments this week.
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PM Visits Jhansi	15.2.2019	Govt of india: PIB
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, visited Jhansi today. He laid the foundation stone of Defence Corridor in Jhansi and unveiled various development projects. Addressing a public gathering on this occasion, he said, “Our neighbours' intentions will be given a befitting reply by the people of India.
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India signs Legal Agreements with the World Bank for First Programmatic Water Supply and Sewerage Service Delivery Reform Development Policy Loan for Shimla, Himachal Pradesh	15.2.2019	Govt of india: PIB
The Government of India, Government of Himachal Pradesh (GoHP) and the World Bank signed here today a $40 Million Loan Agreement to help bring clean and reliable drinking water to the citizens of the Greater Shimla area, who have been facing severe water shortages and water-borne epidemics over the last few years.
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NEHU students seek respite from woes	15.2.2019	The Assam Tribune
NEHU students seek respite from woes
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Training programme for small poultry farmers begins at KVK Chandel	15.2.2019	Manipur: E-Pao
Training programme for small poultry farmers begins at KVK Chandel
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PM to visit Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh tomorrow	14.2.2019	Govt of india: PIB
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, will visit Jhansi on 15 February 2019. The Prime Minister will inaugurate or lay foundation stone of various development projects in Jhansi. PM will lay the Foundation Stone of Defence Corridor in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.
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