Wastewater management framework in India: Policy challenges …
2022年3月26日 · India is one of the most water-stressed regions in the world, with 600 million Indians facing extreme water stress, according to a NITI Aayog report from 2018. The report warns that by 2030 water demand could be twice the existing supply which could lead to severe water scarcity for millions of people and a ~6% loss to the country’s GDP.
Indian Standard for Drinking Water as per BIS specifications (IS …
2020年2月20日 · Arghyam has compiled a brief presentation which gives details of the permissible and desirable limits for various parameters in drinking water as per Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) specifications for potable water (IS -10500: 2012).While the standards were first published in 1983, this is the second revision available on the BIS website.
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) on Jal Jeevan Mission
2020年3月31日 · On 15 August, 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), a time-bound mission-mode programme, to enable all rural household to have functional household tap connection (FHTC) i.e. Har Ghar Nal Se Jal by 2024.
River basin atlas of India - India Water Portal
2013年2月10日 · This "River basin atlas of India", an outcome of joint project “Generation of Database and implementation of web enabled Water Resources Information System (India-WRIS) in the country”, is a publication by the Central Water Commission (CWC) and Regional Remote Sensing Centre – West, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) that presents the status of water resources development in each ...
India Water Portal
2024年12月19日 · Explore water conservation, management, and sustainability on India Water Portal. Join us in safeguarding India's precious water resources.
Manual on water supply and treatment - CPHEEO (MoUD) - India …
2010年9月15日 · This manual has been developed by the Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organisation (CPHEEO), a department under the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) and serves as a standard guide in public health engineering by providing a code of day to day practice for public health engineers to follow.
Comprehensive Overview of India's Water Policies - India Water …
2023年9月11日 · The NITI Aayog report predicts that the country’s water demand will be twice that of the available supply by 2030, affecting a large section of the population and leading to around 6 percent loss in the country’s GDP.
India's soil crisis: A call for sustainable governance
2024年10月8日 · India's soil health is deteriorating rapidly due to intensive farming practices, threatening food security, rural livelihoods, and long-term agricultural sustainability. This article explores the urgent need for a National Soil Policy to promote sustainable soil management, leverage local governance structures, and adopt agroecological practices.
National Wetland Atlas – An updated database of wetlands in …
2011年6月17日 · This book by Space Applications Centre (SAC), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is an outcome of the project on National Wetland Inventory and Assessment (NWIA) . Increasing concern about how our wetlands are being influenced had led to formulation of the project entitled to create an updated database of the wetlands of India.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) on borewells: Part I - Site …
2009年7月8日 · The Borewell FAQ, Part I & II, are meant to provide a primer on the basics related to all aspects of borewells. A well compiled document, it also give links to relevant queries and provides a much needed starting point for all those contemplating a borewell !