severe water scarcity
The residents of Noida soon will have to pay water bill as per the meter reading instead of fixed rates. The Noida authority is considering a proposal to install water meters at all premises covering an area of 240 meter square or more. The main objective is to check the wastage of drinking water. Under [...] Continue Reading »
While the government is fighting the Centre for Renuka Dam and Haryana for the Munak Canal, Delhiites have come together in a unique initiative to make the city self-sufficient by 2016. Blue Delhi program an unique initiative by Delhi residents towards making Delhi self sufficient in its water resources. Delhi has no additional sources of [...] Continue Reading »
When water supply was restored on Saturday, residents of the water-hit East Bangalore were joyous. But their joy was short-lived. Residents got dirty water. When they opened the taps, all they got was `dirty, black’ and `foul smelling’ water. Even the Monday morning supply got them only contaminated water. Residents in 50 houses at K [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of Arekere (Ward 193) ransacked BWSSB office at Kodichikkanahalli for not providing drinking water to homes.They complained about severe water shortage in the area. Despite complaints from residents, BWSSB officials turned a deaf ear to our problems.The angry residents reached the BWSSB office around 9 am on wednesday and started a verbal fight with [...] Continue Reading »
The government says new apartments and complexes won’t get water connections till the Cauvery Stage Four supply project is completed by the end of 2011. Katta Subramanya Naidu, Minister for Bangalore Water Supply Board, said, “We’re not in a position to supply water to complexes and multi-storeyed buildings till 2011, November, December. We’re not in [...] Continue Reading »
