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Desiccation-Tolerant Vascular Plant Species

The Western Ghats, known as India’s biodiversity hotspot, harbors an impressive assortment of Vascular Plant Species that exhibit...

📅 June 3, 2023

United Nations World Water Development Report 2023

According to the United Nations World Water Development Report 2023, India is expected to be the most severely...

📅 March 23, 2023

Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project – Update (February, 2023)

The Rajasthan State Government (Congress) allocated Rs 13,000 crores to the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project. The budget was...

📅 February 14, 2023

Stockholm World Water Week 2022

World Water Week is a water conference held in Stockholm. It is hosted by SIWI. SIWI is Stockholm...

📅 August 25, 2022

What is Virtual Water analysis?

Researchers from Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati have found way for better water management policies in India through...

📅 June 22, 2021

Report: 99 of 100 cities with environmental risk are in Asia

A private firm Verisk Maplecroft has found that the Asian cities face the greatest risk from environmental issues....

📅 May 13, 2021

Harvesting Water from Air

Context in Current Affairs: A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology-Guwahati (IIT-G) have developed a...

📅 December 9, 2020

PM Modi launches “Har Ghar Nal Yojana” in Uttar Pradesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, November 22, launched the ‘Har Ghar Nal Yojana’ (Tap Water to Every...

📅 November 25, 2020

World Wide Fund Water Risk Filter Report: 30 Indian cities to face water risks

The World Wide Fund Water Risk Filter Report says that nearly 30 Indian cities are likely to face...

📅 November 3, 2020

World Water Development Report 2020 released

The United Nations predicted the effect of climate change on water availability and food production in the World...

📅 March 31, 2020

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