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Water & Waste

This section covers the key trends and developments in the water supply, sewerage and solid waste segments; updates on central sector schemes such as the Smart Cities Mission, AMRUT, Swachh Bharat Mission; current status and developments in major projects; financings, and key issues and challenges.
Ministry of Urban Development, water supply, sewerage, sanitation, solid waste management, AMRUT, Smart Cities, SBM, urbal local bodies, capacity addition, policy

Water & Waste

A Critical Challenge: Integrated approach essential to ensure water security

August 26, 2023

Water, being the most abundant natural resource on the planet, is the core of sustainable development and is critical for healthy ecosystems, food and energy production, industries, households, and other activities. According to the European […]

Water & Waste

Sustainable Management: Growing environmental consciousness in the water and waste sector

August 25, 2023

The government and industries are making concerted efforts to ensure water security. There is growing focus on achieving 24×7 water supply in urban and rural areas, and on recycling and reusing treated wastewater to reduce […]

Perspectives

Interview with D. Thara: “Water and waste issues are taking centre stage”

August 25, 2023

With Indian cities urbanising at a rapid pace, their water resources have been getting stretched and waste generation has been rising significantly. This has necessitated the expansion of the water pipeline network and the creation […]

Water & Waste

Key Statistics: Progress under key schemes

August 22, 2023

Jal Jeevan Mission Of the total 192.4 million rural households in India, 128.84 million have tap water connections. Of these, about 60 per cent were provided connections after the launch of the Jal Jeevan Mission. […]

Water & Waste

Key Statistics: Growth in drinking water and sanitation network

August 22, 2023

Improved access to potable water Drinking water supply to the urban population in India has grown at a CAGR of around 2.7 per cent between 2002 and 2022, including both pipe and non-pipe networks. An […]

Water & Waste

The Journey So Far: Timeline of events over the past 25 years

August 22, 2023

 

Irrigation

Sustainable Farming: Key trends and initiatives in the irrigation sector

July 28, 2023

The irrigation coverage in India has in­creased to around 50 per cent of the net sown area at present, from 17 per cent at the time of Independence. According to NITI Aayog, in 2022-23, of […]

Irrigation

Innovative Approach: EPC contractors’ perspective on irrigation projects in India

July 28, 2023

Irrigation area coverage in India has increa­sed from around 17 per cent of the net sown area at the time of Independence to around 50 per cent at present. This has been possible with the […]

Irrigation

Modern Method: Micro-irrigation emerges as an efficient water management solution

July 28, 2023

India currently accounts for 18 per cent of the world’s population and it is projected to reach approximately 1.4 billion by 2025 and 1.62 billion by 2050. As the population grows, there will be an […]

Water & Waste

Ensuring 24×7 Supply: DJB’s strategies for water management

July 28, 2023

The growing population in Delhi is leading to an unprecedented demand for water from residential and industrial areas. The responsibility for the production and distribution of potable water in Delhi lies with the Delhi Jal […]

Water & Waste

Reliable Supply: Initiatives to address the water security challenge

May 29, 2023

India possesses nearly 4 per cent of the global freshwater resources, according to NITI Aa­yog. Around 600 million people in India lack access to clean water, making it the biggest wa­ter crisis in history. Rapid […]

Water & Waste

Transforming Arid Lands: Rajasthan’s initiatives in irrigation

May 29, 2023

In Rajasthan, only 36 per cent of the total agricultural area is irrigated and 64 per cent agricultural activities are still dependent on rain. The irrigation initiatives have been crucial in supporting agricultural activities in […]

Water & Waste

24×7 Water: Efforts to improve supply across the country

May 29, 2023

Over the past few years, the concept of continuous water supply has gained significant attention in India. The provision of 24×7 water supply is crucial for enhancing quality of life for the urban population. The […]

Water & Waste

Water Losses: NRW impact and reduction initiatives

May 29, 2023

High levels of non-revenue water (NRW) pose a significant challenge to India’s water sector. NRW refers to the water that is lost or wasted during distribution before it reaches the end user. This issue has […]

Water & Waste

Treating Seawater: Desalination trends, developments and outlook

May 29, 2023

Urban areas in India are experiencing burgeoning growth in population, creating an urgent need for clean and po­t­able water. Seawater desalination has been serving as a promising technique for sourcing potable water. The unique advantage […]

Water & Waste

Closing the Loop: Initiatives and scope for recycling and reuse of wastewater

May 29, 2023

The over-extraction of surface water and groundwater to meet the increasing demand for water has led to their alarming low levels. The conventional methods of water supply are no longer a sustainable solution for municipal […]

Water & Waste

Ensuring Water Resilience: Digital solutions for better resource management

May 29, 2023

As advancements in technology continue to reshape various sectors, India’s water management practices are also ready for transformation. Digital transformation of traditional water infrastructure is the key to optimising water network management for the futu­re. […]

Water & Waste

Key Statistics: Status of drinking water samples being tested under the Jal Jeevan Mission

May 29, 2023
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Key Statistics: Status of sewage infrastructure projects under the National Mission for Clean Ganga

May 29, 2023
Water & Waste

Sustainable Reuse: Deploying decentralised wastewater treatment systems

April 27, 2023

According to the estimates of the Central Pollution Control Board, sewage/wastewater generation in India has grown at a CAGR of 3 per cent from 62,000 million litres per day (mld) in 2015-16 to 72,368 mld […]

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