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Let Pallikaranai marshland remain an aquatic habitat
Wetland experts oppose the idea of developing an eco-park in and around the reclaimed area, and warn of groundwater depletion and pollution, damage to...
Rains alone can’t solve Chennai’s water crisis
City’s water demand is rising but rapid urbanisation, changing rainfall pattern and wasting of the precious resource are affecting the groundwater...
Groundwater level down 50 pc in Kabul
Due to the excessive use of water, the groundwater levels have dropped by 50 percent in Kabul, local media reported citing the Ministry of Energy and...
Metro Water to map groundwater, streamline supply
In a move to effectively streamline the drinking water supply in the city, the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (Metro Water) has...
Mapping groundwater sources by CSIR will help in using it for...
Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh said on Monday the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is using the latest...
Incessant rain pumps up groundwater level in Chennai
At 1.70 metres, Anna Nagar zone has the shallowest groundwater level. In October, Anna Nagar had the groundwater at a depth of 3.57 metres.
HC restrains drawing of water from unsafe, critical areas in Erode
The Madras High Court on Wednesday restrained the water purifying units in Erode from drawing groundwater from any of the areas marked unsafe and...
