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Matuka river to flow again through lush farmlands of Varanasi

The Matuka river is revived, benefiting 5,000 farmers in Varanasi with improved irrigation and groundwater recharge, marking a milestone in water conservation.

Locals with MNREGA workers carrying out river revival work in Varanasi. (Sourced)
Published on May 04, 2025 05:32 AM IST
By, Varanasi

Chandigarh: Now, wasting water in morning to cost you 5,788

Going a step further, the Chandigarh MC has decided to extend the drive into a year-long initiative. Traditionally held from April to June, the drive will now continue through the year, with municipal teams all geared up to issue challans to violators

The annual water conservation drive has started in Chandigarh. Panchkula will also begin issuing challans from April 15. (HT)
Published on Apr 08, 2025 06:22 PM IST
ByJasmeh Kaur, Chandigarh

Direct seeding of rice in 3L acres: Agri minister

The benefits and challenges of adopting DSR were discussed at the workshop that was attended by farmers and deputy directors of agriculture (DDAs) of several districts.

Haryana agriculture minister Shyam Singh Rana on Friday said that his government has set a target to cover 3 lakh acres of land under direct seeding of rice (DSR) for the upcoming paddy season this year. (HT File)
Published on Apr 05, 2025 07:22 AM IST
By, Karnal

Textile waste, water conservation feature in PM’s Mann Ki Baat

The PM urged the citizens to lead water conservation efforts as part of the Jal Shakti ministry’s “Catch The Rain” campaign launched in 2020.

The PM urged the citizens to lead water conservation efforts as part of the Jal Shakti ministry’s “Catch The Rain” campaign launched in 2020. (PTI)
Published on Mar 31, 2025 07:00 AM IST

PM Modi urges to conserve water, tackle textile waste

In his monthly radio broadcast, Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi shared several initiatives which are underway in many states for water conservation and efforts being undertaken to deal with the textile challenge

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (PMO/YT)
Published on Mar 30, 2025 03:18 PM IST
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