Madhya Pradesh Water Crisis
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Bhopal Declared Water-Scarce Zone, New Private Borewells Banned
In a proactive measure to combat rapidly declining groundwater levels, Bhopal Collector Kaushalendra Vikram Singh has declared the entire district a "water-scarce zone" and imposed an immediate ban on the digging of new private tube wells.
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After Indore, Mhow In Madhya Pradesh Faces Alarming Water Contamination Crisis; See Precautions And Safety Tips
Local residents say that the water from taps is muddy and has a foul smell. Children in several homes of the region have fallen ill with some missing pre-board exams and school.
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After 25 Deaths In Indore, 24 Fall Ill in Mhow After Drinking Toxic Water
Over two dozen people, including children, have been diagnosed with jaundice after drinking contaminated water in the Mhow area of Madhya Pradesh's Indore district.
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Rahul Gandhi Meets Patients, Families Of Indore Water Contamination Victims
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met patients and families affected by the vomiting and diarrhoea outbreak linked to water contamination in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city.
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Amid Water Deaths, Indore Collector, Mayor Visit RSS Office, Congress Irked
A political controversy has erupted in Madhya Pradesh after Indore Collector Shivam Verma and Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava visited the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) office late on Wednesday.
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In Rural Madhya Pradesh, Every Third Glass Of Drinking Water Is Unsafe: Report
A new report by the central government's Jal Jeevan Mission revealed that only 63.3% of water samples in Madhya Pradesh passed quality tests, compared to a national average of 76%.
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Indore's Water Crisis That Claimed 16 Lives Enters A Terrifying New Phase
Sixteen people have already died in Bhagirathpura after consuming contaminated drinking water in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, officially India's "cleanest city."
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Madhya Pradesh Minister's "Useless" Reply To NDTV Question, Then A Public Apology
In Bhagirathpura, a densely populated locality of India's "cleanest city," at least 8 people have died after consuming contaminated tap water, according to families.
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Ensure Proper Treatment: Mohan Yadav To Doctors After Indore Water Tragedy
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited Indore on Wednesday evening and met people hospitalised after falling ill due to consumption of contaminated drinking water, officials said.
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Applications Tied To Body, Man Crawls To Authorities To Highlight Water Shortage
A man from Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district attached several written applications to a string tied to his body and crawled to the divisional commissioner's office to highlight water "shortage" in his village
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Watch: Desperate For Water, These Villagers Climb Well Without A Rope
In a state where villages are rationing water due to the early onset of summer, residents of Madhya Pradesh'sGhusiya village have resorted to risking their lives for the life-source.
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Amid A Huge Water Crisis, PM Modi's 3 Requests For People
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called upon the people to conserve water, calling it "paras" (the philosopher's stone) that creates new life. As parts of the country pass through the worst-ever water crisis in recent years, he also had three requests for the people.
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Buckets In Hand, Girls Walk 4 Km In Madhya Pradesh's Damoh For Toilet
The girls, who stay at a government hostel in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, travel four kilometres every day with their school teacher and other staff workers to use the toilet.
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Taps Run Dry As Village In Madhya Pradesh Battles Acute Water Crisis
Due to non-availability of drinking water, women of the village walk five km every day through forest road to collect water in Madhya Pradesh's Tikamgarh.
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They Had Water For Elections...Then What Happened, Ask Farmers
The BJP leadership has described the Narmada as the lifeline of Gujarat, but with its government in Madhya Pradesh at its most vulnerable in recent years, the competing claims over the river are starker and more consequential than ever before.
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Bhopal Declared Water-Scarce Zone, New Private Borewells Banned
In a proactive measure to combat rapidly declining groundwater levels, Bhopal Collector Kaushalendra Vikram Singh has declared the entire district a "water-scarce zone" and imposed an immediate ban on the digging of new private tube wells.
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After Indore, Mhow In Madhya Pradesh Faces Alarming Water Contamination Crisis; See Precautions And Safety Tips
Local residents say that the water from taps is muddy and has a foul smell. Children in several homes of the region have fallen ill with some missing pre-board exams and school.
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After 25 Deaths In Indore, 24 Fall Ill in Mhow After Drinking Toxic Water
Over two dozen people, including children, have been diagnosed with jaundice after drinking contaminated water in the Mhow area of Madhya Pradesh's Indore district.
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Rahul Gandhi Meets Patients, Families Of Indore Water Contamination Victims
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday met patients and families affected by the vomiting and diarrhoea outbreak linked to water contamination in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city.
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Amid Water Deaths, Indore Collector, Mayor Visit RSS Office, Congress Irked
A political controversy has erupted in Madhya Pradesh after Indore Collector Shivam Verma and Mayor Pushyamitra Bhargava visited the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) office late on Wednesday.
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In Rural Madhya Pradesh, Every Third Glass Of Drinking Water Is Unsafe: Report
A new report by the central government's Jal Jeevan Mission revealed that only 63.3% of water samples in Madhya Pradesh passed quality tests, compared to a national average of 76%.
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Indore's Water Crisis That Claimed 16 Lives Enters A Terrifying New Phase
Sixteen people have already died in Bhagirathpura after consuming contaminated drinking water in Madhya Pradesh's Indore, officially India's "cleanest city."
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Madhya Pradesh Minister's "Useless" Reply To NDTV Question, Then A Public Apology
In Bhagirathpura, a densely populated locality of India's "cleanest city," at least 8 people have died after consuming contaminated tap water, according to families.
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Ensure Proper Treatment: Mohan Yadav To Doctors After Indore Water Tragedy
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav visited Indore on Wednesday evening and met people hospitalised after falling ill due to consumption of contaminated drinking water, officials said.
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Applications Tied To Body, Man Crawls To Authorities To Highlight Water Shortage
A man from Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district attached several written applications to a string tied to his body and crawled to the divisional commissioner's office to highlight water "shortage" in his village
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Watch: Desperate For Water, These Villagers Climb Well Without A Rope
In a state where villages are rationing water due to the early onset of summer, residents of Madhya Pradesh'sGhusiya village have resorted to risking their lives for the life-source.
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Amid A Huge Water Crisis, PM Modi's 3 Requests For People
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today called upon the people to conserve water, calling it "paras" (the philosopher's stone) that creates new life. As parts of the country pass through the worst-ever water crisis in recent years, he also had three requests for the people.
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Buckets In Hand, Girls Walk 4 Km In Madhya Pradesh's Damoh For Toilet
The girls, who stay at a government hostel in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district, travel four kilometres every day with their school teacher and other staff workers to use the toilet.
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Taps Run Dry As Village In Madhya Pradesh Battles Acute Water Crisis
Due to non-availability of drinking water, women of the village walk five km every day through forest road to collect water in Madhya Pradesh's Tikamgarh.
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They Had Water For Elections...Then What Happened, Ask Farmers
The BJP leadership has described the Narmada as the lifeline of Gujarat, but with its government in Madhya Pradesh at its most vulnerable in recent years, the competing claims over the river are starker and more consequential than ever before.
