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Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal Gets One More Year To Submit Report
The Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal established to address water-sharing disputes between Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra has been granted one-year extension to submit its report and decision.
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Video: Water Crisis Forces Maharashtra Villagers To Descend Into Well
The people of Koshimpada village in Maharashtra's Nashik are experiencing a dire water crisis. The village has been without water, and residents are forced to descend into a well to fill their pots.
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Maharashtra Couple Ride Water Tanker In Wedding To Highlight Supply Issues
In an attempt to draw attention to the irregular water supply in Maharashtra's Kolhapur, a couple from the city chose to take out their marriage procession on a water tanker and resolved to not embark on their honeymoon till the issue was sorted.
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Acute Water Shortage Forces Maharashtra Villagers To Climb Into Wells
Amid the scorching summer heat, several villages in Maharashtra's Melghat belt here are facing acute water shortage, forcing residents to step down into deep wells and walk long distances in the hilly terrain barefoot to fetch just a potful of water.
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Maharashtra Says State Reservoirs Left With 37% Water
Water reservoirs in Maharashtra currently have 37 per cent stock, while 401 tankers are supplying water to several scarcity-hit areas, the state government said on Thursday.
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Marathwada Water Grid To Cater Needs Of Parched Region: Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said his government was planning to ensure piped drinking water supply in every village of the parched Marathwada region through a water grid.
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Water Crisis Hits Maharashtra Villages Despite State's Drought-Free Goal
A village in Aurangabad, some 400 km from state capital Mumbai, is grappling with severe water crisis after the canals here ran dry recently.
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In Maharashtra, 16,000 Villages Made Free Of Water Scarcity: Chief Minister
Through initiatives such as the Jalyukt Shivar water conservation scheme, the BJP-led Maharashtra government has made 16,000 villages free of water scarcity, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday.
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Aamir Khan, Alia Bhatt Attend Third Edition Of Water Cup In Maharashtra
Maharashtra is among the states that have witnessed maximum farmer suicides and much of it has been blamed on successive droughts, which many say can be prevented with better water management especially in areas like Marathwada that get less rainfall.
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Maharashtra Drought: Only 3 Per Cent Water Left In Marathwada Dams
In more bad news for the drought-hit Marathwada region, only 3 per cent water is left in dams in the parched region, officials said today.
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Uma Bharti's 'Can't Plan For Drought' Statement Most Absurd: Jyotiraditya Scindia
The Congress today took on Water Minister Uma Bharti's statement, made in an interview to NDTV, saying that it was pointless to plan for droughts.
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Taking A Train To Fetch Water Near Mumbai, As Court Hears IPL vs Drought
As the Bombay High Court hears a petition against lakhs of litres of water being used to prepare cricket pitches for the Indian Premier League, not many kilometres away in Thane, 30-year-old Pratibha Patil travels 10 km by train to fetch two cans of water.
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Thane Launches Toll Free Number To Tackle Water Crisis
In view of severe water shortage in Mumbai's adjoining Thane, the district administration here has set up a round-the-clock control room and launched a toll free number to receive complaints against misuse or commercialisation of water.
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'People More Important Or IPL?' Court Raps Mumbai Cricket Body Over Water
Three days before the Indian Premier League begins, the Bombay High Court has reprimanded Maharashtra's cricket body for the many litres of water it will use to prepare pitches for the world's richest cricket tournament at a time when large parts of the state are reeling under drought.
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Central Committee To Visit Maharashtra's Latur District Over Water Crisis
A central fact-finding committee will visit the district to study the severe water crisis in Maharashtra's Latur and find ways to tackle the problem.
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Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal Gets One More Year To Submit Report
The Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal established to address water-sharing disputes between Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra has been granted one-year extension to submit its report and decision.
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Video: Water Crisis Forces Maharashtra Villagers To Descend Into Well
The people of Koshimpada village in Maharashtra's Nashik are experiencing a dire water crisis. The village has been without water, and residents are forced to descend into a well to fill their pots.
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Maharashtra Couple Ride Water Tanker In Wedding To Highlight Supply Issues
In an attempt to draw attention to the irregular water supply in Maharashtra's Kolhapur, a couple from the city chose to take out their marriage procession on a water tanker and resolved to not embark on their honeymoon till the issue was sorted.
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Acute Water Shortage Forces Maharashtra Villagers To Climb Into Wells
Amid the scorching summer heat, several villages in Maharashtra's Melghat belt here are facing acute water shortage, forcing residents to step down into deep wells and walk long distances in the hilly terrain barefoot to fetch just a potful of water.
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Maharashtra Says State Reservoirs Left With 37% Water
Water reservoirs in Maharashtra currently have 37 per cent stock, while 401 tankers are supplying water to several scarcity-hit areas, the state government said on Thursday.
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Marathwada Water Grid To Cater Needs Of Parched Region: Devendra Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said his government was planning to ensure piped drinking water supply in every village of the parched Marathwada region through a water grid.
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Water Crisis Hits Maharashtra Villages Despite State's Drought-Free Goal
A village in Aurangabad, some 400 km from state capital Mumbai, is grappling with severe water crisis after the canals here ran dry recently.
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In Maharashtra, 16,000 Villages Made Free Of Water Scarcity: Chief Minister
Through initiatives such as the Jalyukt Shivar water conservation scheme, the BJP-led Maharashtra government has made 16,000 villages free of water scarcity, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday.
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Aamir Khan, Alia Bhatt Attend Third Edition Of Water Cup In Maharashtra
Maharashtra is among the states that have witnessed maximum farmer suicides and much of it has been blamed on successive droughts, which many say can be prevented with better water management especially in areas like Marathwada that get less rainfall.
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Maharashtra Drought: Only 3 Per Cent Water Left In Marathwada Dams
In more bad news for the drought-hit Marathwada region, only 3 per cent water is left in dams in the parched region, officials said today.
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Uma Bharti's 'Can't Plan For Drought' Statement Most Absurd: Jyotiraditya Scindia
The Congress today took on Water Minister Uma Bharti's statement, made in an interview to NDTV, saying that it was pointless to plan for droughts.
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Taking A Train To Fetch Water Near Mumbai, As Court Hears IPL vs Drought
As the Bombay High Court hears a petition against lakhs of litres of water being used to prepare cricket pitches for the Indian Premier League, not many kilometres away in Thane, 30-year-old Pratibha Patil travels 10 km by train to fetch two cans of water.
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Thane Launches Toll Free Number To Tackle Water Crisis
In view of severe water shortage in Mumbai's adjoining Thane, the district administration here has set up a round-the-clock control room and launched a toll free number to receive complaints against misuse or commercialisation of water.
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'People More Important Or IPL?' Court Raps Mumbai Cricket Body Over Water
Three days before the Indian Premier League begins, the Bombay High Court has reprimanded Maharashtra's cricket body for the many litres of water it will use to prepare pitches for the world's richest cricket tournament at a time when large parts of the state are reeling under drought.
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Central Committee To Visit Maharashtra's Latur District Over Water Crisis
A central fact-finding committee will visit the district to study the severe water crisis in Maharashtra's Latur and find ways to tackle the problem.
