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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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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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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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Schools shut because of water scarcity
In a tribal belt of Maharashtra on the outskirts of Mumbai the water crisis is so bad that thousands of children of residential schools have been sent home.
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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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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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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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Schools shut because of water scarcity
In a tribal belt of Maharashtra on the outskirts of Mumbai the water crisis is so bad that thousands of children of residential schools have been sent home.
