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Water Crisis In Maharashtra's Raigad, Collective Stock In Dams At 35%
Several villages in coastal Raigad district of Maharashtra are currently reeling under acute water shortage and the local administration has started taking various relief measures like providing water through tankers and digging wells.
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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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Water For All In Mumbai From May 1, Announces Aaditya Thackeray
Every resident of Mumbai including those living in slums or buildings without Occupation Certificate (OC) will have access to drinking water from May 1, Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray said on Tuesday.
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BS Yediyurappa Turns To Maharashtra To Meet Water Shortage In Karnataka
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa requested his Maharashtra counterpart Uddhav Thackeray to release six thousand million cubic feet (TMC) water from his state's reservoirs to rivers in Karnataka to meet acute drinking water shortage in North Karnataka.
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Six Out 9 Major Dams In Marathwada Reel Under Water Shortage
As many as six out of nine major dams that supply water to urban and rural areas in Maharashtra's drought-prone Marathwada region continue to face shortage, the data released by the irrigation department stated on Friday.
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In Drought-Hit Beed, Locals Forced To Drink Contaminated Water
In the drought-hit Beed district of Maharashtra, cases of water-related diseases have gone up in the last couple of months. Amid water shortage, people here say they are forced to drink contaminated water.
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In Drought-Hit Maharashtra's Marathwada, Business Booms For Water Tankers
In the parched region of Marathwada in Maharashtra, the use of tankers - usually meant to be the last resort amid water shortage - is on a rise.
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3 Hours In Blazing Sun To Get 3 Pots Of Water: Life Of Women In This Maharashtra Village
Thane: Waghivali village in Thane, 80 km from Mumbai, is facing acute water shortage owing to the heat spell. At the only well in the village that has some water left, women spend hours in the scorching heat to fill their pots of water. In 2015, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had launched the Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan in a bid to make th...
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No Water Canon Salute For Etihad Airbus A380 Due To Maharashtra Drought
Gulf carrier Etihad Airways' jumbo Airbus A380 will be not be accorded the traditional water canon salute when it makes its debut landing in India at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport on May 1 due to severe drought and massive water shortage in several parts of Maharashtra.
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IPL 2016: Petition Filed in Kanpur Against Matches
A petition has been filed in Kanpur over Gujarat Lions' two Indian Premier League matches in the city, despite water shortage
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Water Crisis In Maharashtra's Raigad, Collective Stock In Dams At 35%
Several villages in coastal Raigad district of Maharashtra are currently reeling under acute water shortage and the local administration has started taking various relief measures like providing water through tankers and digging wells.
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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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Water For All In Mumbai From May 1, Announces Aaditya Thackeray
Every resident of Mumbai including those living in slums or buildings without Occupation Certificate (OC) will have access to drinking water from May 1, Maharashtra Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray said on Tuesday.
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BS Yediyurappa Turns To Maharashtra To Meet Water Shortage In Karnataka
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa requested his Maharashtra counterpart Uddhav Thackeray to release six thousand million cubic feet (TMC) water from his state's reservoirs to rivers in Karnataka to meet acute drinking water shortage in North Karnataka.
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Six Out 9 Major Dams In Marathwada Reel Under Water Shortage
As many as six out of nine major dams that supply water to urban and rural areas in Maharashtra's drought-prone Marathwada region continue to face shortage, the data released by the irrigation department stated on Friday.
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In Drought-Hit Beed, Locals Forced To Drink Contaminated Water
In the drought-hit Beed district of Maharashtra, cases of water-related diseases have gone up in the last couple of months. Amid water shortage, people here say they are forced to drink contaminated water.
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In Drought-Hit Maharashtra's Marathwada, Business Booms For Water Tankers
In the parched region of Marathwada in Maharashtra, the use of tankers - usually meant to be the last resort amid water shortage - is on a rise.
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3 Hours In Blazing Sun To Get 3 Pots Of Water: Life Of Women In This Maharashtra Village
Thane: Waghivali village in Thane, 80 km from Mumbai, is facing acute water shortage owing to the heat spell. At the only well in the village that has some water left, women spend hours in the scorching heat to fill their pots of water. In 2015, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis had launched the Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan in a bid to make th...
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No Water Canon Salute For Etihad Airbus A380 Due To Maharashtra Drought
Gulf carrier Etihad Airways' jumbo Airbus A380 will be not be accorded the traditional water canon salute when it makes its debut landing in India at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport on May 1 due to severe drought and massive water shortage in several parts of Maharashtra.
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IPL 2016: Petition Filed in Kanpur Against Matches
A petition has been filed in Kanpur over Gujarat Lions' two Indian Premier League matches in the city, despite water shortage
