World Water Day 2022: Highlighting the importance of conservation of groundwater
World Water Day is celebrated every year to highlight the importance of fresh water. The tradition has continued since 1993. According to the United Nations website, more than 2.2 billion people live without the access to safe water.
Mar 22, 2022, 21:38 PM IST
World Water Day: PM Modi launches ‘Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain’ campaign
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also interacted with sarpanches and Ward Panches in Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Gujarat.
Mar 22, 2021, 17:56 PM IST
World Water Day 2021: History, significance and theme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the 'Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain' movement on World Water Day 2021.
Mar 22, 2021, 09:59 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to launch Jal Shakti Abhiyan on World Water Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the occasion of World Water Day, will launch the 'Jal Shakti Abhiyan: Catch the Rain' campaign via video conferencing today.
Mar 22, 2021, 06:40 AM IST
World Water Day: Nearly 50 per cent of India currently facing drought suggest reports
On this World Water Day, let us show you a report on how India could be running out of water by 2020. Watch the full video to know more.
Mar 22, 2019, 17:54 PM IST
World Water Day: Reaffirm commitment towards water conservation, says PM Modi
On the occasion of World Water Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the importance of 'Jal Shakti' and said that people should reaffirm their commitment towards water conservation.
Mar 22, 2018, 12:44 PM IST
World Water Day: Do your bit to save water, start at home – Here's how
When we neglect our ecosystems, we make it harder to provide everyone with the water we need to survive and thrive.
Mar 22, 2018, 10:45 AM IST
World Water Day: Bengaluru may soon run out of water, says study
The study mentioned nine other cities that too may face a water shortage soon.
Mar 22, 2018, 09:53 AM IST
Half of people facing water scarcity live in India, China
Half of the world's two-third population that live in areas that experience water scarcity at least one month a year are from India and China, a UN report said on Wednesday.
Mar 22, 2017, 22:53 PM IST
World Water Day: PM Modi urges people to save every drop of water
On 'World Water Day', lets pledge to save every drop of water, Modi said in a tweet.
Mar 22, 2017, 13:15 PM IST
World Water Day: 600 mn children will face extreme water shortage by 2040
According to a UN report, nearly 600 million children - one in four worldwide - will live in areas with extremely limited water resources by 2040.
Mar 22, 2017, 10:21 AM IST
World Water Day: Five simple things you can do everyday to SAVE water
Water conservation is not just the responsibility of the government and authorities.
Mar 22, 2017, 09:43 AM IST
Recycling world's wastewater will ease global water crisis, protect environment: UN report
Two-thirds of humanity currently live in zones that experience water scarcity at least one month a year. Of which, half of those people are in China and India.
Mar 22, 2017, 09:38 AM IST
World Water Day 2017: Sudarsan Pattnaik’s sand art will inspire you to save water
Sudarsan Pattnaik, a Padma Shri awardee, recently made it to the Guinness Book of World Records for building the tallest sand castle.
Mar 22, 2017, 08:38 AM IST
World Water Day: Five simple ways to reuse waste water!
World Water Day is an annual event observed on March 22 every year, to celebrate the precious resource, water and raise awareness about water related issues.
Mar 22, 2017, 00:18 AM IST
At 63 million, India has highest number of people living in rural areas without access to clean water: Report
According to the report released to mark World Water Day, which is observed on 22 March each year, without access to clean water, 63 million people are living in rural areas in India.
Mar 21, 2017, 13:26 PM IST
'40 percent people in India may not have water to drink by 2030'
By 2030, 40 percent of the total population in India will not have drinking water if situation remains same.
Mar 22, 2016, 15:27 PM IST
Watch: ILO Director-General calls for improved conditions for water workers
ILO Director-General and Chair of UN-Water, highlights the situation of the some 1.5 billion people who work in water, many of whom are not recognized for the work they do, or protected by basic labour rights.
Mar 22, 2016, 14:59 PM IST
Did you know? Shocking facts about water and sanitation!
Here are some disturbing facts that you kneed to know about water and sanitation.
Mar 22, 2016, 13:40 PM IST
World Water Day: Five clever ways to save water at home!
Here are a few tips to save and conserve water at home.
Mar 22, 2016, 11:20 AM IST
