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Holi joy rings out with less water wastage

By and large, citizens who stayed away from wasting water while celebrating Holi with `gulal’ on Thursday said it still felt like a festival of colours and a sense of achievement ran through societies that had put up notices urging conservation. Yet, the festive mood prevailed with families, friends and communities. “I enjoyed myself as …

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EVERY DROP COUNTS – Tunnel vision shuts out hard calls on water cuts

The water situation is turning grimmer, but there is no talk of additional cuts to de al with a crisis if the monsoon is delayed yet again, this year. Water stocks in the dams reservoirs will suffice till July 15, but another bad monsoon year will mean serious trouble for the city . Pune Municipal …

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Natural springs on verge of disappearing !

Mountain ranges of Sahyadri are known for its ravishing beauty crisscrossed with rivers, lagoons and back waters. But over the years, the area has witnessed shortage of drinking water. Improper usage of drinking water, pollution of water resources, lack of treatment facilities are some of the reasons for shortage of drinking water. Springs are natural …

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Cutting off of water connection from public taps to save water

The Maharashtra government has officially declared drought in 123 talukas. With this backdrop, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has decided to crack down on water wastage in the city. The civic body decided to take steps to prevent water wastage. And they are starting with public water connections. According to PMC records, there are 2,500 such …

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