Month: January 2024

Rural Water Management Training Launched in Ladakh

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In Ladakh, in an endeavour to fortify rural water resource management strategies, a pivotal two-day residential training programme was inaugurated in the Union Territory under the aegis of the National Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) on Best Practices for Rural Water Resource Management. The inauguration of this residential training programme reflects a collective commitment to fostering expertise and sharing experiences in rural water resource management, promising a brighter and more sustainable future for water access and conservation in Ladakh under JJM. Addressing the media, Executive Councillor Er Kacho Feroz Khan stressed…

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Jal Jeevan Mission Crosses Momentous Milestone of Providing TapWater Connections To 14 Crore (72.71%) Rural Households

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Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) crossed a momentous milestone of providing tap water connections to 14 Crore (72.71%) rural households. Launched by Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi on 15th August 2019, the flagship initiative of the Government of India has demonstrated unparalleled speed and scale, increasing rural tap connection coverage from 3 Crore to an astounding 14 Crore in just four years. This significant achievement marks a paradigm shift in rural development, emphasizing the Mission’s commitment to ensuring water quality, empowering communities, and promoting sustainable practices. Working in collaboration with States/…

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Delhi Budget to Focus on Water Sector, Yamuna Cleaning a Priority

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With the Assembly polls scheduled in 2025, the Delhi Government’s budget this year is likely to be focused on tackling water issues across the city, sources said. These issues will include cleaning of the Yamuna, 24-hour water supply, water generation, sewage treatment, sewer network connection, water overflow meter, and water pollution, among others. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, during the 2020 Assembly polls, had said that river Yamuna will be cleaned by 2025 and that he will take a dip in it before the next assembly polls. L-G VK Saxena who…

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Challenges and Future Trends for Water Management in Cities

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By Vishal Kotadiya, V.P. Program Management, CIMCON Digital Introduction:The concept of smart cities has ignited a technological revolution, promising more efficient urban living, enhanced sustainability, and improved quality of life. One of the most critical aspects of building these cities of the future trends for water management. As urban populations grow and the threat of water scarcity looms, addressing water-related challenges becomes paramount. In this article, we will delve into the challenges faced by smart cities in water management and speculate on future trends in digital water technology. We will…

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Revolutionizing Urban Water Management: The Power of Sensor Integration and Real-Time Monitoring

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By Gaurav Garg, Smart Water Specialist, CIMCON Software India PVT. LTD The Importance of Urban Water Management Urban water management is a critical aspect of sustainable development in modern cities. The growing urban population and increasing demand for water resources have put immense pressure on existing water infrastructure. The effective management of water resources in urban areas is essential for ensuring a continuous and reliable water supply for residents, businesses, and industries. Additionally, efficient water management is crucial for environmental sustainability and public health. With the rising challenges posed by…

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