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Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan Launches A National Level Mass Outreach Campaign “Watershed Yatra”

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The Rural Development Ministry launched “Watershed Yatra,” a national outreach campaign to promote awareness about watershed development activities under WDCPMKSY 2.0. The launch event, led by Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, was conducted in hybrid mode with participation from about 800 Gram Panchayats and over 100,000 people. During the launch, Chouhan announced the ‘Watershed – Janbhagidari Pratiyogita’ competition for 2025-26, offering rewards of Rs. 20 lakh per project for excellent work. The initiative, based on Public-Private-People Partnership, has a total provision of Rs. 70.80 crore to benefit 177 projects annually.…

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EverythingAboutWater Celebrates 25 Years of Excellence in Water Industry Knowledge & Innovation

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Silver Jubilee Edition

Announcing the Silver Jubilee Special Edition – A Landmark in Water Sector Publishing New Delhi, 19th March 2025 – EverythingAboutWater, India’s leading knowledge platform dedicated to water and wastewater management, proudly marks its 25th Anniversary in June 2025. Over the past two and a half decades, EverythingAboutWater has played a pivotal role in advancing the discourse on sustainable water management through publishing, exhibitions, conferences, training, customized events, consulting, Aqua Career services, and digital promotions. As part of the Silver Jubilee Year celebrations, EverythingAboutWater is set to release a Special 25th…

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Union Budget 2025 Insights – EA Water Magazine

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The Union Budget 2024-25 reaffirms India’s commitment to large-scale infrastructure growth, digital transformation, and sustainability—elements crucial for realizing India’s Viksit Bharat Vision 2047. At Bentley Systems, we see this budget as a progressive step toward creating a digitally empowered and resilient infrastructure ecosystem. With a strong emphasis on urban redevelopment, transportation networks, energy infrastructure, and water security, the budget lays the groundwork for a sustainable and technology-driven future. The government’s support for digitalization, climate resilience, and public-private partnerships (PPPs) will accelerate infrastructure modernization. Investments in smart cities, efficient project execution,…

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Nijhuis Saur Industries and NX Filtration launch revolutionary mobile nanofiltration technology to combat water scarcity

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Amsterdam, March 11, 2025 – In a bold move towards sustainable water solutions, Nijhuis Saur Industries (NSI), part of Saur Group, and NX Filtration (NXF) have unveiled the Mobile Nanofiltration (MONF) unit at Aquatech 2025. This groundbreaking technology promises to redefine the landscape of water reuse, addressing urgent challenges of water scarcity and quality with unparalleled efficiency. The MONF unit merges NSI’s expertise in industrial and municipal water treatment with NXF’s stateof-the-art hollow fiber membrane technology, offering a modular and chemical-free solution that allows industries to effectively close the water…

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BODAC® + Ozone Strong Water: the future of sustainable water treatment

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BODOC

NieuWater, Nijhuis Saur Industries, and Jotem have joined forces to scale up BODAC® technology globally. Combining BODAC BioActive® carbon + Ozone Strong Water (OSW), BODAC® delivers superior water purification, pharmaceutical residue removal, and biofouling control while cutting costs and reducing environmental impact. Two leading Dutch sewage treatment plants have chosen BODAC® plus OSW and others are piloting. BODAC® a proven success by NieuWaterAt WWTP Emmen, BODAC® has been removing over 70% of pharmaceutical residues for 15 years, with no need to replace activated carbon. This lowers chemical use by 90%,…

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SURFACE PROTECTION SOLUTION FROM NORD DRIVESYSTEMS

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NORD can supply complete drive systems with food-safe NXD tupH® surface treatment from a single source Image: NORD DRIVESYSTEMS With NXD, NORD DRIVESYSTEMS has launched the latest generation of its surface treatment. The system manufacturer equips its aluminium drive solutions with two variants of effective surface protection. This makes them more resistant to extreme environmental conditions, and ensures long lasting performance even under demanding operating conditions. NXD is the surface treatment from NORD for gear units, smooth motors and frequency inverters made from aluminium. It provides the users with an…

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Revitalizing Village Sanitation: A Success Story From East Champaran

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In the heart of East Champaran district’s Sugauli block lies the village panchayat of Dakshini Sugaon, where a significant success story has taken place. The village, particularly wards number 02 and 03, was plagued by a public drain that had become a source of distress for its residents. The accumulation of dirt and waterlogging led to a polluted environment, exacerbating the spread of waterborne diseases and affecting the daily lives of the villagers. For much of the year, especially during the monsoon season, the public drain collected rainwater, which turned…

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Innovative Solutions for a Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant

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The problem Recently, a local water activist brought to public attention a disturbing phenomenon occurring in the Yamuna River in Delhi, India: vast quantities of white foam were polluting the sacred waterway. The source of this foam was traced not to a single plant, but to multiple municipal wastewater treatment plant along the river. While these plants were treating the water, the discharge process itself was contributing to the problem. Treated water, flowing through channels at high rates, intersected with the city drains at points where there were steep falls.…

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Turning seawater into Gold: An alternative to Desalination Plants

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ABSTRACT This article explores an innovative and economical greenhouse technique that utilizes solar radiation and wind to simulate an artificial hydrologic cycle for harvesting pure water and minerals from seawater. The method employs simple and sustainable technology to evaporate seawater, condense the vapor into pure water, and collect precipitated minerals for further processing. Compared to conventional desalination plants, this approach offers a cost-effective and environmentally friendly solution for addressing global water and mineral needs. The article outlines the methodology, theoretical foundation, financial analysis, and schematic design of this technique. INTRODUCTION…

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The power of Sensor Integration, Water Filtration And Real-Time Monitoring

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Sensor-Integration

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 climate change and population growth, the need for innovative and effective…

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