Water suppliers need to collect charges to fund maintenance of the system and for capacity expansion. Targeted subsidies can be provided to the weaker sections. Read more »
Climate change could result in water crises, famine, displacement and migration, and could spark off political stress, conflict. Read more »
Revival of the country's 5,55,557 small water bodies can help achieve water security, climate resilience. Read more »
The revision was envisaged by the departments of water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation and the ministry of Jal Shakti. Read more »