A.P. govt. releases ₹30 cr. to clear pending salaries of Sri Sathya Sai Drinking Water Supply Project staff
3 months, 1 week ago

A.P. govt. releases ₹30 cr. to clear pending salaries of Sri Sathya Sai Drinking Water Supply Project staff

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh government on September 11 released ₹30 crore for payment of salaries and arrears to 536 workers of Sri Sathya Sai Drinking Water Supply Projects in the undivided Anantapur district, with the intervention by Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan. The same was taken to the notice of Mr. Pawan Kalyan, who spoke to the Finance Department about the money required to pay the pending salaries. Sri Sathya Sai Drinking Water Supply Projects provide drinking water to around 20 lakh people in 1,341 villages in the undivided Anantapur district. He enquired about the problem with the officials of the Rural Water Supply Department and held discussions with the officials of the Finance Department.

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₹7.06 crore drinking water project announced for 24 hamlets in Kanniyakumari constituency
3 weeks, 2 days ago

₹7.06 crore drinking water project announced for 24 hamlets in Kanniyakumari constituency

The Hindu  

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CS assures 3,075 habitations water through tankers till June
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CS assures 3,075 habitations water through tankers till June

Deccan Chronicle  

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Tamil Nadu government releases Rs 150 cr for 22 districts to tackle drinking-water crisis
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New Indian Express  

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Telangana Govt appoints 10 IAS officers to monitor drinking water situation in urban and rural areas
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana Govt appoints 10 IAS officers to monitor drinking water situation in urban and rural areas

The Hindu  

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Agriculture, drinking water, health-related issues dominate quarterly KDP meeting
1 year, 5 months ago

Agriculture, drinking water, health-related issues dominate quarterly KDP meeting

The Hindu  

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Union Minister Pulls Up RWS Officials for Non-Supply of Water to A Konduru Village
1 year, 6 months ago

Union Minister Pulls Up RWS Officials for Non-Supply of Water to A Konduru Village

Deccan Chronicle  

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Bengal FM presents ₹3.39-lakh crore budget for 2023-24
1 year, 10 months ago

Bengal FM presents ₹3.39-lakh crore budget for 2023-24

The Hindu  

West Bengal Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya on Wednesday presented a ₹3.39-lakh crore budget for 2023-24, with a proposal to waive agricultural income tax on tea gardens for two years and extend credit facility to young entrepreneurs. “I propose to provide ₹3.39-lakh crore budget for financial year 2023-24,” Ms. Bhattacharya said, while placing the financial statement in the assembly. Announcing sops …

Rajasthan CM sanctions over ₹366 cr for drinking water project
2 years, 5 months ago

Rajasthan CM sanctions over ₹366 cr for drinking water project

The Hindu  

The Rajasthan government has sanctioned ₹366.67 crore for the second phase of the Bisalpur-Jaipur Water Supply Project, officials said on Monday. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot approved a proposal to sanction the funds for the second phase of the project in Jagatpura, Pratap Nagar, Mahal Road and Kho-Nagorian in Jaipur district, an official statement said. A financial approval of ₹214.93 crore …

More Than Rs 1 Lakh Cr Funds Set Aside Under 15th Finance Commission for Rural Areas
3 years, 3 months ago

More Than Rs 1 Lakh Cr Funds Set Aside Under 15th Finance Commission for Rural Areas

News 18  

The 15th Finance Commission has tied grants of Rs 1,42,084 crore to ensure more funds to gram panchayats to make their water supply and sanitation-related plans, the Ministry of Jal Shakti said on Sunday. The Rs 1,42,084 crore tied grant to rural local bodies /panchayats for water and sanitation from 2021-22 to 2025-26, which has been recommended by the 15th …

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