Mission Paani Waterthon: Rajkummar Rao Champions the Cause of Water Conservation
3 years, 10 months ago

Mission Paani Waterthon: Rajkummar Rao Champions the Cause of Water Conservation

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Bollywood actor Rajkummar Rao joined Network18’s initiative Mission Paani Waterthon to spread awareness against the looming water scarcity threat. “I’m very conscious about water conservation and I want to tell everyone that we don’t need to try very hard to save water. Read: Akshay Walks on Treadmill for 21km to Shift Focus to Water Scarcity Problem Rajkummar also added that he would like to be a part of a film made on the cause of water conservation. The Mission Paani Waterthon, an initiative by News18 and Harpic India, brought together some of the biggest celebrities, leaders and changemakers to join hands for an initiative towards saving water and sustaining it for the generations to come.

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Mission Swachhta Aur Paani: We're Using Water Saved By Ancestors, We Must Save It Too, Says Shah
2 years, 1 month ago

Mission Swachhta Aur Paani: We're Using Water Saved By Ancestors, We Must Save It Too, Says Shah

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday lauded Network18’s efforts towards creating awareness on inclusive sanitation and water conservation, stressing on the importance of both for healthy living at the Network18 & Harpic Mission Swachhta Aur Paani telethon. Listen in#Sanitation #Hygiene #WorldToiletDay | @harpic_india @KishoreAjwani @AnchorAnandN pic.twitter.com/k5NDf34J0v— News18 November 19, 2022 India’s leading media conglomerate Network18 is expanding its Mission …

Mission Paani unveils India’s first-ever pledge for clean water and sustainable sanitation
3 years, 1 month ago

Mission Paani unveils India’s first-ever pledge for clean water and sustainable sanitation

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Mission Paani, a path-breaking initiative by Network 18 and Harpic India to promote water conservation, safe sanitation and hygiene, on the occasion of World Toilet Day brought the country together including celebrities, sportspersons and activists to take a pledge to uphold India’s first-ever Preamble for safe water and sustainable sanitation for all. The News 18-Harpic India campaign, Mission Paani, pioneers …

Akshay Kumar at Mission Paani: Many Places Still Face Lack of Clean Toilets, Every Citizen Should Take Responsibility
3 years, 1 month ago

Akshay Kumar at Mission Paani: Many Places Still Face Lack of Clean Toilets, Every Citizen Should Take Responsibility

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Bollywood superstar and brand ambassador of the Mission Paani event, Akshay Kumar said developing nations like India still have many areas where women suffer due to lack of clean water and proper toilets. Talking about the difficulty women face due to the lack of these essential services, Akshay Kumar recalled working on his film on a similar issue, Toilet ek …

Award-Winning Water Conservation Projects That Can Lead the Way
3 years, 2 months ago

Award-Winning Water Conservation Projects That Can Lead the Way

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Human life depends on clean water and hygiene. In the recent past, several small water conservation and sanitation projects have yielded successful results and have been recognised too. Apart from agriculture, pond water can also be used for some household chores like washing clothes. A drip irrigation system supplies the water to all the farmers, which is an efficient way …

Mission Paani: Bengaluru-based engineer helps revive 10,000 wells to mitigate city's water crisis
3 years, 10 months ago

Mission Paani: Bengaluru-based engineer helps revive 10,000 wells to mitigate city's water crisis

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Through a YouTube channel, he shares his insights and tries to spread awareness on the proper usage of rainwater and provides tips for rainwater harvesting Governments and the non-government organisations are pooling in their resources to battle the water crisis, which poses a major threat to future generations. One of the country’s top tier cities, Bengaluru, despite possessing advanced infrastructure, …

Mission Paani: Former army man toils hard to harvest rainwater for rural India, revamp water maps
3 years, 10 months ago

Mission Paani: Former army man toils hard to harvest rainwater for rural India, revamp water maps

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With our natural resources ever depleting, the only way to resolve issues like a looming water crisis is by taking charge of nurturing natural resources. The former army man has worked continuously to revamp water maps across scores and hundreds of villages. According to World Health Organization’s “Human right to water and sanitation”, the bare minimum required by a person …

Mission Paani Waterthon: The Future is Scary if We Don't Do Anything Now, Says Neha Dhupia
3 years, 10 months ago

Mission Paani Waterthon: The Future is Scary if We Don't Do Anything Now, Says Neha Dhupia

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Actress Neha Dhupia is known for being vocal about several social issues, climate change is among them. Speaking at Mission Paani’s Waterthon, a Network 18 initiative, the actress said that she is worried about the world that she is leaving behind for her daughter. Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, brand ambassador for Mission Paani, is hosting the Waterthon this year. Talking …

Mission Paani Waterthon: Akshay Kumar Walks on Treadmill for 21km to Shift Focus to Water Scarcity Problem
3 years, 10 months ago

Mission Paani Waterthon: Akshay Kumar Walks on Treadmill for 21km to Shift Focus to Water Scarcity Problem

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Bollywood superstar Akshay Kumar, while hosting the Network18 initiative Mission Paani Waterthon, decided to walk the treadmill for more than 21 kilometers as he wanted to understand the plight of the women who fetch water from long distance sources. He said that while running for half marathon, the athletes have been given water at every juncture, but in real life, …

Clean Water to Drink and Groundwater: Health Minister Stresses on Twin Pillars of Conservation
3 years, 10 months ago

Clean Water to Drink and Groundwater: Health Minister Stresses on Twin Pillars of Conservation

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Mission Paani kicked off to a start on Wednesday with Union Ministers and celebrities coming together along with water warriors to take a pledge to save water. Khet ka paani kheton me.” This, he said, would help ensure that there is fair distribution of water and people are not deprived of this crucial resource, Shekhawat said, flagging off the one-day …

Mission Paani: ‘Why Waste?’ Young Bengaluru Girl Starts Campaign to Raise Awareness about Saving Water
3 years, 10 months ago

Mission Paani: ‘Why Waste?’ Young Bengaluru Girl Starts Campaign to Raise Awareness about Saving Water

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Clean water and sanitation for all is one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. At the age of just 15, Gulhati founded a youth-led organisation named ‘Why Waste?’ which runs various to create awareness on the importance of water conservation. That is when she decided to start the ‘Why Waste?’ platform through which …

Mission Paani Waterthon LIVE Updates: Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Piyush Goyal, Adityanath Urge Indians to Take Water Pledge
3 years, 10 months ago

Mission Paani Waterthon LIVE Updates: Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Piyush Goyal, Adityanath Urge Indians to Take Water Pledge

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Mission Paani Waterthon LIVE Updates: Mission Paani, an initiative by News18 and Harpic India, will culminate with 8-hour-long Mission Paani Waterthon today. Union ministers and political dignitaries, such as Gajendra Singh Shekhawat — Minister of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, RD & GR, Dr. Harsh Vardhan — Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Science & Tech, Earth Sciences, …

Mission Paani: This Engineer Helped Revive 10,000 Wells to Tackle Bengaluru's Water Shortage
3 years, 10 months ago

Mission Paani: This Engineer Helped Revive 10,000 Wells to Tackle Bengaluru's Water Shortage

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The scarcity of water is a global issue which is worsening at an alarming rate and poses a major threat to future generations. One of the country’s top tier cities, Bengaluru, despite possessing advanced infrastructure, roads and a top tech hub, struggles with the acute shortage of water, especially during the summer season. At a time as worrying as this, …

Mission Paani: What is the Govt’s Jal Jeevan Mission and How Does it Contribute to Water Conservation
4 years, 1 month ago

Mission Paani: What is the Govt’s Jal Jeevan Mission and How Does it Contribute to Water Conservation

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When we talk about five essential elements of life, water perhaps tops the list. The Government of India, through its Jal Jeevan mission, is assisting, empowering and facilitating states in planning participatory rural water supply strategy for ensuring potable drinking water security for long-term basis to every rural household and public institution. Launched on August 15, 2019, the mission aims …

News18 to Host Mission Paani’s Jal Pratigya Event Today; Al Gore, Venkaiah Naidu, Akshay Kumar to Attend
4 years, 1 month ago

News18 to Host Mission Paani’s Jal Pratigya Event Today; Al Gore, Venkaiah Naidu, Akshay Kumar to Attend

News 18  

Expanding its Mission Paani campaign, News18 will host a Jal Pratigya event on November 19 focussing on water conservation and sustainable hygiene in the times of the Covid-19 pandemic. The Harpic-News18 Mission Paani campaign was launched last year and has championed the cause of water conservation by raising actionable awareness and lending support to water conservationists across the country. The …

What is Govt's Jal Jeevan Mission and How it Contributes to Water Conservation
4 years, 1 month ago

What is Govt's Jal Jeevan Mission and How it Contributes to Water Conservation

News 18  

When we talk about five essential elements of life, water tops the list. The Government of India, through its Jal Jeevan mission, is assisting, empowering and facilitating states in planning participatory rural water supply strategy for ensuring potable drinking water security for long-term basis to every rural household and public institution. Launched on August 15, 2019, the mission aims at …

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