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Only 28% Of Urban Wastewater In India Is Treated: Report
A meagre 28 per cent of the urban wastewater and sewage generated in India undergoes treatment while the rest flows directly into rivers, lakes and land, according to a report by the think tank Centre for Science and Environment.
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Even Ganga's Originating Point Is Polluted, Green Tribunal Told
The National Green Tribunal has been informed that according to an Uttarakhand government's report on pollution in Ganga, even the "originating point" of the pious river is polluted by sewage treatment plant (STP) discharge.
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4 Suffocate To Death While Cleaning Sewage Treatment Plant In Maharashtra
Four labourers died due to suffocation while carrying out cleaning activities inside a sewage treatment plant in Maharashtra's Virar.
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Delhi Police Files FIR In Borewell Death Case, Probe Underway
Delhi Police on Monday filed an FIR into the death of a man, who fell into a borewell at a sewage treatment plant of Delhi Jal Board (DJB) in the Keshopur area of the national capital.
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Yamuna Needs 'Complete Sewage Treatment' To Prevent Foam: Parliamentary Panel
Complete treatment of sewage discharged into the Yamuna from Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh is needed to prevent froth and foam formation in the river, a parliamentary committee has said.
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28 Societies In Noida Get Notice Non-Functional Sewage Treatment Plants
More than two dozen housing societies in Noida Extension, also known as Greater Noida West, have been served notices over alleged non-functional sewage treatment plants, officials said.
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Ram Mandir To Be "Atmanirbhar" In Its Own Way, Says Temple's Top Official
The under-construction Ram temple complex in Ayodhya will be 'atmanirbhar' in its own way with sewage and water treatment plants, and it will also have facilities to ease the movement of the elderly and the specially-abled, officials said today.
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Probe Finds Faulty Earthing Led To Electrocution At Uttarakhand Bridge
A magisterial probe into the recent electrocution incident at a Namami Gange sewage treatment plant in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, which claimed 16 lives, has attributed it to faulty earthing at the STP.
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Uttarakhand Electrocution Tragedy: Case Against Firm Official, Government Orders Safety Audit
A case has been registered against the company responsible for maintaining the sewage treatment plant in Chamoli, where 16 people died due to electrocution on Wednesday, said an official.
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No Substantial Progress: Delhi Lt Governor On Haryana Sewage Treatment
The Irrigation department in Haryana has not made any "substantial progress" in setting up plants to treat sewage discharged into the Najafgarh drain, Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena said in a letter to Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.
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2 Killed, 1 Injured While Repairing Sewage Plant In Jaipur
Two youths were killed and a third was injured while repairing a leak in a sewage treatment plant on Friday, police said.
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2 Suffocate To Death After Falling Into Septic Tank In Maharashtra
Two workers died of suffocation after they fell into a sewage treatment chamber on the premises of a manufacturing firm in the Ranjangaon industrial area in Pune district of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.
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3 Die While Working In Septic Tank Of Pune Society
Three labourers died due to suspected suffocation while working in a sewage treatment plant at a housing society in the city on Friday morning, police said.
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Miami Beaches Closed, Sewage Overflows Through Manholes After Heavy Rainfall
Heavy rainfall triggered by tropical disturbance in South Florida, the United States, overwhelmed the sewage treatment system in Miami, causing overflows and prompting officials to close the beaches and issue no-swim advisory.
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"Acting Like Dummy Of BJP's Central Government": AAP On Delhi's New Lt Governor
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) accused Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena of "interfering" in the Delhi government's work and "conspiring" to derail democracy as he visited two DJB facilities and a sewage treatment plant on Saturday.
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Only 28% Of Urban Wastewater In India Is Treated: Report
A meagre 28 per cent of the urban wastewater and sewage generated in India undergoes treatment while the rest flows directly into rivers, lakes and land, according to a report by the think tank Centre for Science and Environment.
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Even Ganga's Originating Point Is Polluted, Green Tribunal Told
The National Green Tribunal has been informed that according to an Uttarakhand government's report on pollution in Ganga, even the "originating point" of the pious river is polluted by sewage treatment plant (STP) discharge.
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4 Suffocate To Death While Cleaning Sewage Treatment Plant In Maharashtra
Four labourers died due to suffocation while carrying out cleaning activities inside a sewage treatment plant in Maharashtra's Virar.
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Delhi Police Files FIR In Borewell Death Case, Probe Underway
Delhi Police on Monday filed an FIR into the death of a man, who fell into a borewell at a sewage treatment plant of Delhi Jal Board (DJB) in the Keshopur area of the national capital.
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Yamuna Needs 'Complete Sewage Treatment' To Prevent Foam: Parliamentary Panel
Complete treatment of sewage discharged into the Yamuna from Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh is needed to prevent froth and foam formation in the river, a parliamentary committee has said.
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28 Societies In Noida Get Notice Non-Functional Sewage Treatment Plants
More than two dozen housing societies in Noida Extension, also known as Greater Noida West, have been served notices over alleged non-functional sewage treatment plants, officials said.
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Ram Mandir To Be "Atmanirbhar" In Its Own Way, Says Temple's Top Official
The under-construction Ram temple complex in Ayodhya will be 'atmanirbhar' in its own way with sewage and water treatment plants, and it will also have facilities to ease the movement of the elderly and the specially-abled, officials said today.
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Probe Finds Faulty Earthing Led To Electrocution At Uttarakhand Bridge
A magisterial probe into the recent electrocution incident at a Namami Gange sewage treatment plant in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, which claimed 16 lives, has attributed it to faulty earthing at the STP.
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Uttarakhand Electrocution Tragedy: Case Against Firm Official, Government Orders Safety Audit
A case has been registered against the company responsible for maintaining the sewage treatment plant in Chamoli, where 16 people died due to electrocution on Wednesday, said an official.
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No Substantial Progress: Delhi Lt Governor On Haryana Sewage Treatment
The Irrigation department in Haryana has not made any "substantial progress" in setting up plants to treat sewage discharged into the Najafgarh drain, Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena said in a letter to Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.
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2 Killed, 1 Injured While Repairing Sewage Plant In Jaipur
Two youths were killed and a third was injured while repairing a leak in a sewage treatment plant on Friday, police said.
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2 Suffocate To Death After Falling Into Septic Tank In Maharashtra
Two workers died of suffocation after they fell into a sewage treatment chamber on the premises of a manufacturing firm in the Ranjangaon industrial area in Pune district of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.
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3 Die While Working In Septic Tank Of Pune Society
Three labourers died due to suspected suffocation while working in a sewage treatment plant at a housing society in the city on Friday morning, police said.
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Miami Beaches Closed, Sewage Overflows Through Manholes After Heavy Rainfall
Heavy rainfall triggered by tropical disturbance in South Florida, the United States, overwhelmed the sewage treatment system in Miami, causing overflows and prompting officials to close the beaches and issue no-swim advisory.
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"Acting Like Dummy Of BJP's Central Government": AAP On Delhi's New Lt Governor
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) accused Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena of "interfering" in the Delhi government's work and "conspiring" to derail democracy as he visited two DJB facilities and a sewage treatment plant on Saturday.
