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Himachal Pradesh Government Plans Three-Pronged Strategy To Prevent Water Crisis
The authorities in Shimla have devised a three-pronged strategy to prevent future acute drinking water shortage in the city which is presently reeling under such a crisis.
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Shimla Faces Worst-Ever-Water Crisis As World Observes Environment Day
As the world observed the Environment Day today, residents of Shimla continued to grapple with the worst-ever water crisis in the hill city's history, a stark warning of what the consequences of degradation of natural resources can be.
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Water Supply In Shimla Increases, But Rationing System To Continue
Amid acute water shortage, the situation in Shimla improved as authorities increased supply for the second day on Sunday, even though officials said the rationing system put in place in the Himachal Pradesh capital would continue.
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Amid Acute Water Crisis, Schools In Shimla Shut For 5 Days
Amid acute water shortage in Shimla, the state government has decided to shut government schools in the district for a week from Monday. Water scarcity have been plaguing Shimla for the past 15 days with protests in several areas of the city.
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In Water-Scarce Shimla, Woman Dies After Being Hit By Tanker
A woman today died after being hit by a water tanker in Shimla, which has been facing acute water shortage for over a week now.
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Water Scarcity Takes Tourism Crown Off Shimla's Head, Starves Business
The hill town of Shimla has been a tourist hotspot since the British era, generating large amounts of revenue for Himachal Pradesh. However, this year the picture of the usually bustling capital appears bleak. Water scarcity for the past ten days has come as a major blow to the town, adversely affecting both tourism and business sector.
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Prepare Jingles On Conserving Water In Shimla: Himachal Pradesh High Court
Set up WhatsApp group and prepare jingles to educate Shimla residents on conserving water, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday told the local civic authorities.
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Locals Block Roads As Water Scarcity Continues In Shimla
Following an acute water shortage in Shimla over the past several day, residents today blocked the national highway 5 near Kachi Ghati.
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No Water For Over A Week, Shimla Turns Away Tourists: Foreign Media
For generations during scorching Indian summers, tourists have been flocking to Shimla - a hill station retreat with charming colonial architecture and views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks.
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In Shimla, Water Being Distributed Under Police Protection As Crisis Looms
The tourism industry in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla has also been massively hit as tourists are cancelling their visits to the hill station.
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Shimla civic body to ration water, will make it available on alternate days
With summer rush of tourists picking up and water supply shrinking, the Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) has decided to resort to rationing of water by making it available on alternate days to ensure equitable distribution of water.
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Himachal Pradesh Government Plans Three-Pronged Strategy To Prevent Water Crisis
The authorities in Shimla have devised a three-pronged strategy to prevent future acute drinking water shortage in the city which is presently reeling under such a crisis.
-
Shimla Faces Worst-Ever-Water Crisis As World Observes Environment Day
As the world observed the Environment Day today, residents of Shimla continued to grapple with the worst-ever water crisis in the hill city's history, a stark warning of what the consequences of degradation of natural resources can be.
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Water Supply In Shimla Increases, But Rationing System To Continue
Amid acute water shortage, the situation in Shimla improved as authorities increased supply for the second day on Sunday, even though officials said the rationing system put in place in the Himachal Pradesh capital would continue.
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Amid Acute Water Crisis, Schools In Shimla Shut For 5 Days
Amid acute water shortage in Shimla, the state government has decided to shut government schools in the district for a week from Monday. Water scarcity have been plaguing Shimla for the past 15 days with protests in several areas of the city.
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In Water-Scarce Shimla, Woman Dies After Being Hit By Tanker
A woman today died after being hit by a water tanker in Shimla, which has been facing acute water shortage for over a week now.
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Water Scarcity Takes Tourism Crown Off Shimla's Head, Starves Business
The hill town of Shimla has been a tourist hotspot since the British era, generating large amounts of revenue for Himachal Pradesh. However, this year the picture of the usually bustling capital appears bleak. Water scarcity for the past ten days has come as a major blow to the town, adversely affecting both tourism and business sector.
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Prepare Jingles On Conserving Water In Shimla: Himachal Pradesh High Court
Set up WhatsApp group and prepare jingles to educate Shimla residents on conserving water, the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Friday told the local civic authorities.
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Locals Block Roads As Water Scarcity Continues In Shimla
Following an acute water shortage in Shimla over the past several day, residents today blocked the national highway 5 near Kachi Ghati.
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No Water For Over A Week, Shimla Turns Away Tourists: Foreign Media
For generations during scorching Indian summers, tourists have been flocking to Shimla - a hill station retreat with charming colonial architecture and views of snow-capped Himalayan peaks.
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In Shimla, Water Being Distributed Under Police Protection As Crisis Looms
The tourism industry in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla has also been massively hit as tourists are cancelling their visits to the hill station.
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Shimla civic body to ration water, will make it available on alternate days
With summer rush of tourists picking up and water supply shrinking, the Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) has decided to resort to rationing of water by making it available on alternate days to ensure equitable distribution of water.
