Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Amidst the water crisis in Rajasthan, people are facing problems in many areas of Jaipur city. Water has been supplied to the people through tankers.
Rajasthan government has decided to intensify water conservation work in the state through Mukhyamantri Jal Swavalamban Abhiyan 2.0. This step has been taken after reports of water shortage in many areas of the state.
Rajasthan is naturally a water-scarce state, it is heavily dependent on groundwater and rainfall is the primary source of groundwater recharge. A recent government report states that Rajasthan is one of the leading states in over-exploiting groundwater sources.Amid the ongoing water crisis in the national capital, the Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the state of Himachal Pradesh to release 137 cusecs of excess water available with it and directed the Haryana government to facilitate uninterrupted flow of excess water from Hathnikund Barrage to Wazirabad. Instructed. Delhi to reduce drinking water crisis in Delhi.
A vacation bench of Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice KV Vishwanathan asked Himachal Pradesh to release surplus water on June 7 by giving prior notice to Haryana.
It asked the Upper Yamuna River Board (UYRB) to measure the water released by Himachal Pradesh at Hathnikund in Haryana.
The bench said that Haryana should not hinder the flow of water from Himachal to Delhi, but should facilitate it.The top court said, "Considering the urgency, we direct Himachal Pradesh to release 137 cusecs of water from upstream so that the water reaches Hathnikund Barrage and reaches Delhi via Wazirabad. The surplus water will be released by the State of Himachal Pradesh with prior intimation." Will be released tomorrow. The state of Haryana will facilitate the flow of water from Hathnikund to Wazirabad so that it can reach Delhi without any interruption and the residents can get drinking water.''
Rajasthan government has decided to intensify water conservation work in the state through Mukhyamantri Jal Swavalamban Abhiyan 2.0. This step has been taken after reports of water shortage in many areas of the state.
Rajasthan is naturally a water-scarce state, it is heavily dependent on groundwater and rainfall is the primary source of groundwater recharge. A recent government report states that Rajasthan is one of the leading states in over-exploiting groundwater sources.Amid the ongoing water crisis in the national capital, the Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the state of Himachal Pradesh to release 137 cusecs of excess water available with it and directed the Haryana government to facilitate uninterrupted flow of excess water from Hathnikund Barrage to Wazirabad. Instructed. Delhi to reduce drinking water crisis in Delhi.
A vacation bench of Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice KV Vishwanathan asked Himachal Pradesh to release surplus water on June 7 by giving prior notice to Haryana.
It asked the Upper Yamuna River Board (UYRB) to measure the water released by Himachal Pradesh at Hathnikund in Haryana.
The bench said that Haryana should not hinder the flow of water from Himachal to Delhi, but should facilitate it.The top court said, "Considering the urgency, we direct Himachal Pradesh to release 137 cusecs of water from upstream so that the water reaches Hathnikund Barrage and reaches Delhi via Wazirabad. The surplus water will be released by the State of Himachal Pradesh with prior intimation." Will be released tomorrow. The state of Haryana will facilitate the flow of water from Hathnikund to Wazirabad so that it can reach Delhi without any interruption and the residents can get drinking water.''
