Groundwater recharge this year maximum since 2004; Punjab, Rajasthan & Haryana extract more than recharged

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 1, 2023
India's groundwater recharge reached its highest level since 2004, totaling 449 billion cubic metres (BCM) this year, with an increase of 11.5 BCM compared to 2022. Punjab, Rajasthan, and Haryana remain areas of concern due to excessive groundwater extraction, surpassing recharge rates. Delhi ranks fourth with nearly 100% water...

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Punjab, India

State in northwestern India
Voting is underway in 15 assembly constituencies across four Indian states: Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, and Uttarakhand. These bypolls, while significant,..
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Votes will be counted on November 23. The results of the bypolls, however, will not have any direct impact on the respective legislative assemblies.
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The Punjab and Haryana high court granted Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in the assassination of former Punjab CM Beant Singh, a three-hour release to attend..
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Rajasthan

State in northwestern India
Naresh Meena, an independent candidate in the Deoli-Uniara Assembly bypoll, was arrested. He was accused of slapping a sub-divisional magistrate at a polling..
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Ajmer Range Inspector-General of Police (IG) Om Prakash said that 60 people have been arrested in this case.
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Haryana

State in northern India
The LBSNAA, in response to a Punjab and Haryana HC directive, is set to revamp its curriculum by incorporating administrative law. This decision comes after the..
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Due to worsening air quality in Haryana, mirroring the severe conditions in Delhi, the Haryana government has directed all schools to remain closed for students..
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Delhi

Megacity and union territory of India
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A Delhi court has temporarily halted the defamation proceedings against Delhi Chief Minister Atishi. The case, filed by BJP spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor,..
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Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: SC says consequences of GRAP-4 are drastic, may have adverse effects on several sections of society.
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