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2004
January 19, 2004
Revise water tariffs, but do it rationally -
says CSE
Water tariff revision is a must in Delhi, but rationalisation of the
slabs should come first. With 75 per cent municipal connections unmetered,
on what basis would the Delhi Jal Board revise rates?
2003
August
20, 2003
HARVESTING RAIN IN DELHI
Agencies. Individuals. The government. CSE brings
together the key rainwater harvesters in the capital — to draw
lessons from the past, take stock of the present and plan for the
future
August 05, 2003
NEGLIGENT TOWARDS WATER QUALITY
June
20, 2003
Dry taps, flooded roads
Delhi’s much-touted rainwater harvesting initiatives are merely
an eye-wash, says CSE
April
22, 2003
HARVEST RAIN, HARVEST HOPE
February
4, 2003
PURE WATER OR PURE PERIL?
2002
Date
: October 4, 2002
Champions of urban water bodies assemble to seek ways to revive
dying wetlands Date
August
21, 2002
JAYALALITHAA LAUNCHES NATION’S FIRST RAIN CENTRE IN CHENNAI
Permanent exhibition set up by CSE and Akash Ganga Trust highlights
rainwater harvesting potential in urban areas
2001
Date: JULY 19, 2001
LAVA KA BAAS STRUCTURE DECLARED SAFE BY TEAM OF EXPERTS
On July 19, a group of eminent persons visited a johad constructed
by the villagers of Lava ka Baas in Alwar district. The johad has
been constructed over a small nala that feeds into the river Ruparel
along with several other nalas. Later the group met Rajasthan chief
minister Ashok Gehlot to present their views about the issue of
demolition of the Lava ka Baas water harvesting recharge structure.
2000
Date:
March 28, 2000
For the first time in 50 years, the President visits a village to
honour it
The President awards, commends India’s Most outstanding environmental
community Hamirpur Village (ALWAR),
MARCH 28: "While it is the responsibility of the government
to create a situation where people can develop, it is up to the
people themselves to work for achievement of true Gram Swaraj. Village
Bhaonta-Kolyala and its surrounding villages have shown how people
can do this on their own," said the Hon’ble President
of India, Shri K. R. Narayanan, after presenting the "DOWN
TO EARTH-JOSEPH C JOHN AWARD" for India’s most outstanding
environmental community to Bhaonta-Kolyala village of Thanagazi
Block, Alwar District, Rajasthan, here today. The award carries
a citation and a cash awardof Rs. 1,00,000.
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