Water tariff hike inevitable, says Karnataka Dy CM DK Shivakumar

Aug 23, 2024

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Bengaluru Development Minister DK Shivakumar announced that a water tariff increase is unavoidable due to ongoing financial difficulties faced...

Bengaluru Water Board to enforce fines for wastage of drinking water

Feb 17, 2025

In light of the anticipated summer water crisis due to groundwater depletion, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has announced strict measures...

Karnataka government bans use of potable water for other purposes

Mar 13, 2024

Amid the water crisis in the city, the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has prohibited the use of drinking water in swimming...

Water supply board chief assures residents of stable water supply in Bengaluru

Mar 09, 2024

Bangalore Water Supply & Sewerage Board chairperson Dr V Ram Prasath Manohar on Saturday addressed the water crisis the city has been witnessing. He said,...

Delhi govt's Village Development Board sanctions 136 schemes worth Rs 175 cr

Jan 23, 2023

In a bid to ensure development in villages in the national capital, the Delhi government's Delhi village Development Board (DVDB) on Monday sanctioned 136...

Bangladesh receives USD 1.16 billion World Bank financing for inclusive and climate-resilient development

Dec 20, 2024

The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved three operations totalling USD 1.16 billion to help Bangladesh improve health services, boost water and sanitation...