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Sheena Sachdeva

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She is a reporter with BW Businessworld.

Latest Articles By Sheena Sachdeva

India Is Not Quite In Deep Waters Yet

Depleting groundwater will lead to a yawning gap in demand and availability of fresh water by 2030. Is India’s profligate society on a self-destructive mode?

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Everybody Has To Come On Board: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Jal Shakti Minister, Government of India

The newly created Jal Shakti Ministry reflects the ‘mission mode’ the Narendra Modi government has adopted to preserve and conserve water bodies and mandate efficient use of the dwindling resource. A very optimistic Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat tells BW Businessworld’s Sheena Sachdeva that conserving water should become a people’s movement

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Rs. 700 Crore Loss Due To Cyclone Fani

While addressing the audience during a session titled 'Building disaster-resilient infrastructure for the nation against climate change impacts', Kishore informed that the telecom sector was worst affected. While talking on disaster-resilient infrastructures in the country, he said that airports are another such infrastructure that is badly affected.

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Deeply Committed To Make A Difference, Says Parag Agarwal, Founder, JanaJal

In a discussion with BW Businessworld, Parag Agarwal discusses the company's growth and its future plans during the government's efforts to provide safe drinking water to people by 2024.

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Need To Replicate Haryana, Gujarat Models To Address Water Crisis: Jal Shakti Minister Shekhawat

Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat explains to BW Businessworld why one should be optimistic about the future.

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Desalination Plants To Be Setup Across India’s Coastline, Says NITI Aayog

The report also informs that the government will soon come up with a directive for the ministry to start this process along with with ‘clearly outlined policy’ through which seawater can be used in the most cost-effective manner.

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Urban Heat Islands: How Can The Government Handle The Current Climate Change Scenario Of The Country?

Focus on rainwater harvesting, storm-water management is essential, says Dr. Mahreen Matto, Water Management Programme Manager at Centre for Science and Environment

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A Herculean Challenge

The acute shortage of water and the crisis thereof is a complex web of issues and challenges that has attracted a clutch of start-ups. Water management solutions firms are fighting a mammoth battle to save and re-use this precious commodity called water.

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Mitigating Energy And Water Solutions With A Green Transition: Saravanan Panneer Selvam

During an interview with Saravanan Panneer Selvam, heading the INDO Region of Grundfos, he informed about the company's vision on dealing with the water crisis of the country while incorporating innovative solutions for using energy efficiently.

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Tap Water To Every Household By 2024, Says Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister Of Jal Shakti

Water conservation, source sustainability and recharge of water are the key areas of work. Community interaction will be involved through Gram Panchayats leadership role.

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