Sabita Kaushal
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - Organisations/NGOs working in Water and Sanitation
Posted on 24 Jan, 2017 03:43 PMThis guide lists out the organisations/ NGOs in the Water and Sanitation sector, across the country. Please click on a topic to view more detailed information.
![List of organisations in water & sanitation sector](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp//pic_book_0.jpg?itok=TN0QzYpI)
SYL crisis: Punjab demands payment for water
Posted on 21 Nov, 2016 06:21 AMThree states will have to pay for water: Punjab House
![Yamuna river (Source: Wikimedia Commons)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/the_holy_yamuna_river.jpg?itok=YC7oGAZb)
Mumbai wetlands as parking area: FIR filed
Posted on 21 Nov, 2016 06:06 AMFIR against man who let vehicles be parked on Mumbai wetlands
![Mumbai wetland (Source:Wikipedia)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/khopate1.jpg?itok=cPqXEaZ6)
NGT raps Delhi government over air pollution
Posted on 14 Nov, 2016 05:59 AMEnvironment minister calls Delhi pollution 'emergency situation'
![Delhi shrouded in smog. (Source: Jean-Etienne Minh-Duy/Flickr)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/5543835085_26a8a47275_b.jpg?itok=HV-L0Ghf)
Sutlej Yamuna Link canal row intensifies
Posted on 14 Nov, 2016 05:44 AMSC sets aside Punjab's order quashing water-sharing agreement with Haryana
![Satluj river, Punjab (Source: Harpreet Riat/Wikimedia Commons)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/syl_0.jpg?itok=AsIKteTG)
At home, in the wetland
Posted on 10 Nov, 2016 10:01 PMLong necked, rosy white birds with heavy pink bills stand etched across the horizon. These are the flamingos that fly miles from across Iran’s Caspian Sea and the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, to reach the inland waters of Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu.
![Flamingoes fly miles to reach Point Calimere Wildlife and Bird Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/30746689341_70fe975bb3_z.jpg?itok=qf-42Vhk)
Smoking is injurious for oceans
Posted on 25 Oct, 2016 07:04 PMSenthil takes a long puff of the cigarette before flicking it on the road nonchalantly. “I started smoking on the sly when I was in school,” he reminisces. “Sixty years later, I still do the same, only more smokes per day.”
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Wetlands
Posted on 21 Oct, 2016 06:27 AMThis is a simple guide that lists out the most popular questions related to wetlands, to understand what they are and their importance a little better. Please click on a topic for detailed information
![Maguri Beel, a wetland area in the Tinsukia district of Upper Assam.](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/8674758978_580f42e4be_z.jpg?itok=TTRVhODa)
New Supreme Court bench to hear Cauvery dispute
Posted on 11 Oct, 2016 02:38 PMCauvery dispute: New Supreme Court bench constituted
![Cauvery river (Source: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/cauvery_2.jpg?itok=9khop4Nz)
River transport projects on development track
Posted on 10 Oct, 2016 10:36 AMGovernment starts river transport project with eight waterways
![River transport project work in progress. (Source: India Water Portal)](/sites/default/files/styles/featured_articles/public/iwp/cauvery_3.jpg?itok=JWOSOCjC)