4 districts, 24 blocks, 2,266 gram panchayats and 14,464 villages of Himachal Pradesh achieved ‘Har Ghar Jal’ status. 8.38 lakh rural households receive tap water.
93% of the Indian population is living in areas where the dangerous PM 2.5 levels are worse than WHO’s least stringent norms. Air pollution is reducing Indian life expectancy by 1.5 years—worse than cancer.
Hyderabad adds 40 garbage pick-up trucks enabled with Internet-of-Things to its existing fleet of 64 pickup trucks. This will facilitate Hyderabad to become the only Indian city to treat 100% of its waste.
26,318 children in Odisha were abandoned, orphaned or left with a single parent during the pandemic because of COVID-19 or other causes.
Centre to develop an inland waterway transport project on a 23 km stretch on Khawthlangtuipui-Tuichawng rivers of Mizoram. This will help improve the economic potential of Mizoram.
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