Ground water

World Water Day 2022: Highlighting the importance of conservation of groundwater

World Water Day is celebrated every year to highlight the importance of fresh water. The tradition has continued since 1993. According to the United Nations website, more than 2.2 billion people live without the access to safe water.

Mar 22, 2022, 21:38 PM IST

Delhi airport and surrounding area at high risk of land subsidence

The research suggests that the area around Delhi Airport has the highest risk of land subsidence. An airport needs to have a rigid and stable ground to operate and any crack can in the area lead to major mishaps.

Jan 20, 2022, 00:00 AM IST

Sustainability-oriented approach can tackle water security threats: Experts

A sustainability-oriented approach is required to address critical threats to India's water security, experts suggested here on Wednesday.

Nov 18, 2015, 18:18 PM IST