Punjab’s groundwater extraction rate is a whopping 142 per cent higher than the recharge rate. Contemporary research on groundwater resources has unveiled a shocking truth. A staggering 60 billion ...

Taking cognisance of the issue of severe damage to environment and killing of wildlife, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notice to the respondents, including the state of Punjab through ...

The Punjab government has launched a project to provide clean drinking water and modern sewage facilities ... Government and Community Development Department (LG&CD) will implement the project ...

The Forest Department has initiated action against officials of the Water Resources Department in connection with reckless ...

Goyal said preliminary surveys indicated adjacent districts could also have substantial reserves, prompting continued ...

In Punjab, water is more than a natural resource—it is the lifeblood of its agriculture-driven economy, fuelling industrial growth and sustaining millions. Yet, this lifeline is in crisis.

This gold becomes mainly visible during winter months when water ... resources which renders these promising findings futile as of now as senior officials in the Mines and Minerals Department ...