Drinking Water
CSE 's Round Table on Mercury Pollution in Sonbhadra
Pollution in Sonbhadra area is not new and has been talked about for many years but no action has been taken to check the pollution. This has led to long term health impacts which have now started to show up in the population of the region. CSE took up a study to look at these health impacts and to investigate the possible causes.
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Leading Indian research body looks for reasons behind CKDue prevalence in North Central region of Sri Lanka
Rules out heavy metals in drinking water as a probable cause
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Public hearing of the capacity expansion of coal washing facility by Hind Energy, Hingadih village, Chhattisgarh
| Public hearing of the capacity expansion of coal washing facility by Hind Energy, Hingadih village, Chhattisgarh - Part I |
BIS standards for drinking water
he BIS drinking water specification (IS 10500:1991), which is a voluntary standard, was drawn up in 1983. It was last revised 17 years ago. A revision initiated in 2003, is still in its draft stage.
Pesticide residues in bottled water
Packaged drinking water or natural mineral water is everywhere. It is now available in pouches, cups, bottles and bulky transparent jars.
Pesticide residues in bottled water
Packaged drinking water or natural mineral water is everywhere. It is now available in pouches, cups, bottles and bulky transparent jars.
Customs and Central Excise withdraws controversial ad
Drink aerated drinks and do social service
This is the message that the customs and central excise department gave through its advertisements that was published in leading newspapers on February 21.
The silent invasion
‘Only minral water availabale (sic)’ -- where in India can you see such a sign? Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi? Or even Bhopal, Indore, Lucknow, Ahmedabad? Sorry, this was in a hotel in Jhabua, the district capital of the tribal district of Jhabua in Madhya Pradesh. I asked the hotel manager, a school drop-out tribal, why he had put up this sign. He said that most of the customers demanded bottled water.
Regional Media Briefing Workshop on ‘Arsenic Contamination of Groundwater in Uttar Pradesh’
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, January 27-28, 2005
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