Tag: groundwater

WWF-Pakistan highlights vital role of groundwater recharge wells

ISLAMABAD, Mar 26 (APP):WWF-Pakistan arranged a field visit to the University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore, where two groundwater recharge wells have been constructed as part of the Ravi River Restoration Project. The event brought together industry experts, academia, and members from the Ministry of Water Resources to witness the ongoing efforts towards ensuring… Continue reading WWF-Pakistan highlights vital role of groundwater recharge wells

Arsenic concentration in groundwater reaches alarming levels

Dr. Saeed Ahmad Ali LAHORE, Jan 21 (APP):Experts warned on Sunday that arsenic concentration in groundwater has reached alarming levels, and drinking arsenic-contaminated water is one of major causes of arsenicosis, a clinical syndrome in people of urban centres in the country. If water has been contaminated by toxic substances, reliable drinking water treatment is… Continue reading Arsenic concentration in groundwater reaches alarming levels

Govt’s efforts coming to fruition as Lahore’s water level stops depleting: PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan- File Photo

ISLAMABAD, Jun 20 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday said that the government’s water conservation policies were showing results as Punjab government had stopped depletion of Lahore’s groundwater for the first time during last four decades. “Our water conservation policies showing results. Usman Buzdar-led Punjab government has stopped fall in Lahore’s groundwater for first time… Continue reading Govt’s efforts coming to fruition as Lahore’s water level stops depleting: PM

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