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YAVATMAL: Despite heavy rainfall in last monsoon, remote villages and high altitude areas in Yavatmal district are likely to face an acute drinking water shortage this summer. Considering this, the district administration is ready with a few measures. According to district collector Ashwin Mudgal, water tankers have already been deployed in three villages. Mudgal told TOI that he has sanctioned seven short-term works for which Rs30 lakh has been given to Maharashtra Jeevan Pradhikaran." He added that the fund would be utilized for removing topographic problems including repairing of defunct water supply schemes. The city is supplied water from Nilona tank. Though the treatment plant's capacity is 7.5 lakh litres per day but it is treating only 3 lakh litres per day. "The filtration plant is not working to its full capacity due to water shortage," Mudgal said, adding that the administration has also sanctioned another scheme to lay pipeline between Nilona jack

KARAULI: A lot of efforts have been made to improve healthcare facilities in the rural areas, but most of the health sub-centres do not have proper water supply and electricity. The sub-centres in the rural areas have facilities to help women give birth but there is no electricity and water supply, which leave the facility unused. One such sub-centre is at Mahmadpur. The sub-centre is located in Karauli district on the Sawai Madhopur-Karauli road catering to a population of more than 6,000 people. But it has no electricity and water supply. Staff members including GNMs and ANMs have to collect water for drinking purposes from houses in the nearby areas. "We have a labour table and other facilities for delivery and there is a trained ANM in the maternal care," said Nand Kishore, a GNM of the sub-centre. Read More Here - TOI - http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Heath-sub-centres-equipped-sans-power-water-supply/articleshow/34175747.cms

ITANAGAR: A massive forest fire suspected to have been caused by miscreants or illegal timber dealers has disrupted water supply to the state capital. The fire in the Mopung Mike Hills on Sunday caused severe damage to Itanagar's main water supply line that provides 11 MLD potable water daily to the water treatment plant at Gekar Putung, Itanagar public health engineering and water supply division executive engineer Tadar Mangku said here on Thursday. Read More Here - TOI - http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Forest-fire-hits-water-supply-in-Itanagar/articleshow/34171065.cms

CHANDIGARH: Following a detailed study of areas in the city, the municipal corporation's engineering wing has resolved to supply Kajauli canal water to over one-and-a-half dozen villages and colonies having a population between 1.5 and 2 lakh. The study suggested that direct canal supply would be a better means to balance the existing water supply in these areas. Following its study report, MC has proposed to connect Dhanas village, Sarangpur adjoining colonies, institutional areas with the existing water works situated in Sector 39. Village Khuda Lahora and Khuda Jassu have been proposed to be connected to the water works, situated in Sector 12. Village Khuda Ali Sher and Kamibwala have been proposed to be connected with the existing distribution line near capitol complex. The report further proposed connecting villages Kishangarh and IT Park with the existing main line near IT Park, and village Raipur Kalan, Mauli Jagran and adjoining colonies with water works situated in

NEW DELHI: Now, residents can log on to Delhi Jal Board's website to know what time water is supplied in their area. In a bid to streamline the water distribution system in the capital, DJB has uploaded the water supply schedule on its website, and has also uploaded numbers of officials concerned. "This will help in quick redressal of water and sewerage related complaints and will also bring transparency in the water distribution system," a DJB official said. New Delhi: Now, you can just log on to Delhi Jal Board's (DJB) website to know the timing of water supply in your area. In a bid to streamline the water distribution system in the city, the DJB has uploaded the schedule of timing of water supply in different zones on its website. Read More Here - TOI - http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Water-supply-schedule-on-DJB-website/articleshow/34169384.cms

Working out and staying fit is a lifestyle many people desire, but many of them just find the environment of the gym intimidating and boring. An expert suggests that water exercises can be a nice variation to loose weight and stay active. Cristiana Pipoli, aqua aerobics trainer at Jaypee Vasant Continental, feels that aqua aerobics can work wonders for those who do not believe in "working out" in the conventional way. "This water workout reduces the weight of a person by up to 90 per cent, thus reducing the stress burden on your body's joints. The water also provides a natural resistance to your movements, making your aerobatics workout intense without you realising it. Aqua Aerobics also provides you with cardiovascular and strength training," Pipoli said in a statement. Read More Here - TOI - http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/fitness/Lose-weight-with-water-exercise/articleshow/34051623.cms

VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis's habit of picking up the phone and cold calling people who write to him is landing the Vatican in hot water and spokesman Federico Lombardi has had enough. Lombardi said on Thursday the calls were part of the pope's "personal pastoral relationships" and "do not in any way form a part of the pope's public activities". The spokesman said media reports about the phone calls have been "a source of misunderstanding and confusion". "Consequences relating to the teaching of the Church are not to be inferred from these occurrences," he said. Read More Here - TOI - http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/europe/Pope-in-hot-water-over-personal-phone-calls/articleshow/34167132.cms