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Jal Jeevan Mission hits hurdles: Contamination, fund delays and staff crunch

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Jal Jeevan Mission hits hurdles: Contamination, fund delays and staff crunch

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) As India aims to provide clean drinking water across rural India, several obstacles remain, including water scarcity in drought-prone and desert regions, geo-genic contamination of groundwater, scattered rural habitations, lack of technical manpower, and delays in fund disbursement and statutory clearances. Rising material costs have … Read more

Kashmir University faces major staff crunch, RTI reveals over 200 faculty and 110 junior assistant vacancies

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Nearly 20 per cent of the 2,859 sanctioned posts in the University of Kashmir were lying vacant as on February 2024, the varsity said in response to an application filed under Right to Information Act (RTI), highlighting significant staff shortage across departments. The application filed by Jammu-based RTI activist Raman Kumar Sharma in February this year … Read more