Water auditing needed to minimise wastage in industries: expert
The Hindu
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Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies (RGUKT)-Srikakulam Director P. Jagadiswara Rao said that water conservation was the only option to overcome water crisis in urban areas and other places. He said that significant quantity of water was being wasted in industries, apartments and agriculture activity, leading to many problems particularly in summer season.
The United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS), Andhra University, and RGUKT-Srikakulam jointly organised a two-day international webinar on ‘Sustainable Water Resources Management in Asian Cities: Challenges and Opportunities.’
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