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Water conservation initiative around Rajpura Dariba Complex

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Water conservation initiative around Rajpura Dariba Complex

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Area: 5888268 km2
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Brazil; Peru; Suriname; France; Colombia; Guyana; Bolivia; Venezuela; Ecuador
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Santa Cruz; Manaus; La Paz
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Countries: India
Basins: Yamuna
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Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4)
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Replenishment
Progress to Date: 2.12 Lakh m3 Amount of water table improved
Services Needed: Other
Desired Partner: Other
Language: English
Start & End Dates: Jan. 01, 2020  »  Ongoing
Project Website: s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/ungc-production/attachments/cop_2...
Additional Benefits: None
Beneficiaries: None
Planning & Implementation Time: 1-3 years
Primary Funding Source: Corporate funding
Project Challenges: None
Project Source: CEO Water Mandate
Profile Completion: 80%

Project Overview

To improve the water table in surrounding villages, in FY 2019, Sindesar Khurd Mines unit initiated a project for deepening a pond of capacity 5.32 Lakh m3 in the vicinity. The approximate project cost for this intervention was ` 3.5 Crore and is being executed by HZL�s civil department. Deepening work of 2.12 Lakh m3 has been completed so far, and the remaining 3.2 Lakh m3 is under way.This initiative will have multi-faceted impact:� The pond will be helpful for harvest…

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To improve the water table in surrounding villages, in FY 2019, Sindesar Khurd Mines unit initiated a project for deepening a pond of capacity 5.32 Lakh m3 in the vicinity. The approximate project cost for this intervention was ` 3.5 Crore and is being executed by HZL�s civil department. Deepening work of 2.12 Lakh m3 has been completed so far, and the remaining 3.2 Lakh m3 is under way.This initiative will have multi-faceted impact:� The pond will be helpful for harvesting rainwater and recharge of ground water� It will also be a water supply centre for the surrounding communities for various household needs and agriculture
Project Benefits: None
Indirect or Direct Beneficiaries: None
Months & Implementing: 1-3 years
Primary Funding Source: Corporate funding
Challenges: None

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Hindustan Zinc is India’s largest and world’s second largest zinc-lead miner. Hindustan Zinc’s operations comprise five lead-zinc mines, one rock phosphate mine, four hydrometallurgical zinc smelters, two lead smelters, one pyro metallurgical lead-zinc smelter as well as sulphuric acid and … Learn More

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