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SC to pronounce order on Mullaperiyar Dam issue tomorrow
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court will pronounce its order on Friday in the matter related to a longstanding dispute between Kerala and Tamil Nadu on the Mullaperiyar Dam.
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Supervisory Committee on Mullaperiyar Dam may continue till dam safety aut
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Centre on Tuesday suggested to the Supreme Court to let the Mullaperiyar dam supervisory committee continue for a year, by which time the National Dam Safety Authority under the new Dam Safety Act will become fully functional.
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Rajya Sabha productivity improves by 5.6 pc in second week; 5 bills passed
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 12 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha recorded a productivity of 52.50 per cent, an improvement by 5.6 per cent over that of the first week in which the House was repeatedly adjourned due to opposition's protest demanding revocation of suspension of 12 members for the remaind
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Lok Sabha sees marathon debate on COVID-19 situation, Rajya Sabha passes b
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 3 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Thursday saw a marathon debate on COVID-19 situation as Rajya Sabha passed a bill on dam safety.
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Dam Safety Bill to ensure security of those residing in downstream reaches
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): The Dam Safety Bill, 2019 which was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Thursday is significant as 92 per cent dams are constructed on interstate rivers and "there was a need to set an accountability considering the dam break incidents which not only claims i
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Modi government works in cooperative federalism, Dam Safety Bill-2019 not
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, December 2 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday asserted in the Rajya Sabha that the 'Dam Safety Bill-2019' will not encroach on the powers of the States, stating that "we (Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government) work in cooperative federalism
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Rajya Sabha passes bill on dam safety
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): A bill providing for surveillance, inspection, operation, and maintenance of all specified dams across the country and for constituting the National Committee on Dam Safety was passed by the Rajya Sabha.
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Winter session: DMK MP gives notice to send 'Dam Safety Bill 2019' to RS S
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Tiruchi Siva on Thursday gave a notice to send 'Dam Safety Bill 2019' to the Select Committee of Rajya Sabha.
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Winter session: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to move 'Dam Safety Bill 2019' in
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat will move the 'Dam Safety Bill 2019' in Rajya Sabha on Thursday for further consideration and passage.
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Kerala: Dam Safety Authority issues orange alert for Idukki, red for Kakki
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], October 18 (ANI): Following incessant rains that caused flash floods and landslides in Kerala, an orange alert has been issued for the Idukki dam reservoir from 7 am on Monday by the Dam Safety Authority of the state.
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RS passes bill to increase SC judges, defers bill that removes Cong presid
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI) The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday approved a bill seeking to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court without discussion while it deferred some bills including one that seeks to remove the Congress President as a member of the trust running the Jallianwala
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LS passes Dam Safety Bill, minister says no encroachment on powers of stat
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Dam Safety Bill, 2019, which seeks to provide uniform safety procedures for specified dams in the country.
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