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MP CM Chouhan slams Congress, says they didn't give roads, electricity
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"What did Congress give? They didn't give roads and electricity. Who gave water to the people of Khandwa district? Our government made the policy and connected 80 percent of the state's farms with irrigation facilities. Irrigation is being done not only by canals but also by pipes. Jawar Mic
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Groundwater depletion rates could triple in India due to irrigation, warmi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Currently, the most overexploited aquifers are in the northwest and south of India, but the study indicates that by 2050 that area may extend to the southwest, the southern peninsula and central India.
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Groundwater depletion will increase in coming decades as temperature warms
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a new study sponsored by the University of Michigan, farmers in India have reacted to rising temperatures by increasing groundwater withdrawal for irrigation. If current trends continue, groundwater loss might triple by 2080, endangering India's food and water security.
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"We will safeguard interests of state": Deputy CM Shivakumar on Cauvery wa
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Cauvery water issue has been a controversial issue between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu for decades and they have been locked in a battle over the sharing of water from the Cauvery River, which is a major source of irrigation and drinking water for millions of people in the region.
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"Tamil Nadu needs a bold CM." : Tamil Maanila Congress on Cauvery water di
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The matter has been a controversial issue between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu for decades and they have been locked in battle over the sharing of water from the Cauvery river, which is a major source of irrigation and drinking water for millions of people in the region.
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BharatRohan Partners with Kosher Climate to Transform Sustainable Rice Cul
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurgaon (Haryana) [India], August 28: In a landmark endeavor to champion sustainable agriculture and water conservation, BharatRohan has formed a strategic alliance with Kosher Climate. This partnership heralds the introduction of the groundbreaking Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD) method
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AP: Lokesh promises irrigation facility to dry lands in Krishna, West Goda
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The TDP national general secretary, Nara Lokesh on Saturday promised to supply irrigation water for the dry lands in the combined Krishna and West Godavari districts by completing the Chintalapudi Lift Irrigation scheme within two years of his party coming to power in Andhra Pradesh.
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Uttar Ganga water level rises in Kanpur, authorities issue alert for low-l
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Currently, the Ganges is flowing at 114.750 meters upstream of Ganga Barrage while 114.55 meters downstream at Kanpur which is likely to rise further as 1,26,978 cusecs of water have been discharged from Narora Dam, as per the irrigation department official.
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KSB Limited launches energy efficient range of pumps in Agriculture and Do
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], August 23: KSB Limited, one of the leading Pumps and Valves manufacturers in India, having its submersible manufacturing based in Maharashtra, recently organized Dealer Conference at Lonavala for Maharashtra and Gujarat dealers. At the outset of the dealer confere
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Afghanistan's Samangan province suffers from drinking, irrigation water sh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Following the continued droughts, residents in the northern Samangan province of Afghanistan complain that they will have to migrate if the water shortage crisis issue is not resolved, reported Pajhwok News Agency.
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Tamil Nadu need not worry about release of water: K'taka Dy CM DK Shivakum
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Major Irrigation DK Shivakumar on Monday said that Tamil Nadu need not worry about the release of Cauvery water.
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India to invest more in Nepal's Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“India has agreed to invest more but we are yet to reach a concrete agreement on additional benefits the southern neighbour will get an extra investment it will have to make,” said Madhu Bhetuwal, joint-secretary at the energy ministry, who is also a member of the Nepali delegation.
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