Jalandhar (Punjab) [India], December 27 (ANI): Union Minister of Jal Shakti and Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat made a scathing attack at the Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi for the deteriorating situation of the law and order in the state and said th
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Jal Shakti Minister Baldev Singh Okhla on Tuesday stirred up a controversy when he said that the Muslim community "only knows how to produce children."
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday approved the allocation of Rs 10,180 crore under the Jal Jeevan Mission in 2021-22 to Rajasthan, a four-fold increase from Rs 2,522 Crore allocated in 2020-21.
New Delhi [India], December 19 (ANI): The third day of Nadi Utsav witnessed festivities across the country with more than 16 states and 41 districts organizing activities, the Ministry of Jal Shakti informed on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the construction of the Lakhwar Multipurpose Project (in Uttarakhand) on the Yamuna river that would benefit several states including Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh.
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Central government has released Rs 604 crore to Jammu and Kashmir under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), informed the Ministry of Jal Shakti on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Stating that after coming to power in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chalked out a plan to not only clean the Ganga river but the entire river basin, Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday said that the Centre successfully work
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): A central grant of Rs 1,667 crore has been released to Maharashtra under Jal Jeevan Mission, Ministry of Jal Shakti informed on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai called on Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday in the national capital and urged the Centre to declare the Upper Bhadra Project as a national project.
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
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
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.