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Depleting groundwater matter of concern, says Haryana CM
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 13 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday directed the officials to formulate a plan for the smooth availability of groundwater, river water, and treated water to the farmers in the state.
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Polavaram project: Godavari water released to delta through spillway
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 11 (ANI): In what is being seen as a major development in the realisation of the Polavaram project, Godavari river water was released to the delta region through the spillway on Friday.
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Hope major water shortage doesn't arise in Delhi amid COVID-19 crisis, say
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Delhi Jal Board (DJB) vice-chairman Raghav Chadha has reiterated his concerns for reduced water levels of Yamuna river which might affect the COVID hospitals in the national capital and said that they have approached the Supreme Court to intervene in this m
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Drying up of China's Yangtze River to effect environment, economy drastica
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], February 28 (ANI): Researchers warned that the overall decline of China's Yangtze River waterway will have dire consequences on the environment and the economy of Shanghai- the Beijing's financial hub, reported South China Morning Post (SCMP).
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SC directs NGT panel for river monitoring to submit recommendations on imp
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court has directed the National Green Tribunal (NGT)-appointed committee for river monitoring to submit before it a copy of its report regarding recommendations made for the improvement of the quality of the Yamuna river water.
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Rijiju flags off rafting expedition to study Brahmaputra
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], December 24 (ANI): Aiming at data collection and sampling exercise on river water quality, river sediment, riverbank erosion and fish habitat, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju flagged off "Brahmaputra Aamantran Abhiyaan", a
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6 die after drowning in Bina river waterfall in Madhya Pradesh
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 17 (ANI): Six people lost their lives after drowning in the Bina river at the Rahatgarh waterfall in Sagar district on Tuesday.
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Long-term solution needed to deal with rise in amonia levels in Yamuna: CS
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 30 (ANI): A long-term solution is needed to deal with rise in the ammonia content in Yamuna river as the situation repeats itself every year, CSIR Director-General Shekhar C Mande has said.
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Apex Council meet on river water sharing between AP, Telangana held
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): Apex Council meeting on the issues of water resources between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana was held virtually in New Delhi on Tuesday.
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Mahadayi river issue: Goa govt to file contempt petition in SC against Kar
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], October 5 (ANI): The Goa government will file a contempt petition in the Supreme Court against Karnataka for "diverting" Mahadayi river water, said Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday.
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Mahanadi Tribunal to send report to us within 3 years for resolving water
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The Mahanadi Tribunal will investigate the river water dispute between Odisha and Chhattisgarh and forward a report to the central government within a period of three years, according to Minister of State for Jal Shakti Rattan Lal Kataria.
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Hirakud Dam in Odisha opens 24 Sluice gates to release excess water
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Twenty four of the 64 sluice gates of Hirakud Dam were opened on Friday by authorities to discharge the floodwaters, following incessant rain that caused Mahanadi river water level to rise.
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