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Complete revival, rejuvenation work of all lakes, water bodies in Delhi: S
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Water Minister and Chairman of Delhi Jal Board Satyendar Jain on Thursday set a deadline of two years for officials to complete work on the revival and rejuvenation of all 22 lakes and about 200 water bodies in the state.
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Not from Bihar, not our culture: State Water Minister on bodies floating i
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] May 17 (ANI): Bihar Water Resources Development Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha on Monday said that the bodies found floating in the river Ganga were not from the State and added that it is 'not our culture'.
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Nepal Minister directs officials to start preparing for flood talks with I
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 18 (ANI): Nepal's Water Minister Barshaman Pun has directed his officials to start preparing for talks with India over inundation problems faced by the Himalayan nation, especially the country's Terai region in the south, in the wake of incessant rainfall for the p
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Ready to sacrifice our posts to strengthen govt: DK Shivakumar
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 08 (ANI): Karnataka Water Minister and Congress leader DK Shivakumar on Monday said the MLAs are ready to sacrifice their posts in order to make the government stronger.
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Crabs caused leakage in Ratnagiri's Tiware dam: Maharashtra Water Minister
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): Maharashtra Water Conservation Minister Tanaji Sawant on Thursday said that the breach in Tiware dam in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, which claimed the lives of 18 people were due to a large number of crabs that gathered around the dam, the
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Amid acute water crisis, TN Water Min says protestors shouldn't disturb pu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 3 (ANI): Amid various protests taking place over the acute water crisis in the state, Tamil Nadu Water Minister SP Velumani on Wednesday said protestors should not disturb the public, adding that government is taking all the measures to resolve the issue.
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Karnataka seeks amicable solution to Cauvery water row, writes to TN CM
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Karnataka Water Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday called for finding an amicable solution to the long pending Cauvery water sharing dispute with Tamil Nadu. "The Government of Karnataka desires to have an amicable solution to the issue of Mekedatu
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Mahadayi River Dispute: Karnataka bribed eyewitnesses, says Goa minister
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Goa Water Minister Vinod Palyekar on Tuesday alleged that witnesses were paid by the Karnataka government in connection with the Mahadayi River Dispute.
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K'taka Water Minister performs special prayer to please god of rain
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kodagu (Karnataka) [India], June 4 (ANI): To please the god of rain for good monsoon, Karnataka Water Minister M. B. Patil on Sunday performed a special prayer here on the bank of Cauvery River.
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Kapil Mishra axed from Kejriwal's Cabinet
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Kapil Mishra, who was the tourism and water minister in the Delhi Cabinet, was removed from his post by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday.
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Centre misleading people: AAP on LG's order
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): Remaining unperturbed by Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal's order asking the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to pay Rs. 97 crore for spending public money on advertisements, State's Water Minister Kapil Mishra on Saturday alleged that the Centre was deli
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Stop blame game, work as 'one Delhi' to fight chikungunya: AAP
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 14 (ANI): With the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led municipal corporation blaming each other following four more deaths due to complications arising from chikungunya, Delhi Water Minister Kapil Mishra today urged all to work with
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