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MEIL commences lower cofferdam work at Andhra's Polavaram project
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 9 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh's Polavaram project work has entered another crucial phase when the water resources department and project contractor Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) commenced the work on the lower-cofferdam on Monday
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Nitin Gadkari calls for water conservation, protection of ecology, environ
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Emphasising the importance of water conservation, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said water has to be saved and at the same time pollution of available water resources needs to be stopped.
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Long term Hydrometric Observations fundamental to planning, management of
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Thursday highlighted long term Hydrometric Observations serve a very important role in the decision-making process and are fundamental to the planning, operation and management of water resources in the c
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Nepal Minister stresses on promoting people-to-people ties during meeting
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 19 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Monday paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal and discussed a wide range of issues related to Indo-Nepal relations.
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Pijush Hazarika reviews flood situation, preparation in Assam's Dibrugarh
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], June 14 (ANI): Assam Minister for Water Resources, Pijush Hazarika on Sunday reviewed the flood situation and preparation in Dibrugarh.
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Stopped work on Gandak river channel in West Champaran by Uttar Pradesh go
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 17: Bihar government on Monday said that work on Gandak river channel being built by the Uttar Pradesh government in West Champaran district was "out of alignment" and it had been stopped.
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Not from Bihar, not our culture: State Water Minister on bodies floating i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months 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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Rakesh Singh appointed as new Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike administr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru, (Karnataka) [India], April 1 (ANI): Rakesh Singh, additional chief secretary (Water Resources Department), has been appointed as the administrator of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP).
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KCR directs officials to complete works on Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irriga
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 22 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) has instructed the Water Resources Department officials to complete the works on the Palamuru Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme (PRLIS) by end of this year.
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Activist seeks withdrawal of sexual assault complaint against Karnataka B
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 8 (ANI): Activist Dinesh Kallahalli on Sunday wrote to the police seeking withdrawal of his complaint against Ramesh Jarkiholi in which he alleged that the water resources minister was sexually exploiting a woman in return for a government job.
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India's 1st and largest PPP on waste water reuse completed in record time
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 25 (ANI/PNN): Since our ancient times, India has been known as the land of 'Sujalam and Sufalam'. The various rivers worshipped as deities have ensured that Indians remain water secure. However, rising urban population and growing industrialisation hav
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Odisha gears up to promote eco-tourism in state
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 13 (ANI): The Odisha government has asked the departments of tourism, forest and environment and water resources to identify more locations of eco-retreat interventions for enhancing nature tourism activities in the state.
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