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Gadkari asks for report on how to stop flow of "other water resources" int
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 22 (ANI) A day after India decided to stop the flow of water of three rivers into Pakistan, Union Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said he has directed his department to prepare a report on how India can block “other water resources” from
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Union Minister Gadkari simply reiterated diverting India’s share of Indus
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Union Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari was simply reiterating the need for “diverting India’s share of Indus water which was going to Pakistan,” a spokesperson of the ministry clarified on Thursday.
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Water of three rivers common with Pakistan will be diverted to Yamuna: Gad
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Water of three rivers flowing into Pakistan, over which India has full rights under the Indus Water Treaty, will be diverted to Yamuna river, Union Minister of Water Resources Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday, against the backdrop of anger in I
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5th International Dam Safety Conference 2019 begins in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): The fifth International Dam Safety Conference 2019 was inaugurated by state Water Resources Minister Niranjan Pujari and Union Water Resources and Ganga Rejuvenation Secretary UP Singh here on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra CMO to come under jurisdiction of Lokayukta
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): The Chief Minister's Office (CMO) of Maharashtra will come under the jurisdiction of Lokayukta, said Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan here on Tuesday.
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Nitin Gadkari to inaugurate road, river development works in Bihar
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, will inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of several road projects and river development works in Bihar on Wednesday.
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Gadkari to inaugurate cable-stayed bridge over river Mandovi in Goa on Jan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development, and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari will on Sunday inaugurate four-lane cable-stayed bridge over river Mandovi in Goa.
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Enough water available, key is efficient water management: Union Minister
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 11 (ANI): India has enough water but the real issue is effective management of the precious natural resource-water, said Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Shipping and Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari here on Friday
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Andhra Pradesh Minister receives award for Polavaram Project
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 4 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Water Resources Minister Devineni Umamaheswar Rao has received the 'Central Board of Irrigation and Power Award' for better planning and construction of Polavaram Irrigation Project in the state at Lodhi Road, New Delhi.
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Naidu stresses importance of water resources in 5th White Paper on Natural
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday stressed on the importance of conservation of the state's water resources, saying that his government's priority is to increase the groundwater level by three to eight metres.
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Gadkari urges private sector to invest in expressways, waterways, clean Ga
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Nitin Gadkari has urged the private sector to invest liberally in the development of expressways, waterways, irrigation projects and 'Clean Ganga
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India to conduct first global conference on 'Sustainable Water Management'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab), [India], Dec 9 (ANI): In order to promote sustainable policies for water management, India is organising the first international conference on 'Sustainable Water Management' on December 10-11 here in which experts from across the globe will participate.
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