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Uttarakhand: Gangotri national highway blocked due to landslide, restoration underway"The Gangotri National Highway has been blocked due to a massive landslide near Purana Thana Dharasu Bandh. Dozens of vehicles are stuck in...- No new hydro-electric project on Ganga, said government in 2019The decision, taken by the Prime Minister’s Office, will continue to be the guiding force for any future projects in the region which saw a...
- NGT slaps Rs 50 lakh cost on Tehri Hydro Development CorporationNGT also directed that Rs 20 lakh should be recovered from sub-contractors operating on behalf of THDC who were responsible for excavation ...
- Uma Bharti flags off Ganga river rafting expedition from DevprayagUnderlining the need to keep the flow of the river unobstructed to keep it clean, she said only run-of-the-river dam projects will be given...
- Bhel commissions GVK's hydro-power project in UttrakhandState-owned power equipment maker Bhel has commissioned GVK Group's 82.5 MW greenfield hydro electric project in Uttarakhand.
- National Green Tribunal seeks Centre's reply on plea against Jaypee AssociatesThe petition also seeks that Jaypee be directed "to pay penalty and damages for doing harm to the environment and particularly Alaknanda ri...
- Stop clearances to Uttarakhand dams, Supreme Court to centreThe SC has directed the MoEF not to clear hydropower projects in Uttarakhand saying it was concerned with the proliferation of such project...
- SC prohibits new hydroelectric power project in UttarakhandExpressing concern over the recent tragedy in Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court today prohibited setting up of any new hydroelectric power pro...
- Human excesses drew nature's fury: ReportThe report prepared by the National Institute of Disaster Management has recommended a detailed study to identify the lessons from the disa...
- Uttarakhand disaster caused due to unplanned development: Medha PatkarPatkar also asked the Centre to prepare a policy to give economic security to people whose livelihood was linked to tourism and the chardha...
- Activists express concerns over IMG's report on GangaThe report favours hydro projects but fails to give blueprint for balanced environmental needs and viability of Ganga as a water system.
- How Tehri dam held Ganga and saved Rishikesh, HaridwarWater levels in Tehri dam were low at the start of the monsoon. This proved a critical factor in retaining waters of an engorged Bhagirathi.
- Dams may dry up Ganga, warns ministerial groupRecognizing that the plethora of dams built could almost empty Ganga, an inter-ministerial group has recommended that the projects be re-en...
- Dams may dry up Ganga, warns ministerial groupAn inter-ministerial group has recommended that the projects in Ganga basin be re-engineered to maintain 30-50% of water flow in the lean p...
- FDI in retail will generate massive unemployment: Uma BhartiSenior BJP leader Uma Bharti today held that FDI in multi-brand would render crores unemployed once foreign retailers set up shop in the co...
- 34 Ganga dam projects may cause harm to Uttarakhand’s biodiversity: Green panelA report commissioned by the government has recommended that 34 dams on the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers — the two main tributaries of t...
- Scrap 34 dams on Ganga: Green panelA report commissioned by the government has recommended that 34 dams on the Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers — the two main tributaries of t...
- Study recommends minimum flow on Ganga tributariesA study by IIT Roorkee, commissioned by the environment and forests ministry, has recommended that minimum flow be maintained on nearly 60 ...
- Uttarakhand's Srinagar hydel project stoppedThe 'stop work' order has been issued based on former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharati's representation.
- Small hydroelectric power plants should be encouraged: KhanduriAmid controversy surrounding shifting of Dahri Devi Temple for the construction of a dam on the Alaknanda river, former Chief Minister B C ...
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