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Government forms panel to review reports on Ganga Hydropower projectsThe NDA government has finally taken the first step towards formulating a policy for hydropower projects on the Ganga — Alakananda and Bhag...10 Nov, 2014, 03.59 PM IST- Supreme Court-mandated panel to study impact of hydro projects on environment17-member group has been asked to assess both existing and under-construction projects in the region over the next three months.23 Oct, 2013, 03.28 AM IST
- Panel to study impact of hydel projects on Uttarakhand's ecologyThe committee will also examine the impact of the 24 proposed hydroelectric projects (HEPs) on the biodiversity of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi...19 Oct, 2013, 10.49 PM IST
- 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...14 Aug, 2013, 04.08 AM IST
- Heavy overnight rains in Uttarakhand, rivers close to danger markHeavy overnight rains across Uttarakhand today led to a rise in the levels of most water bodies including the Bhagirathi river.05 Aug, 2013, 12.33 PM IST
- Fresh rain in Uttarakhand disrupts relief workFresh showers in Uttarkashi district have swelled the Bhagirathi river once again prompting the administration to evacuate people living on...06 Jul, 2013, 02.23 PM IST
- 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.27 Jun, 2013, 11.38 AM IST
- CM Vijay Bahuguna opposes Centre's decision on eco-sensitive zone near Bhagirathi riverUttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna today strongly opposed the Centre's recent notification declaring a vast stretch of land from Gau...23 Apr, 2013, 08.44 PM IST
- Uttarakhand opposes Centre’s decision to declare Bhagirathi banks eco-sensitiveThe Uttarakhand government has strongly opposed the Central government’ decision to issue a gazette notification to declare area around bot...23 Apr, 2013, 07.04 AM IST
- World's largest delta fast disappearing into seaThe world's largest delta, Ganga-Bhagirathi, is slowly disappearing into the sea, finds a study by river expert Kalyan Rudra.18 Aug, 2012, 08.20 PM IST
- 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...17 Apr, 2012, 09.30 AM IST
- 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...17 Apr, 2012, 02.50 AM IST
- Pawan Kumar Bansal announces enquiry committee for Farakka barrage leakage.RC Jha, chairman, Central Water Commission (CWC) will be the head of the committee, which has been asked to submit the report in 15 days.24 Feb, 2012, 05.33 PM IST
- Govt to declare eco-sensitive 135-km stretch along BhagirathiThe Centre on Friday decided to declare 135-km stretch between Gomukh and Uttarkashi along River Bhagirathi as an "eco-sensitive" zone, pro...17 Jun, 2011, 08.32 PM IST
- 'Dam on Bhagirathi can be shut down'The third big dam on the Bhagirathi river — 600 MW Loharinag Pala — can be shut down after taking due care, a technical committee set up by...24 Jun, 2010, 03.14 AM IST
- Receding of Gangotri glacier natural: GovtDespite fears that the flow of the Bhagirathi, the main tributary of the Ganga, is falling in volume, the government has said there is no s...30 Apr, 2008, 01.49 AM IST
- Centre okays Rs 8,000 cr package for flood-affected statesThe Union Government on Friday approved in principle, a Rs 8,000 crore package for flood control programmes that includes pending schemes i...02 Nov, 2007, 09.30 PM IST
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