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Chennai lakes contaminated with 'Forever Chemicals' linked to cancer and liver damageChennai lakes show alarming PFAS levels 19,400 times higher than EPA safety limits. Contamination extends to Adyar, Buckingham Canal. Urgen...- Chennai flood: How high-tech IT hub turns into Venice with no powerChennai's prominent IT corridor, OMR, experienced severe flooding due to heavy rainfall. The inadequate stormwater drainage system and low-...
- HC rejects TN goverment's plea challenging Rs 100 crore NGT penaltyThe government had challenged the penalty imposed by the National Green Tribunal for its failure to restore the Adyar and Cooum rivers and ...
- Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa allots houses for people who lost homes in delugeThe government has also announced that families that relocate would get an allowance of Rs 5000 towards shifting expenses.
- Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa announces relief package, 10,000 houses, aid to farmersJayalalithaa stated that she has ordered an enumeration of affected families immediately, and that the aid will be disbursed in a few days.
- Rivers that remember and cities that forgetGovernment officials will probably evade blame by pointing to the exceptional rainfall. It has been extraordinary, but it should not let th...
- Jayalalithaa announces Rs 321.69 crore worth works to aid irrigationJayalalithaa announced Rs 321.69 crore worth irrigation works like building check dams aimed at benefiting arable lands,farmers and fisherm...
- How Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu linked rivers, delinked netasAlmost 160 years ago Krishna was connected to Godavari albeit for navigation. Today's Pattiseema scheme is a pure irrigation one.
- Migratory birds sitting ducks for poachersNo gun fire, no smoke, not even a swish of the net that is spread well before the unsuspecting victims land in a flock on lakebeds and floa...
- Inland waterways development our priority: Nitin GadkariGadkari said that a bill in this regard has already been moved in Parliament and is expected to get its nod in the next session.
- Govt to table Inland Waterways Bill in Parliament on May 5: Transport minister Nitin GadkariGadkari said the govt aims to reduce traffic burden on roads and promote water transportation where the cost is barely 50 paise/ km.
- Waterways Bill to be introduced in Parliament on April 20: Nitin GadkariGadkari added that govt is contemplating setting up five more major ports in the country, two of which have already been announced in WB an...
- Plan to convert 101 rivers into waterways: Nitin GadkariGadkari said a slew of steps are underway to promote the sector and country is yet to tap the potential of waterways despite being more cos...
- Government to seek Parliament nod to convert rivers into waterways: GadkariFor 55 rivers, consultants have been appointed and detailed project reports (DPR) are being formulated, he added.
- Inland waterways bill to be introduced in Parliament: Nitin GadkariGadkari said that Centre would introduce Inland Waterways Bill to convert 110 Indian rivers into transport channels during forthcoming Parl...
- Bill for converting 101 rivers into waterways in next sessionKeen on promoting water transport to propel economic growth, the government has set an ambitious target to convert 101 rivers into waterway...
- Government plans to convert 101 rivers into waterways: Nitin GadkariAlso a project to develop National Waterways -4, Sholinganallur-Kallapakkam stretch of South Buckingham Canal has been sanctioned.
- IWAI pacts with Odisha government, Paradip and Dhamra Ports for National Waterway 5Radhakrishnan said for NW-4, a project for development of Sholinganallur-Kallapakkam stretch of South Buckingham Canal has been sanctioned.
- Centre to develop 37 km of National Waterway in ChennaiThe Centre today said it has decided to develop 37 km of the NW-4 between Sholinganallur to Kalpakkam in South Buckingham Canal in Tamil Na...
- Earnings through inland waterways doubles over the last 2 yearsEarnings through inland waterways have registered an increase of over 100 percent since the last three years with a consistent rise in the ...
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