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Mullaperiyar dam: Not issuing any notice, all broad issues to be considered in main matter, says SCA bench headed by Justice A M Khanwilkar adjourned the hearing on the pleas after the counsel appearing for Tamil Nadu requested the apex c...
Fresh review of Mullaperiyar Dam's safety now due, required to be undertaken: SC toldIn a status report filed in the top court, the CWC and the supervisory committee have said that aspects pertaining to the safety of dam wer...
Inter-State worry down, dam safety upGlobal warming and rising variability in rainfall call for heightened capacity for storage reservoirs, focused watershed management and reg...
Rajya Sabha passes bill on dam safety; provides surveillance, inspection, operation and maintenanceIt provides for establishing National Dam Safety Authority as a regulatory body to implement the policy, guidelines and standards for prope...
Lok Sabha passes Dam Safety BillThe provisions of the bill is proposed to be applied to all specified dams in the country which have height of more than 15 metres, or betw...
Cabinet nod to revised cost estimate for dam safety projectThe revised cost has now been pegged at Rs 3,466 crore. Originally, the total cost of the project was Rs 2,100 crore with state component o...
Tamil Naud Assembly resolution urges Centre to 'keep in abeyance' Dam Safety billThe resolution moved by Palaniswami said the Dam Safety Bill 2018 had provisions that could "affect Tamil Nadu's rights" as well as impact ...
Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami requests PM Modi to keep dam safety bill in abeyanceThe Tamil Nadu government urged the Centre to keep in abeyance its decision to enact a Dam Safety Bill, recalling it had earlier raised som...
Cabinet approves Dam Safety BillThe Bill provides for establishment of National Dam Safety Authority as a regulatory body which shall discharge functions to implement the ...
- Water commission signs MoUs with IIT, IIS on dam safety
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) To improve its capacity to safeguard dams, the Central Water Commission (CWC) on Friday signed two separate MoUs w...
As dams age, Centre mulls maintenance billThe experts discussed examples of dam failures in the past due to varied reasons, including design flaw and lack of regular maintenance.
Justice delivered in Mullaiperiyar issue: J JayalalithaaMullaperiyar Dam is a masonry dam and was constructed pursuant to the Periyar Lake Lease Agreement of October 29, 1886 across Periyar river.
Centre forms committee to monitor Full Reservoir Level in Mullaperiyar DamThe Ministry of Water Resources issued the order yesterday in the wake of a Supreme Court order on May 7, which had allowed TN to raise the...
- Holy Ganga now a poll plank for netas
It seems that Ganga, the holy river that has been nurturing the Indian civilization since time immemorial but today cursed with manmade pol...
- Jaya writes to PM on draft Dam Safety Bill 2010
Voicing her opposition to certain sub-clauses of the draft Dam Safety Bill 2010, Jaya has sought the PM's intervention.
- NHPC expresses concern on delay of dam construction
NHEPC has expressed serious concern at the delay in the construction of lower Subansiri Dam project in Arunachal Pradesh due to agitations.
- DMK to organise state-wide fasts on Dec 12 on Mullaperiyar
In a rare sign of unity, M Karunanidhi had earlier this week echoed arch rival and Jayalalithaa's demand for deployment of CISF.