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Myanmar quake damaged buildings and infrastructure, causes concern over dams, Red Cross saysA powerful earthquake damaged buildings, roads, and bridges in Myanmar, particularly impacting six states and regions. The Red Cross expres...- PM Modi visits Wayanad, pledges generous help for displaced familiesPrime Minister Modi promised comprehensive support to Kerala for rehabilitating those affected by landslides in Wayanad. After an aerial su...
- Chinese companies haven't paid Laos workers for over 6 years"The wages of workers who built the resettlement villages in the Nalae district of Luang Namtha province in 2015 have still not been paid. ...
- Sardar Sarovar Dam water level rises, MP village set to vanishThe village has a population of around 10,000 and several of them have moist eyes as they see everything that was part of their lives start...
- Consider bringing down Mullaperiyar dam water level by 3 feet: Supreme Court tells panelThe bench observed that it was not an expert to deal with such severe natural calamity and was leaving to the executive to contain the cris...
- Gujarat Congress witnessing a generational shiftWhile Narmada dam has significantly altered the water supply scenario in the state, any support to Patkar is perceived as political harakir...
- Soil Satyagraha against Chutka nuclear power plant projectOfficials of a Mumbai-based private company had visited Mandla to collect samples, but farmers from three districts banded together in prot...
- Why many tribals don’t mind being ousted by damsMany research projects have tried to assess the impact on tribals ousted by the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat, arguably the most controvers...
- Indus treaty must not be violated, says Medha PatkarIn the wake of terror attack on Army base at Uri, some strategic thinkers have demanded that India scrap the water-sharing treaty to pressu...
- Maharashtra tops list for people displaced by dam projects: GovernmentMinister of State for Water Resources Sanwar Lal Jat said that altogether 7,13,136 people have been displaced by a total of 100 dam project...
- Medha Patkar announces padyatra against Sardar Sarovar projectPatkar was addressing gathering at convention on eve of 30 years of Narmada Bachao Andolan movement that was begun to protest construction ...
- MP govt indicates it won't budge on raising of water level of Omkareshwar dam despite protestsChief Minister Shivraj Singh said in a press statement that his government would not obstruct water supply to needy farmers on account of t...
- North Eastern Electric Power Corp hydel power project facing oppositionLocal villagers said the dam will submerge 600 sq km and in the process over 20 inhabited villages will be hit directly affecting over 1000...
- Kanhar dam protest: Policemen, locals injured in clash in Uttar PradeshAt about 5.30 AM today, a group of persons, displaced due to the project, reached the site and chased away labourers working there, police ...
- Technology for dams should not kill rivers: Uma BharatiBharati said her ministry is not opposing construction of dams on rivers in north east except that technology should be safe and should not...
- Take steps to solve displaced people's problems: Sunder Lal Bahuguna to Uttarakhand CM Harish RawatNoted environmentalist Sunder Lal Bahuguna today asked Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat to take effective steps to address the probl...
- Green resistanceOn the 40th anniversary of Chipko movement a look at other protests that shook the nation.
- Funds under CSR spent outside project areaThe company, which built the Tehri dam in Uttarakhand spent funds allocated to it under its corporate social responsibility outside the pro...
- National Green Tribunal okays raising Maheshwar dam's reservoir level for 3 monthsNGT has given its nod to the promoters of the 400 MW Maheshwar Hydro Power Project over Narmada river to increase the water level of the da...
- Small numbers drown northeast anti-dam stirsFor the rest of India, Arunachal Pradesh has been India’s border land, not someone’s home.
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