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Water situation grim in Marathwada; storage level in 5 out of 11 major dams reaches zero pcSevere water scarcity grips Marathwada region in Maharashtra as five out of 11 major reservoirs run dry, with Jayakwadi dam at just 4% capa...- Crop planting rises 38 per cent in one weekThe 91 reservoirs that the Central Water Commission tracks regularly as of Thursday held 45.49 bcm of water, compared with 54.93 bcm at thi...
- Crop Planting Up 88 per cent in a weekThere will be no reservoir with shortage of water, considering that monsoon rains are picking up,“ said GS Jha, chairman, Central Water Com...
- Crop planting jumps 88 per cent in a week as monsoon looks upPlanting of pulses jumped 131% in a week, and is 26% higher than last year even though this year’s monsoon came late and was scanty till th...
- Water levels in dams improve, but still way short of year earlierThe reservoirs held 28.208 billion cubic meters (bcm) of water as of Wednesday, compared with 51.307 bcm at this time last year.
- 91 major water reservoirs level below 15%Seven reservoirs, most of them in Maharashtra, do not have water, the commission said, adding that the scenario was improving with the onse...
- Water in major reservoirs at less than 15% of combined capacityMonsoon arrived at India's southern Kerala coast on June 8, a day later than forecast, but the weather office expects rains to pick up in J...
- Water in major reservoirs at less than 17 per cent of combined capacityThe total capacity of the country’s reservoirs is 253.388 bcm and the capacity is being augmented with 80 projects underway.
- Pre-monsoon showers fail to improve water levels in main reservoirsThe 91 major reservoirs that the Central Water Commission regularly monitors held 26.82 billion cubic metres of water, well short of the 10...
- Reservoirs dip to 18%: Central Water CommissionThe live storage at these 91 reservoirs is 28.175 billion cubic metres, which is 18 per cent of the total capacity, the Central Water Commi...
- Water levels in 91 major reservoirs fall to less than 19% of combined capacityPeople have become alert and started using water judiciously, so there is nothing much to worry now,” said GS Jha, chairman of the Central ...
- Experts say timely pre-monsoon rainfall needed to boost water levelIndia's major reservoirs had water only up to a fifth of their capacity this week, lower than a year earlier as well as the 10-year average.
- In drought affected Maharashtra, water rationed for beer companiesUse of water from Jayakwadi, one of the largest reservoirs in India and a lifeline of the Marathwada region, is the current bone of content...
- Water dips to alarming levels in many parts of India, no water in three reservoirs in MaharashtraWater levels in country’s major dams are at 24 per cent of their capacity and well short of the 10-year average, possibly impairing plantin...
- Water levels dip in reservoirs, alarm bells ring across statesOfficials say the situation is particularly disturbing in western and southern regions although central Indian reservoirs have adequate wat...
- Water levels in reservoirs dip across countryThe water situation is grim as the total storage in 91 main reservoirs across the country has gone below the last 10-year average.
- Only 7% of usable water left in Marathwada reservoirsOnly 7% of usable water remains in all the 814 water reservoirs across 8 districts of Marathwada region in Maharashtra, leaving more than 8...
- Former Congress minister Balasaheb Thorat opposes water release into Jayakwadi damBalasaheb Thorat today opposed release of water from reservoirs in Ahmednagar and Nashik districts into the Jayakwadi dam in Marathwada reg...
- Assess water diversion to thermal plants: Greenpeace to MaharashtraNGO Greenpeace demanded urgent assessment of water diversion to thermal power plants considering the weak monsoon forecast and low reservoi...
- Migratory birds bring delight, but drop in numbers worryingBird lovers in Marathwada are having a good time spotting several feathered friends at the water bodies in Marathwada, though there has bee...
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