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Centre identifying sites in J&K for new hydropower projects, says KhattarNew hydropower projects are planned for Jammu and Kashmir. Water may be diverted to northern states. India is expanding power generation ca...- NHPC moves to expedite desilting at J&K's Salal DamNHPC is taking proactive steps to revitalize the Salal Dam in Jammu and Kashmir by clearing out the built-up silt that has compromised its ...
- NHPC enacts plan as Salal reservoir's capacity in Jammu & Kashmir shrinks 96% due to siltationDecades after sediment management facilities were disabled under the Indus Waters Treaty, the Salal power station's reservoir storage has p...
- Govt speeds up irrigation and power projects in Indus river basinFollowing the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, the Indian government is prioritizing irrigation and power projects in the Indus basin...
- Pahalgam terror attack: India begins work on hydro projects after suspending Indus Waters Treaty with PakistanIndia has begun reservoir flushing operations at the Salal and Baglihar hydroelectric projects in Kashmir to boost power generation and rem...
- Year-on-year kharif sowing trails by 11.56%, reservoir levels lower by 7% than previous yearThe year-on-year sowing of rice is lagging by 7%. Rice has been sown on 161.97 lakh hectares, with higher acreage reported from the states ...
- Hydro power generation picks up on sufficient monsoon rainfall"Monsoon has boosted generation in June and is likely to keep on increasing with rains," said a senior executive of state-owned hydro power...
- Monsoon catches up, bolsters rice, pulses plantingThe India Meteorology Department said the monsoon will cover these regions by Sunday, which is expected to further accelerate crop planting.
- 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...
- Monsoon gathers momentum, sowing picks upIncreased rainfall has already accelerated crop planting, which expanded 48% to 125 lakh hectare in the past week although it still lagged ...
- 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.
- 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 ...
- North and Northwest India receive heavy showers; overall monsoon deficit narrows to 14%Heavy showers this week have soaked rain-starved farms across north and northwest India, narrowing the overall monsoon deficit in the count...
- Rain deficit narrows to 17 per cent, reservoir levels riseRainfall was 5 per cent above normal on Thursday, with heavy rains recorded over Rajasthan, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Himachal Pradesh, Ma...
- Commissioning of NTPC's Koldam project may get delayedThe company, which started the process of filling up of the reservoir, could not complete the exercise as the reservoir was unable to hold ...
- NTPC's Koldam hydel plant may get further delayedThe commissioning of NTPC's first hydro power project in Himachal Pradesh may be further delayed due to faulty construction work at the sit...
- Flash floods push water levels up in big reservoirs like Pong, Bhakra and TehriDevastating floods have come to the rescue of drying reservoirs, improving their water storage level – vital for hydro power generation and...
- Monsoon clouds reach Jammu and KashmirReservoirs are vital for irrigation both for the current and the winter-sown crops as well as for hydropower generation that seasonally pea...
- Power supply on short fuse as poor rains hit hydel unitsAs a result, thermal power plants are bearing the extra load, raising concerns that a failure at a big thermal power plant could disrupt su...
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