Parched Latur now has enough water for 5 yrsUnprecedented heavy showers that lashed Marathwada over the past few days have helped increase water levels in all resources, including the...
28 Sep, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
Only 2% of water left in Marathwada damsEight of the region’s 11 major dams are at dead storage level. Water from the dams has to be lifted as it cannot flow out.
03 May, 2016, 12.24 PM IST
7 out of 11 major irrigation dams in Maharashtra have no water leftThe 75 minor irrigation dams in Marathwada have just four per cent water stock, while 728 minor irrigation projects are left with paltry th...
21 Apr, 2016, 01.04 PM IST
Section 144 of CrPC for peaceful water distribution in Latur, MaharashtraLatur in Maharashtra's drought-prone region has seen imposition of section 144 of the CrPC to ensure peaceful distribution of water to the ...
21 Mar, 2016, 02.10 PM IST
As drought prevails, Maharashtra government mulls more water cuts for industriesIn view of the serious drought conditions prevalent in the Marathwada, the Maharashtra government is mulling to further cut down water supp...
02 Sep, 2015, 05.17 PM IST
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...
17 Aug, 2015, 05.26 PM IST
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...
29 Apr, 2014, 07.50 PM IST
- Maharashtra’s sugar output set to drop 50%
Maharashtra’s sugar production this year is expected to drop by nearly half over its production of last year.
18 Dec, 2008, 03.29 AM IST