The 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...

People in Marathwada have been forced to rely on water tankers to meet their daily needs, the number of tankers supplying water increased b...

Planting of summer crops and drinking water supplies in several parts of the country could take a hit with water levels falling in several ...

According to the data with the state government, as on March 21, 3122 tankers were plying drinking water in the state, up 12% .

The overall reservoir level has dipped to 47% as on November 30. However, the reservoir status of Marathwada is most acute.

Exceptionally scanty rainfall in the state has not only damaged the kharif crops, but has resulted in drinking water and fodder crisis.

If there is not enough water in the reservoirs by November, the 300 lakh-tonne cane-rich Marathwada region can pose a problem for the state...

Maharashtra received an average rainfall of 55.2 per cent and the state's reservoirs are filled upto 49 per cent of their respective capaci...

Maharashtra Water Resources Department has recommended creation of decentralised reservoirs and promotion of watershed programmes among oth...

Fadnavis chaired a meeting with ministers and senior officials in Aurangabad yesterday regarding drought mitigation measures in Marathwada.

Devendra Fadnavis today chaired Aurangabad division review meeting to discuss the water scarcity situation in Marathwada region.

NCP president Sharad Pawar met Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and sought immediate help to overcome the water shortage in the...

Only 7% of usable water remains in all the 814 water reservoirs across 8 districts of Marathwada region in Maharashtra, leaving more than 8...

There are 2498 irrigation dams in Maharashtra and only 20 per cent water is left in the state's reservoirs as on May 16.

Balasaheb Thorat today opposed release of water from reservoirs in Ahmednagar and Nashik districts into the Jayakwadi dam in Marathwada reg...

NGO Greenpeace demanded urgent assessment of water diversion to thermal power plants considering the weak monsoon forecast and low reservoi...

Bird lovers in Marathwada are having a good time spotting several feathered friends at the water bodies in Marathwada, though there has bee...