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Centre betting big on Brahmaputra as economic lifeline: Minister Sarbananda SonowalThe Indian government is developing the Brahmaputra river into a major economic corridor. This initiative focuses on transport, trade, and ...- 14th meeting of Brahmaputra Board HPRB held in GuwahatiGuwahati hosted 14th High-Powered Review Board meeting of the Brahmaputra Board, spearheaded by Union Minister C. R. Patil. The agenda revo...
- Centre modernising 736 dams under Rs 10,211-crore rehabilitation programmeIndia is undertaking one of the world's largest dam rehabilitation programs, DRIP, with significant progress made in improving the safety o...
- India accounts for 25% of global groundwater use, says committee, flags over-extractionIndia faces a critical challenge with excessive groundwater extraction, contributing 25 percent to global withdrawals. A parliamentary comm...
- Gauhati High Court approves Maa Kamakhya Temple Access Corridor in GuwahatiThe Gauhati High Court has approved the Maa Kamakhya Temple Access Corridor project, dismissing any legal challenges to its construction. T...
- Budget allocation for Water Resources, Ganga Rejuvenation surges 55 pcThe Department of Water Resources budget has increased by 55% to Rs 30,233.83 crore for 2024-25. Finance Minister Sitharaman announced Rs 1...
- Hyderabad Authorities developing early warning system for flood with the help of IITHyderabad Municipal Corporation's Enforcement Vigilance & Disaster Management (EVDM) wing, in collaboration with IIT-Hyderabad, is developi...
- Profiles of water samples of Joshimath, NTPC project site differentThe NIH's observation is significant as it comes amid widespread allegations that the crisis in Joshimath was caused by the NTPC's Tapovan-...
- Andhra Pradesh govt to launch watershed projects in five districtsThe state Cabinet, at its meeting last week, cleared the project to be implemented in the four Rayalaseema districts of Anantapuramu, Chitt...
- DVC registers 7.75 per cent growth in power generation in Q1’17The NHP is intended for setting up of a system for timely and reliable water resources data acquisition, storage, collation and management.
- India signs $175-million loan pact with World Bank to improve water managementThe World Bank said India continues to be water-stressed and is faced with the challenge of managing its water needs amidst recurring flood...
- World Bank approves funding for India's ambitious National Hydrology ProjectThe World Bank has approved $175 million for India’s National Hydrology Project which will strengthen the capacity of existing institutions...
- Panel reconstituted to look into sharing of Krishna watersThe committee's objective will be to suggest a mechanism for making KRMB discharge its functions as per the provisions of the Andhra Prades...
- Rs 6,000-crore World Bank-backed scheme proposed to manage groundwater resourcesFacing a sharp decline in groundwater level in many parts of the country due to over exploitation of existing resources, the Centre has pro...
- Approaching monsoon rings alarm bell in West BengalThe alarm bell has already started ringing with the announcement of Indian meteorological department about arrival of monsoon in the region...
- Government gives nod to National Hydrology ProjectThe decision to approve the project -- which also intends to facilitate water resource management and ensure equitable use of water -- was ...
- MoEF draft seeks to keep miners away from ‘Inviolate Forest Areas’The ministry's draft lists criteria for identifying forest patches where mining should be banned following the GoM on coal's decision to ju...
- Forests off limits for all mining?If the environment ministry’s draft proposal for ‘inviolate forest areas’ is accepted, large swathes of healthy forests, including national...
- MoEF panel rejects 3 Ganga power plansEnvironment ministry's forest clearance committee has shown the red flag to three major hydroelectric projects on tributaries of Ganga whil...
- 'Centre committed to interlinking of rivers'The Centre is fully committed to interlinking of rivers and work on it was already in progress, Union Minister for Water Resources Saifuddi...
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