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Govt draws up contingency plans for 315 districts amid 42% rain deficitIndia faces a significant 42% rainfall deficit this monsoon, exacerbated by El Nino. The government is implementing contingency plans acros...
More working women, not more babies, key to growthIndia faces a demographic shift with falling fertility rates. Economists are concerned about future economic growth. Instead of financial i...
India weather update: Southwest monsoon enters Kerala today; Delhi-CR gets light rain, thunderstorms and gusty windsThe southwest monsoon has officially arrived in Kerala, bringing widespread rainfall and thunderstorms to southern India. The India Meteoro...
El Niño effect: Why India may see weak monsoon and harsher summerIndia faces a double blow as the IMD forecasts below-normal monsoon rainfall, with a 60% chance of deficient rains due to El Niño. This, co...
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...
No scarcity of drinking water in summer in the state says Gujarat GovernmentThe Gujarat government assures citizens of adequate drinking water during the summer, with 2.23 Lakh MCFT available against a requirement o...
Sardar Sarovar Dam just 2 metres away from full reservoir level; villages in Bharuch alertedThe water level of Gujarat's Sardar Sarovar Dam has risen to 136.43 metres due to good rainfall in Madhya Pradesh, just over two metres sho...
BJP govt has made Gujarat hub for drug traffickers from Pakistan, alleges Congress' Jairam RameshCongress general secretary Jairam Ramesh has accused the BJP government of making Gujarat a hub for drug traffickers from Pakistan and ques...
Gujarat experiences heavy rains, alerts issued in various districtsHeavy rain lashed different parts of Gujarat on Tuesday, the Met Department said.
With water level in dams dipping, centre issues drought advisory to southern and western statesThe drought advisory is issued to states when the water level in reservoirs is 20 per cent less than the average of live water storage figu...
Winter rains scanty, reservoir levels dropWhile agriculture ministry says shortfall will not impact rabi crop significantly, farmers in Gujarat are worried about cotton sowing.
Water commission rings alarm bell over looming crisisThe commission advises the central and state governments on use of water for drinking, irrigation and industrial purposes.
Water level in dams improve, but still below last yearHigher water levels in reservoirs improve the prospects of planting crops and generating electricity after the four-month monsoon season en...
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 ...
Water storage level in 73 reservoirs less than last yearMoreover, the collective current storage level of all the 91 important storage levels is better than the storage position of last year.
Water storage position in reservoirs better than last year: StatementThe water storage position in 91 important reservoirs in the country was better as compared with the corresponding period of last year.
Water storage in the country's reservoirs surgesWater storage in the country's 91 important reservoirs has touched 48.51 billion cubic metres mark, which is 31 per cent of their total cap...
Gujarat suffers rainfall deficit; Kutch may face scarcityAccording to figures of GSDMA, Kutch region in the state has been facing a tough situation with just 167 mm annual rainfall.
Water level in reservoirs in 12 states dips due to rain deficitThe ministry of water resources, in its formal statement, also emphasized that the present storage position during current year is better t...
Water storage level declines in reservoirs of 12 states: CWCWater storage level in the reservoirs of 12 states in the country has declined as compared to the corresponding period last year.