River linking projects may adversely impact monsoon: ExpertsThe Ken-Betwa scheme, the first being implemented under the National River Linking Project (NRLP), seeks to bring nearly 11 lakh hectares o...
14 Jun, 2022, 03.46 PM IST
Centre constitutes Ken-Betwa link project authorityFive central secretaries in 20-member steering panel for linking two tributaries of Yamuna; panel will be chaired by jal shakti ministry se...
15 Feb, 2022, 07.41 AM IST
Jairam Ramesh fears interlinking of Ken, Betwa will 'destroy' Panna Tiger Reserve"The CMs of UP and MP will sign a pact today to link the Ken and Betwa rivers. This will all but destroy the Panna Tiger Reserve in MP, a s...
22 Mar, 2021, 12.12 PM IST
Mumbai: Navy sailor dies on board warship from bullet injuryRamesh Choudhary (22) was posted on board INS Betwa, a Navy spokesperson said in a release. The sailor's service issue rifle was found next...
10 Jan, 2021, 05.50 PM IST
Linking of rivers may get 'national projects' tagThough the Ken-Betwa link has already been declared as a 'national project', the remaining ILR projects are yet to be clubbed in this categ...
18 Jan, 2018, 11.17 AM IST
Ken-Betwa interlinking project to be launched soon: Uma BhartiUma Bharti said the inter-linking of all the planned rivers will help generate over 30,000 MW of power.
03 Aug, 2017, 01.06 PM IST
Work on Ken-Betwa river linking project to start this yearMinister of State for Water Resources Goel made the comments while chairing 12th meeting of special committee for inter-linking river here.
08 Mar, 2017, 11.22 PM IST
Ecologists contradict Bharti’s claim that Ken-Betwa river link is ready for launch27 Dec, 2016, 09.45 PM IST
Ken-Betwa river interlinking project under consideration of NBWLThe ambitious river-linking projects will be implemented only in those states which favoured it while those opposed would be left out, govt...
26 Jul, 2016, 06.36 PM IST
River interlinking on large scale not practical: Murli Manohar JoshiJoshi said, had it been practical, then nature itself would have done it. "The rivers would have been inter-connected. But it is not."
11 May, 2016, 05.05 PM IST
- NGT directs UP authorities to stop sand mining
An NGO today moved the National Green Tribunal against the rampant illegal sand mining being carried out in Jalaun and Hamirpur districts o...
30 Sep, 2015, 07.36 PM IST
NGT directs UP authorities to stop sand miningAn NGO today moved the National Green Tribunal against the rampant illegal sand mining being carried out in Jalaun and Hamirpur districts o...
30 Sep, 2015, 06.28 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh: Ken-Betwa River link project to be sent to NBWL for approvalThe Madhya Pradesh Wildlife Board has decided to send the Ken-Betwa River Link Project to the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) for approv...
23 Sep, 2015, 04.26 PM IST
Ken-Betwa inter-linking to be taken up shortlyThe project to inter-link Ken and Betwa rivers will be taken up shortly, notwithstanding opposition by some sections, the government said t...
14 Jan, 2015, 06.17 PM IST
- Cabinet okays linking Ken, Betwa rivers
The Cabinet earmarked over Rs 9,000 crore for the project which will transfer surplus water from the Ken river to the Betwa basin through a...
25 Jul, 2014, 06.20 AM IST
- Govt identifies 30 river links from among states' proposals
Govt said the National Water Development Authority had identified 30 river links from amongst several proposed by states and feasibility re...
19 Mar, 2012, 10.08 PM IST
- River-linking project may affect Panna tiger reserve
Casting shadow over the fate of the upcoming Ken-Betwa river link between Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh, environment minister Jairam Ram...
13 Dec, 2009, 06.22 PM IST