Govt for involving corporate sector in Ganga cleaningGovernment is exploring opportunities for involving private players through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Ganga clean-up activit...
14 Dec, 2015, 03.24 PM IST
Government notifies 162 areas with declining groundwater levelsThe Central Ground Water Authority has notified 162 areas across the country where groundwater withdrawal is more than annual replenishment.
06 Aug, 2015, 03.39 PM IST
IRS officer Ram Chandra Meena appointed Officer on Special Duty to Ram Vilas PaswanRam Lal Gugarwal has been appointed as OSD to Minister of State for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Sanwar Lal Ja...
29 Jun, 2015, 07.12 PM IST
Centre committed to farmers' welfare, relief: Sanwar Lal JatLal Jat said Modi government was committed to welfare of farmers and directed the district collectors to provide required compensation and ...
12 Apr, 2015, 10.53 PM IST
What is the origin of Ganga, 'effects' of bathing in it, asks BJP MPWhat effect does bathing in it have?“ Chauhan asked when minister of state for water resources Sanwar Lal Jat was speaking on river and dra...
20 Mar, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
Govt examining recommendations of Ganga restoration panelSanwar Lal Jat said the report submitted on January 31 this year has recommended for "wholesomeness of National River Ganga".
19 Mar, 2015, 04.02 PM IST
Two Maharashtra projects issued notices for violating EIA: GovernmentAs per recommendations Environment Ministry, show-cause notices were issued to the project authorities.
19 Mar, 2015, 04.01 PM IST
Proposal to revamp Brahmaputra Board under consideration: Govt to Rajya SabhaMinister of State for Water Resources Sanwar Lal Jat said the bill has been circulated to the states in the northeast region for their view...
16 Mar, 2015, 04.53 PM IST
Defence ministry approves proposal for raising of Ganga Task ForceThe MoD has approved 'in principle' a proposal for raising four battalions of Composite Eco Task Force named as Ganga Task Force, Rajya Sab...
02 Mar, 2015, 04.07 PM IST
Shyam Vinod Meena appointed PS to MoS Water ResourcesMeena, a 2008 batch IAS officer of Jammu and Kashmir cadre, has been appointed for five years or on co-terminus basis with the minister's t...
13 Feb, 2015, 01.00 PM IST
764 industries 'grossly polluting' Ganga: Sanwar Lal JatAn inspection report done by CPCB under a direction from National Green Tribunal has been placed in public domain, Jat said.
15 Dec, 2014, 08.00 PM IST
223 dams identified for structural intervention: Sanwar Lal JatHe said under the project, apart from structural intervention, non-structural intervention like emergency action plan would also be develop...
15 Dec, 2014, 06.11 PM IST
Minister of State Sanwar Lal Jat takes charge at water ministrySanwar Lal Jat was elected to LS from Ajmer Parliamentary constituency defeating Congress candidate & former Union minister Sachin Pilot th...
10 Nov, 2014, 08.15 PM IST
Bypolls: Counting of votes underway in RajasthanCounting of votes in four Assembly constituencies of Rajasthan, which went to poll on September 13, is underway today.
16 Sep, 2014, 10.19 AM IST
Rajasthan bypolls: 11 candidates withdraw nominationsA total of 23 candidates are now in the fray for the bypolls after the withdrawal of nomination papers, Chief Election Officer said.
30 Aug, 2014, 06.59 PM IST
Congress leaders urge Pranab Mukherjee to disqualify Sanwar Lal JatCongress has been opposing the presence ex-MLA Sanwar Lal Jat in the Assembly claiming that he was not constitutionally a minister now.
01 Aug, 2014, 12.05 AM IST
Speaker Kailash Meghawal rejects Congress' demand over constitutional crisisThe Congress members alleged that the Raje government was facing a constitutional crisis and demanded that it should not be allowed to work.
14 Jul, 2014, 07.20 PM IST