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Rakha Gupta govt plans to build a 'Great Wall of Delhi' to stop Yamuna flood problem. Here is the 4.7-km grand planDelhi plans a 4.7-km flood wall along the Yamuna's western bank before the next monsoon. The structure aims to protect areas like Civil Lin...
Centre revives three long-stalled Yamuna dam projects to shore up Delhi’s water supplyThe Centre has revived three stalled dam projects on the Yamuna and its tributaries. These projects, Lakhwar, Renukaji, and Kishau, aim to ...
Punjab flags water dispute with Haryana; 'biased' BBMB, CISF deployment at Niti Aayog meetingPunjab CM Bhagwant Mann voiced strong objections at the Niti Aayog meeting regarding water sharing disputes with Haryana, citing a biased a...
Delhi, hold on, this dam will quench your thirst soonAfter 50 years on the drawing board, Renuka Dam, which will provide 23,000 litres of water per second to Delhi in the dry months, looks set...
Delhi water crisis: A dam to quench Delhi's thirst, but likely to be ready only by 2030Delhi is in a water battle with Haryana and Himachal Pradesh in the Supreme Court, needing around 33.5 to 36.7 crore liters of water daily....
No threat to stability of Taj Mahal's foundation: CentreIn response to a written question if the "government is aware that for want of a dam/barrage on river Yamuna, there is a threat to the stab...
Delhi government proposes to construct new drain to treat polluted water from neighboring statesUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has issued directions to set up a committee under the chairmanship of Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla to check the...
Govt's decision to build two new dams will rejuvenate River Yamuna: Jal Shakti MinisterThe government has extended the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) under which 90 per cent grant has been given to three nation...
CCEA clears implementation of PM Krishi Sinchayee Yojana for 2021-26The scheme, an official statement said, would benefit about 22 lakh farmers, including 2.5 lakh Scheduled Caste and two lakh Scheduled Trib...
Six northern states ink agreement for Renuka damThe project is proposed to be executed by Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd.
Govt giving attention to stop unutilised water from entering Pak: Nitin GadkariAddressing the gathering, Gadkari said there is enough water available in the country, but the real issue is its effective management.
Lakhwar project pact inked: Rs 4,000 crore dam to supply Delhi water for 25 yearsOut of the remaining Rs 2,578.23 crore, which forms the irrigation and drinking water components, 90 per cent will be borne by the Centre (...
Plan to make seaplane land on Yamuna in next five years: BJP’s Manoj TiwariThe project called "Yamunosa" will be on the lines of Sabarmati on which PM Narendra Modi made a splash on the last day of the Gujarat camp...
NPCC to undertake infrastructure projects relating to road, environmentSet up in 1957, the NPCC has to its credit construction of the Wazirabad barrage across river Yamuna in one working season in Delhi.
Manohar Lal Khattar seeks funds for Lakhwar multi-purpose projectManohar Lal today visited Lakhwar multi-purpose project site in Uttrakhand and sought funds from the Centre for its early completion.
Construction of 3 dams to end Delhi water woes: GovtA 10-year project to construct Renuka, Kishua and Lakhwa dams would help the national capital fulfill its water needs.
Government plans river inter-linking to meet water needs of Delhi, MumbaiThe project, having three dams and two tunnels, is expected to be completed in seven years.
Government not considering nationalisation of rivers: Santosh Kumar GangwarIn his reply in LS on whether the govt is considering nationalisation of rivers, MoS for Water Resources Santosh Kumar Gangwar replied in n...
Revise free water quota: Experts to Arvind KejriwalDelhi's new chief minister has received some sound advice on providing 700 litres of free water per household.
- Haryana seeks fast-track work on Jhajjar power project
The Haryana government on Monday requested the Centre to execute the 1,500 MW-Jhajjar thermal power project on a fast-track basis in order ...