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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...
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1,065 large dams 50-100 years old, 224 are over a century old: GovtIndia has 6,138 completed large dams, with 224 over a century old and 1,065 between 50 and 100 years old. To address aging dam safety, the ...
HP govt to take action against 21 dam managements for violation of safety normsThe Indian state of Himachal Pradesh has declared that 21 out of 23 dams within its borders have violated safety standards. The state has b...
Lok Sabha passes Dam Safety BillThe provisions of the bill is proposed to be applied to all specified dams in the country which have height of more than 15 metres, or betw...
Cabinet nod to revised cost estimate for dam safety projectThe revised cost has now been pegged at Rs 3,466 crore. Originally, the total cost of the project was Rs 2,100 crore with state component o...
Energy-hungry India can neither abandon dams nor embrace the Chinese policy of building many large onesAs large dams built just after Independence reach their sell-by dates, tough questions are being raised on India's need for aggressive inve...
In a first, government to run safety checks on 5,000 big damsThe project cost has now been revised to around Rs 3,400 crore and the World Bank has agreed to fund 80% of that, DRIP director Pramod Nara...
Central Water Commission joins hands with NITs for rehabilitation, safety of damsCentral Water Commission had earlier signed MoUs with IIT-Madras and Indian Institute of Science-Bengaluru in January
- Water commission signs MoUs with IIT, IIS on dam safety
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) To improve its capacity to safeguard dams, the Central Water Commission (CWC) on Friday signed two separate MoUs w...
Uma Bharti bats for immediate resurrection of old, large damsThe one-day workshop was attended by representatives from states, where guidelines for preparation of emergency action plans for dams were ...
Kerala, Tamil Nadu MPs clash over Mullaperiyar dam in Lok SabhaMembers from Kerala and Tamil Nadu clashed in the LS after a Congress member expressed concern over the safety of Mullaperiyar dam.
Over 670 dams in high-intensity seismic zonesGujarat tops the list with 444 such dams/ reservoirs that fall under zone IV and V, followed by Maharashtra, which has 170 such water bodie...
- Mullaperiyar Dam: Oommen Chandy to meet PM today, VS Achuthanandan to fast on Dec 7
In an attempt to find a solution to the vexing issue, Chandy would write to his counter part in TN about the danger posed by the dam.