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MAHARASHTRA WATER SCARCITY
Water situation grim in Marathwada; storage level in 5 out of 11 major dams reaches zero pcSevere water scarcity grips Marathwada region in Maharashtra as five out of 11 major reservoirs run dry, with Jayakwadi dam at just 4% capa...07 Jun, 2024, 03.44 PM IST- 17 Maharashtra districts under threat of water scarcityIn the Amravati division of western Vidarbha, there is an average water stock of 57.37 per cent in dams, while in the Nagpur division in ea...19 Sep, 2018, 03.11 PM IST
- Yavatmal seeks government help to combat water crisisAs Yavatmal in Maharashtra's Vidarbha faces an unprecedented water scarcity, the district administration has submitted a proposal to the go...27 Apr, 2016, 12.49 PM IST
- Gujarat's dams set to run out of water by first week of MayLeaving out Narmada, the rest of the 202 dams in the state held only 4,153 MCM of water, or just 25% of their capacity on April 15.22 Apr, 2016, 11.01 AM IST
- Maha govt can make recycled water use mandatory for factoriesMaharashtra government is mulling to bring a law which will make it mandatory for industries to use recycled water. Maharashtra Industries ...21 Apr, 2016, 12.51 PM IST
- Government mulls law on making recycled water use mandatory for factories"We are mulling to initiate long term measures like increasing the height of MIDC dams and making recycled water mandatory for industries b...21 Apr, 2016, 12.44 PM IST
- Bombay High Court refuses to stay first IPL match in Mumbai on April 9The PIL challenged the staging of IPL matches in Mumbai, Pune and Nagpur at a time of severe drought and water scarcity in many parts of Ma...08 Apr, 2016, 01.02 AM IST
- Water scarcity in Maharashtra leading to disputes over use of water in damsIn addition to inter-state disputes, changing climate and its impact on water availability have triggered district-level disputes over the ...11 Dec, 2015, 06.34 AM IST
- Excess water requirement of sugarcane hurting other crops: Maharashtra BJP leaderA leader of Maharashtra’s ruling BJP said there was more sugarcane plantation in the state than what was reported by its agriculture depart...07 Dec, 2015, 06.40 PM IST
- Maharashtra has more sugarcane than reported by the agriculture department: BJPMadhav Bhandari, chief spokesperson, BJP, Maharashtra unit claims that there is more sugarcane plantation in Maharashtra than reported by t...07 Dec, 2015, 04.38 PM IST
- Maharashtra government braces itself to face acute water scarcityMany districts in the state are bearing the brunt of drinking water shortage and govt aims to use its existing resources carefully to avoid...04 Oct, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
- Drought, irrigation scam to be top campaign issues in 39% of MaharashtraAmid frayed alliances, one thing appears to be certain: drought and irrigation scams are going to be critical issues in the state elections.22 Sep, 2014, 04.27 AM IST
- State run thermal power plants responsible of water scarcity: StudyThousands of villages in 16 districts of Maharashtra are currently facing drought situation with no water stocks left in two large dams.30 May, 2013, 05.02 PM IST
- MNS activists attack Indiabulls offices in Mumbai, AmaravatiThe company’s offices in Mumbai and Amravati were attacked on Sunday and Monday by activists of Raj Thackeray’s Maharashtra Navanirman Sena.26 Mar, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Maha govt committed to tackling drought situation: Governor"Failure of monsoon for second consecutive year has been a matter of deep concern for the state government," the Governor said.11 Mar, 2013, 04.31 PM IST
- Maha has got Rs 574-cr Central aid for drought relief: ChavanMaharashtra has so far received Rs 574 crore from the Centre towards drought relief work in the state, CM Prithviraj Chavan said today.06 Mar, 2013, 08.39 PM IST
- State declares over 20,000 villages as ‘scarcity hit’Maha govt placed more than 20K villages in scarcity-hit category.03 Feb, 2010, 03.38 AM IST
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