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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
Most landslides in Manipur caused by anthropogenic factors: Environment ministry12 Aug, 2018, 12.40 PM IST
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...
26 Nov, 2017, 11.23 AM IST
Vanishing wetlands: Indiscriminate development & poor regulation are wrecking a critical piece of India's ecologyRather than the large wetlands, it is a complete absence of regulation for smaller ones that is playing havoc with this ecosystem, says PA ...
20 Mar, 2016, 04.20 AM IST
Is thriving sugarcane crop responsible for Maharashtra's Marathwada and Vidarbha's water woes?There may not be enough water to drink in the arid Marathwada and Vidarbha regions of Maharashtra, but the guzzling sugarcane crop thrives ...
09 Sep, 2015, 02.13 PM IST
Citizens' charter votes against linking riversDrafted recently by about 158 non-government experts representing almost every state, the declaration aims to provide the current governmen...
07 Jan, 2015, 11.47 AM IST
Hydelgate: Dam frenzy fails to notice environmental concernsThis will change once the dam comes up. For up to 20 hours a day, says the report, the dam will trap the river, releasing just 35 cumecs of...
06 May, 2013, 02.35 PM IST