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RESERVOIR INFLOWS INDIA
Govt needs to revive NITI Aayog's PSU, PSB privatisation program: Arvind PanagariyaFormer NITI Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya urges the government to revive privatization of public sector undertakings and banks. He ...
RBI holds repo rate, warns of impact of West Asia conflict on economyThe Reserve Bank of India maintained its key interest rate and neutral stance, citing geopolitical risks from the West Asian conflict. Whil...
NHPC enacts plan as Salal reservoir's capacity in Jammu & Kashmir shrinks 96% due to siltationDecades after sediment management facilities were disabled under the Indus Waters Treaty, the Salal power station's reservoir storage has p...
Flood risk in 21 locations; 4 sites under severe condition, says govt water bodyThe Central Water Commission has issued flood alerts for 21 river monitoring sites across India, with four locations in Assam and Bihar exc...
Seventeen river gauge stations across India currently above warning level: CWCSeventeen river gauge stations in India exceed warning levels, with four in severe flood condition, particularly in Assam and Maharashtra. ...
11 river sites across India breach flood warning levels, says govt water bodyWater levels in 11 Indian rivers have exceeded warning levels, as reported by the Central Water Commission, though no rivers have reached d...
Sardar Sarovar Dam just 2 metres away from full reservoir level; villages in Bharuch alertedThe water level of Gujarat's Sardar Sarovar Dam has risen to 136.43 metres due to good rainfall in Madhya Pradesh, just over two metres sho...
Karnataka to see heavy rainfall, holiday for schools, colleges in some districtsKarnataka is likely to witness active to vigorous rainfall till July 16, according to Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (K...
IMD issues Orange alert to five districts in KeralaMeanwhile, the shutters of the Mullaperiyar dam in Kerala, operated by Tamil Nadu, were raised further on Saturday morning as the water lev...
Kerala floods: Rainfall may gradually subside this week, says IMD“Rainfall activity over Kerala is likely to decrease further gradually during the next five days,” India Meteorological Department (IMD) sa...
Water commission rings alarm bell over looming crisisThe commission advises the central and state governments on use of water for drinking, irrigation and industrial purposes.
Water levels rise 8 per cent in reservoirsThe reservoirs held 86.629 billion cubic metres (bcm) of water, or 55 per cent of their capacity, as of Thursday, the Central Water Commiss...
Karnataka: Heavy rainfall predicted till July 24According to the warning, heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely in south interior Karnataka and coastal Karnataka.
Water level in dams improve, but still below last yearHigher water levels in reservoirs improve the prospects of planting crops and generating electricity after the four-month monsoon season en...
Rabi crops including wheat may face water shortages as reservoirs under last year’s levelThe current reservoir level is in line with the 10-year average and better than the drought years of 2009 and 2012, but way short of last y...
Weak monsoon depletes reservoirs; government needs to regulate water supply in western, southern IndiaGovt will have to regulate the supply of water for irrigation and drinking in western and parts of southern India as exceptionally weak mon...
Hydel power plants in Uttarakhand, Himachal operationalHydel power generation from the projects affected by rains and floods in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh has been restored, according to a...
- Bhakra, Pong reservoirs’ water level hits new low
Punjab and Haryana are heading for a major power and water crisis as the water level at the Bhakra and Pong dams has plummeted alarmingly.
- Rain-fed reservoirs run dry, power may be next casualty
The extended dry spell is going to cause power shortage in the north if it continues much longer.
- Rain-fed reservoirs run dry, power may be next casualty
Extended dry spell is going to cause power shortage in north if it continues much longer. Tehri hydel plant, which supplies substantial pow...