National Register of Large (Specified) Dams is a compilation of the specified dams in the country prepared as per information received from the State Government /Authority concerned. As embark on a new
A judicious mix of private management and equitable distribution of water to the poor and needy people has to be worked out in India, a UNICEF expert from New York has suggested. Mr. Gourisankar
The Punjab Irrigation Department is contemplating the suspension of water supply in the Indira Gandhi canal due to its poor condition in the territory of Punjab. The Rajhasthan Govenment has
panel : The Committee appointed by the Kerala Government to inquire into the allegations that Tamil Nadu was violating the inter-state Parambikulam Aliyar Project (PAP) agreement by taking up new
The European Union has sanctioned Rs. 34 crores to the Pondicherry Government for improving irrigation resources in the Union Territory. Under the project, 84 tanks would be desilted to ensure proper
A mammoth fresh water crisis awaits future generations of India and their natural environment as many fresh water ecosystems are fast degrading, warns a study. The study was jointly conducted by
The Centre has given its final clearance for the 160-MW Athirappally hydel project. Forest Department had already okayed the project early this
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has bagged the hydro generating equipment contract for the 250 mw Ghatghar hydro electric project in Maharashtra . The order to this effect was bagged by Bhel
The water in rivers, canals, beels and ponds has dried up abnormally in the region affecting irrigation of the crop fields. The under ground water level also recorded a sharp fall in the Netrakona
The WWF and the UNICEF are holding a two day international conference in Delhi on freshwater crisis. The meet will be held on January 20 and 21. The objective of the consultations is to review the
Prime Minister I.K. Gujral has asked the power ministry to communicate to the Tehri Power Project Authority not to undertake any blast connected with the dam construction till the completion of a
