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
Bhutanese environmentalists have stepped in to save a drying lake in Wangduephodrang and assuage the fear of local people who believe it might spell misfortune for their
The Punjab government has secured World Bank assistance worth $150 million to modernise its irrigation system and provide irrigation facilities to new
The Water Resource Ministry has suggested a meeting of the Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Kerala to discuss and finalise implementation of the inter-state Scheme of merging the Keeriyar,Pamba,
Nepal has currently embarked on an experiment on rural water supply with two clear guiding philosphies. They are propounded by two funding giants - World Bank and ADB. Both are receiving applaud and
The Netherlands Government has agreed to give a grant of Rs 600 crores to restore and maintain the natural habitat of the famous Kolleru lake near
In the eye of storm : Despite the fact that the proposed Kalabagh Hydro-electric Power project is just the medicine that Pakistan needs, a national debate rages on whether the project should go ahead
A recent survey of the Hastinapur wildlife sanctuary in western UP by researchers from the Wildlife society of India has revealed that over the last two years, there has been a "massive increase in
The Union Minister for Environment and Forest, Prof Saifuddin Soz, announced that Rs 291 crore would be spent on the preservation of the Dal Lake in Srinagar in a phased manner . In addition to this,
Lake Victoria's shoreline have been taken over by water hyacinth, ringing the lake with a thick green curst where water used to be. Controlling the weed has become a priority for Uganda, Kenya and
The Punjab Government has plans to release water into the Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal
