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
The Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr Prem Kumar Dhumal, said today that the state government would invite public-sector participation for hydel, tourism and industry.
The recently cleared Mass Rapid Transit System-Ring Rail merger for Delhi may come a cropper as both the Centre and the Delhi government are clueless over the daily requirement of over 12,000 tons of
China has announced plans to build the workd's highest concave-faced dam to meet the rising demand for power in the fastest-developing country. The 325-metre-high dam will be part of the jinping
Andhra Pradesh has agreed to hand over the execution of two hydel projects, proposed on the Jalaput and Balimela dams across the Silery to a private party identified as Orissa, and sign a power
Two large hydro power projects at Kol and Parbati are being handed over to the National Hydro Power Corporation for implementation. The 800 MW Kol project and the 2,051 Parbati project have been held
A five-member team of Norweigian experts will be arriving after christmas to conduct an explosion in the belly of the Koyna lake. This most "delicate" operation will mark the completion of the major
The chairman of the Tehri Zila Parishad and Tehri Nagar Palika have threatened to forcefully stop work at the Tehri Dam Project if the order to rehabilitate the dam oustees in Hardwar and Saharanpur
The probe of works carried out under Rajiv Gandhi watershed mission by the Chief Technical Examiner (Vigilance) has made a startling revelation that the works would cease to exist to a short
The Centre's move to take out hydroelectric projects from the purview of the Water (prevention and control of pollution) Cess Act, 1977 has generated a debate whether or not hydel generation has an
For almost two months, the Australian government has been urging people of Sydney to boil water for at least one minute before driniking. This "third world" precaution has been in place since two
