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 Centre referred the Cauvery scheme for implementation of the interim award of the Tribunal, to legal experts for an opinion on whether it should be notified before the Supreme Court hearing on
The broad accord on the implementaion of the Cuvery's Tribunal's interim award, reached between the Chief Ministers of four basin states last weekend with the Prime Minister's intervention, marks a
The 12-member team of the World Commission on Dams (WCD) , which was to visit Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat to examine the controversial narmada project later this month, has cancelled its proposed
Faced with severe energy shortage, the government is pressing ahead with 12 major hydro power projects in a bid to speed up generation of electricity from water. The projects are all scheduled to be
The proposed Krishna Khore irrigation project in Maharashtra, aimed at bringing relief to farmers in the drought-prone parts of Solarpur district, will cause extensive damaged to the ecology of
Kumaramangalam: The Union Power Ministry will shortly announce a new captive and hydel policy for facilitating easy construction of such power projects in the
The report on apparent contamination of drinking water in six wells of Mandya town is very disturbing and cause for much concern. The report, based on a paper prepared by Bangalore University's
Seriously concerned over the rapid depletion of the ground water-table, the state government has come up with a plan of harvesting rain water through a large number of pits and tanks at a number of
Melbourne Water has confirmed that it tests reservoirs for contamination every month, including checks for the giardia and cryptosporidium parasites that have crippled Sydney's supply
Faced with energy shortage, the government is pressing ahead with 12 major hydel projects. The projects are all scheduled to be completed by 2002.The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC),
