Supreme Court to hear TN’s plea on December 3
The Supreme Court will hear on December 3 an application filed by Tamil Nadu for a direction to the Centre to constitute the Cauvery Management Board as per the final award of the Cauvery Water Disputes
Hydroelectricity
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100m euros for hydropower project
The European Investment Bank will provide credit financing of 100 million euros for the Keyal Khwar hydropower project which is being built in Dasu district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. To formalise the euro
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EU to provide 180m euros for uplift projects
The fifth round of the Sub-Group on Development Cooperation between Pakistan and the European Union was held here, wherein European Union has announced to provide 180 million euros for development projects
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Country may face drought by 2025, committee warned
The gradual increase in water scarcity is likely to cause a drought situation in the country by 2025 if immediate steps are not taken to improve storage and conservation capacity. “Pakistan is among
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Govt to provide $40m loan to Kabeli project
The government will provide $40 million loan (in US dollars terms) to the Kabeli A Hydro Electric project (37.6MW) after receiving the amount from the World Bank. Butwal Power Company, the developer
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State to file views on declaring Ghats sensitive zone
The State government will file its views to a notification of the Ministry of Environment and Forests that proposes to declare 37 per cent of the Western Ghats as Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESA). The notification seeks to ban mining, quarrying, thermal power plants and red-category industries in these zones after public consultations and discussions in the legislature.
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$57m Saudi fund for Golen Gol power project
Chief engineer of Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), Shiekh Abdullah Alshuaibi, visited the Golen Gol Hydropower Project near Chitral city the other day and called for completion of the project by its August
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Saudi Fund announces $57m for Golen Gol Hydropower Project
Saudi Fund for Development has announced an additional fund of $57 million for 106-megawatts (MW) Golen Gol Hydropower Project being constructed in district Chitral of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding proposal made by the Government of Manipur for construction of a multipurpose hydroelectric project (Thoubal Multipurpose Hydroelectric)
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Themrei Tuithung & Ors. V/s State of Manipur & Ors. dated 20/11/2013 regarding proposal made by the Government of Manipur for construction of a multipurpose
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India Among the Biggest Emitters of Greenhouse Gases
India and China are among the world's biggest contributors to fossil fuel emissions with India's carbon dioxide discharge increasing by a whopping 7.7 per cent last year, a new study said today. "Based