Groundwater level has increased by 0.6 metres
Rs. 20 crore has been allocated for supplying water across the State, says TWAD Board managing director The groundwater level has increased from 18.10 metres below ground level (pre-monsoon) to 17.5
Rs. 20 crore has been allocated for supplying water across the State, says TWAD Board managing director The groundwater level has increased from 18.10 metres below ground level (pre-monsoon) to 17.5
The Veeranam water supply project for Chennai, which over the years has kicked up many a controversy, is back in the reckoning, raising serious questions about its viability. the questions have
Despite the receding water level at Pazhayaseevaram and Vengudi, two wells recently commissioned at Thirumukkoodal, upstream of the Cheyyar river bed, are supporting the Alandur-Pallavaram Combined
The community of Kodaikanal Green Peace and ex workers of Thermometer factory of Hindustan Lever Limited have demanded the Unilever to accept its liabilities for mercury contamination of the
The MoU signed between the Tuticorin Port Trust and the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute last week for undertaking a feasibility survey of the 142 year old Sethusamudram project
The Public Works Department has planned to conduct state-wide camps to create an awareness on the need for conserving groundwater. The government has sought Rs 30 lakhs from the World Bank for the
A cost-cum-tariff fixation committee can be constituted to decide on charges and levies for urban water supply schemes, the Second State Finance Commission has recommended. The panel can comprise a
Two mobile computerised ' Pollution Under Control', checking units were flagged off today by N.S. Palaniappan, Transport Commissioner in
The number of village panchayats in the States can be reduced from the present 12,619 to about 10,000 by reconstituting or regrouping them, the second State finance commission has suggested. The
The road to facilitate the use of LPG as auto fuel seems to be a long haul ahead with procedural wrangles taking their toll on the setting up of dispensing stations. So, nearly five years after its
The Tamil Nadu Government may want the rainwater harvesting (RWH) campaign to be made a people's movement but Chennai Metrowater, according to RWH activists, is not doing enough to translate this