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 need for community participation for effective management of ground water and lessening of pollution of water resources was highlighted at the three-day international conference held in Tamil
The Centre will provide drinking water for all villages in Tamil Nadu by 2004, the Minister for Rural Development, M Venkaiah Naidu, has said. Inaugurating the international groundwater conference on
Chennai may even aquire the status of 'cyber capital' of the south in the foreseeable future. But, a feature of the city that is unlikely to disappear, meantime, will be its stinking waterways. For
"Participatory development" is a new slogan slowly gaining currency among elected representatives of panchayat raj institutions and the grass roots organisations working in rural areas of Tamil
A Rs. 50 crore programme to install groundwater recharge structures all over Tamil Nadu has been proposed by the Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board. It has been posed to the National Bank for
It is not only the drought prone areas that have difficulty in having access to sweet potable drinking water. In Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu there are several habitations, villages and even
" Biotechnology offers enormous opportunities for us to practice sustainable agriculture, attain global food security, enhance human health, and improve the lives of the poor farmers. That is why
If Karnataka is allowed to exploit the Cauvery river without any "check," then it would become dry in another five years, the Finance Minister, C. Ponnaiyan
A project for construction of works across the west flowing rivers in the districts of Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada will be taken up by the Karnataka Government next year to irrigate
Vengaivasal' a small village about 15 km off Chennai, is turning into a model for conservation of water resources, thanks to concerted efforts by local farmers. The bright part of the initiative is