Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re : News item appearing in Hindu dated 11.12.2023 titled “Cauvery basin lost nearly 12,850 sq.km. of green cover” dated 10/01/2024. The original application is registered suo motu on the basis of the news item titled “Cauvery basin lost …
Three years have passed since the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal (CWDT) gave its final award on inter-State sharing of the river waters. The Inter-State Waters Dispute Act, 1956 bars any court, including the Supreme Court, from having or exercising jurisdiction
People shower flower petals on river and offer prayers Bullock cart race held as part of celebrations NAMAKKAL: Over 2,000 people from different parts of Namakkal district participated in the Pongal celebrations organised by the district administration on Saturday and took a pledge to protect River Cauvery. The celebrations began …
Praveen Bose / Bangalore December 25, 2009, 0:52 IST The city is examining options, including rainwater harvesting. Bangalore, which draws all its drinking water from the Cauvery has been lauded as a model city for its well-metered water supply system and an effective complaint redress mechanism. The city, also an …
By S Lalitha, nov 24, Bangalore: Works to complete the Cauvery Phase IV Second Stage, which is expected to provide the City with a crucial 500 million litres of water per day, are going on at a steady pace. The BWSSB has already acquired the land to construct seven ground …
KARUR: Harness the excess water running down the Cauvery during times of flooding at the Panjapatti lake in Karur district so that hundreds of wells in the Krishnarayapuram taluk and surrounding areas could recharge easily, District Congress Committee has opined. Reiterating a long pending demand of the people of the …
Sandeep Moudgal, Bangalore, Nov 15, DHNS Three years on, Konanakunte still awaits water from Cauvery The wastage generated by these high-rise buildings is let out into the lake.A promise of delivering water in three months has kept the citizens of Konanakunte waiting for nearly three years. Residents say, while the …
KRISHNAGIRI: Owing to heavy rain in Karnataka, excess water from KR Sagar, Kabini was being let into Cauvery river raising its water level in Hogennakkal. An inflow of 5,536 mcft water from Krishnaraja Sagar Dam, 700 mcft of water from Kabini and 7,906 mcft of water due to heavy rain …
A flood alert was sounded along the banks of Cauvery river and bathing banned in the famous tourist spot of Hogenakkal waterfall in the district on Wednesday following release of surplus water from dams in neighbouring Karnataka into the inter-state river. District Collector P Amudha issued the flood alert orders …
THE Thamizhaga Vivasayigal Sangam has demanded the closure of all dyeing units along the Noyyal, Cauvery and Bavani rivers and the Kalingarayan canal to protect farm lands from pollution. Sangam's state president Dr M R Sivasamy told reporters on Tuesday that the sangam would stage a demonstration in front of …
NAMAKKAL: The Namakkal district administration would initiate stern action, if the dyeing units that were closed for violation of rules, were found being operated once again. The administration had found 138 dyeing units functioning without proper approval from the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board and polluting the Cauvery River in …
REACTING to Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's earlier remark that linking of rivers in India would be an environmental disaster, chief minister Karunanidhi reiterated, on Sunday, that interlinking of rivers at the national level is a must. In a statement, Karunanidhi emphasised that interlinking of rivers at national level is …
Bangalore: Karnataka is releasing Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu in accordance with the final award of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal. The Minister for Water Resources, Basavaraj Bommai, said here on Monday that the Karnataka government was releasing adequate water to Tamil Nadu as all the Cauvery basin reservoirs
Water Resources Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said that Karnataka has been releasing Cauvery river water this kharif season as per the final award of the Cauvery River Water Dispute Tribunal. Speaking to reporters, he said the KRS reservoir has recorded 26,863 cusecs inflow, while the outflow is 14,994 cusecs. …
Sharadha Narayanan | ENS THAMBIVUDAYAAN , a Tamil film based on the Cauvery issue and its effects on farmers in Thanjavur delta, has received a Censor Board Certificate after removing the word Cauvery throughout the film. Directed by debutant Rajaamahes, the film now has been given a UA Certificate, and …
The State government has "instructed" the officials at KRS dam to release water to Tamil Nadu. outpour: Water being released from gate numbers 37 and 38 of Krishnaraja Sagar reservoir in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district on Tuesday. DH PHOTO The state started releasing over 12,000 cusec water into the …
