Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Kirtikumar Sadashiv Bhatt Vs Narmada Water Resource & Others dated 02/12/2024. The matter relates to the discharge of untreated water into the waterbody in Narmada and encroachment. Affidavit dated November 28, 2024 has been filed by …
GANDHINAGAR: The breach in the Narmada canal near Lakhtar in Surendranagar has resulted in water crisis in Rajkot, Jamnagar and Kutch which is expected to last till Monday. Nitin Patel, water supplies minister, admitted that these areas of Rajkot, Jamnagar and Kutch will continue to face crisis as the breach …
Parimal Dabhi DHOLI (SURENDRANAGAR): In summer, water is a precious commodity in many parts of the country. But at Dholi village in Limbdi taluka, one of the driest villages of Gujarat
Yoginder K. Alagh Now that the election is almost over, I must admit I am a bit of a fanatic. Not a big one, but a small one. I follow the tyranny of reason. But reason is bound by the prevalent state of knowledge. The lady of the house is …
According to Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Narmada water will be provided in Malwa region too to solve the drinking water problem permanently. The state government's efforts are on in this direction, he said. Chouhan visited Village Hirani in Sehore district on Wednesday where intake well is being constructed under …
The State Spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party Umashankar Gupta said that most of the states of country are facing water crisis. In fact it is the result of remaining neutral for long term, not including basic facts in scheme, exploitation of natural resources, and lacking in control. For this none …
Town Administration and Development Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh approved a project of Rs 50 lakh for containing pollution at source spot of Narmada River, Amarkantaka. Under this project, dirty water would be stopped to lay sewage line at Amarkantaka. Sewage tanks various Ashrams, Schools, Hotels, Hostels, etc would be …
GANDHINAGAR: The estuary of Narmada river, considered lifeline of Gujarat, is all set to become the lifeline for shipbuilding activities of India. In a move with far-reaching consequences, the Gujarat government has decided to develop the 12-km stretch south of Dahej - at the point where the Narmada river meets …
NEW DELHI: A committee of environmental experts set up by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has concluded that there were major shortfalls in complying with the prescribed environmental conditionalities and requirements with respect to the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP). It has advised the Ministry not to permit further …
Gandhinagar: River Narmada as well as Bharuch-Dahej area have been kept out of the newly-designed Kalpasar region due to "serious ecological problems" affecting the sweet water lake to be build by damming Gulf of Khambhat. Sachivalaya sources said state environment department has prepared a note, which said that the area …
GANDHINAGAR: Thanks to a major inter-state intervention, more water will be available for drinking as well as irrigation in large parts of Gujarat, which might face water scarcity this summer. The Sardar Sarovar Construction Advisory Committee (SSCAC) has allowed Gujarat to store a much higher volume of water in the …
With the sun becoming more intense, the water crisis is also deepening in Madhya Pradesh. Water bodies like river, lakes and springs are drying up one by one. The underground water has gone down to around 600 ft. and has become inaccessible. It was said that Narmada is the only …
Gandhinagar: The Congress on Wednesday released a politically explosive internal government note of the Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd (SSNNL), which says that for four long years, 2003 to 2008, the Gujarat government failed to provide Narmada water to its farmers despite huge quantity of water available for use. The …
Indore, March 22: The fate of Indore municipal corporation's most ambitious water project Narmada phase III seems to have run into rough weather with the Narmada Bachao Andolan throwing a dampener on the R&R; work of 440 mw Maheshwar project. Execution of Narmada phase III through which additional 360 MLD …
Rahul Mangaonkar | TNN Ahmedabad: Ninety per cent of the city's water supply hinges on Narmada. What if Narmada disappears? The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) predicted intensification of the global hydrological cycle affecting both ground and surface water supply. As renewable fresh water supply from rivers and groundwater …
Rajiv Shah | TNN Gandhinagar: In a decision with far-reaching political implications, the Gujarat government has suddenly doubled the release of water from the Narmada dam into the 458-kilometres-long main canal, starting at Kevadia Colony and ending at Rajasthan. Sachivalaya sources said if till now the canal was receiving a …
AHMEDABAD : Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam project the lifeline of Gujarat has received Rs 5,375.36 crore as Central assistance, which is the highest assistance provided to any single project in the country. This was stated by Union minister of state for water resources Jai Prakash Narayan Yadav in Rajya Sabha. …
Bhopal, Jan 22: Like Indore, Narmada water would also be brought to Ujjain to solve the drinking water scarcity of the city. The Chief Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan made this announcement while inaugurating the deepening work at Gambir dam, 19 km from Ujjain. Chouhan said that since today the Chief …
