Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Akhilesh Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 23/05/2025. The matter related to illegal mining activites carried out by Jai Maa Chandrika Enterprises, Rajendra Nagar, village Kabari, district Mahoba, Uttar Pradesh. The applicant also alleged about illegal sale …
The present issue of Mullai Periyar Dam is analysed from the points revealed by Kerala about the safety of the Dam to suggest a feasible win-win solution duly considering the implied stand of Kerala as perceived by the author.
CHENNAI: The State will convey its objections to the Centre on the Mullaperiyar dam survey issue, Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi said here on Monday. Reiterating that the State had not received any communication from the Central government on permitting Kerala government to carry out the survey, Mr. Karunanidhi, in a …
Cumbum, S In 1979, the possibility of building a new dam was checked and rejected, due to geological factors FARMERS of Tamil Nadu have raised serious exceptions to the conditional clearance granted by the Union Environment Ministry to the Kerala government to undertake a survey for building a new dam …
Byju Aryad KOCHI: One more hurdle in the construction of a new dam at Mullaperiyar has been removed with the Union Forest and Environment Ministry giving the green signal for the survey of the new dam.Water Resources Minister N K Premanchandran told Express that the preliminary work had started and …
New Delhi, Sept. 16: The government on Wednesday gave approval to conduct survey and investigation at the Mullaperiyar dam premises in Kerala to study the environmental effects of building a new dam there. "It is not a permission to build the dam. This is only to conduct survey and investigation," …
VINODHINI He talks between the Tamil Nadu and Kerala government which was initiated by the Centre on the Mullaiperiyar dam issue at the national capital resulted in a stalemate. Tamil Nadu PWD secretary S. Ramasundaram and K. Jayakumar, additional chief secretary of Kerala water resources department met here in the …
May 26, 2009 was the darkest day for people living in the Darjeeling hills. Cyclone Aila struck with fury. Around 27 people died and hundreds were left homeless. Landslides ripped homes, electricity connections snapped and roads were left in tatters. Two dams being built by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation …
June 24: Water resources minister N.K. Premachandran reiterated on Wednesday that the 100-year-old Mullaperiyar dam on the border with Tamil Nadu was in a highly critical state. An expert committee which examined the dam two weeks ago had concluded that there were many leaks in it and that its structure …
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The expert committee appointed by the State Government to inspect the Mullaperiyar Dam has recommended that the permanent solution to the problem is the construction of a new dam, since the existing structure is showing signs of damages. Water Resources Minister N.K.Premachandran told mediapersons here on Monday that the …
ALAPPUZHA: Kerala Water Resources Minister N. K. Premachandran said here on Tuesday that the Centre should intervene in the Mullaperiyar dam issue without waiting for the Supreme Court verdict in the case. Talking to reporters, he said the State was still firm on its stance that a new dam should …
The great Sichuan earthquake of 12 May 2008 caught Earth scientists off guard. A year on, Alexandra Witze reports from the shattered towns on how researchers have learned from their failures.
The coffer dam is being built for the 99 MW Chuzachen hydro electric project developed by GATI Infrastructure. As per the preliminary information, the labourers were working in the coffer dam in the night shift when the dam suddenly burst
March 27: A dam burst its banks ' near ' the Indonesian capital '` Jakarta early on Friday, drowning 52 people in a deadly torrent of muddy water that flooded hundreds of homes, health ministry officials said. Dozens of others were '' missing after the dam burst overnight while people …
This publication provides data for 5100 large dams in India. It is based on information compiled till January 2009 and includes data on 4710 completed large dams and another 390 under construction. With the ever increasing population and the consequent increasing demand for water for various uses, it has become …
Mosul dam is one of the biggest hydraulic structures in Iraq. It is located on Tigris River north Iraq and was selected as a case study to predict flood disasters caused by a hypothetical Mosul dam failure due to its foundation defect in which the dam had been survive since …
KATTAPPANA: The Parliamentary Sub-Committee on Water Resources, led by Rajapathy Sampasiva Rao, MP, which made a visit to the Mullaperiyar dam and evaluated its condition on Monday, said its report would be submitted to Parliament after a meeting. Mr. Sampasiva Rao said the meeting would finalise the report and it …
