Affidavit by Pune Municipal Corporation in OA No.32/2024 (WZ) (Anuj Abhay Deshpande V/s Pune Municipal Corporation & Ors.) dated 16/02/2024. The matter related to construction of new water reservoirs by Pune Municipal Corporation at Fergusson College Hill. Three new water tanks have been proposed at Bhamburda (Shivajinagar) Gut No 262 …
S Sampath, Bangalore, April 2, DH News Service: The unusually hot summer has dealt a double whammy for Bangaloreans as acute shortage of power is now being accompanied by severe water crisis. A view of the Thippagondanahalli reservoir on Friday. dh Photo The Thippagondanahalli reservoir (TG Halli) responsible for providing …
Ahmedabad: To pacify agitating farmers in Mahuva against its cement plant, the Nirma Limited on Wednesday proposed before the Gujarat High Court that the company is ready to release 46 hectares of land for deepening catchment area of the reservoir. The petitioners, who are opposing setting up of cement plant …
The government has sanctioned Rs 87 lakh to develop roads, which connect Harangi reservoir, said MLA M P Appachu Ranjan. Speaking after performing the Bhoomi Pooja of a road development work near Harangi reservoir here on Monday, Ranjan said that four approach roads will be constructed for the convenience of …
Visakhapatnam, March 20: The officials of Greater Visakha Municipal Corporation (GVMC) have clarified that it could not supply any additional water to the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant (VSP) as water levels in most of the reservoirs are drying up. In view of its expansion programme, the VSP has reportedly approached the …
The work on raising the height of Jakkalamadagu reservoir to facilitate water supply to Chikkaballapur and Doddaballapur, is progressing at a fast pace. Work on supplying water from Jakkalamadagu reservoir to Chikaballapur and Doddaballapur is proceeding at a fast pace. The height of the reservoir is being augment storage capacity. …
The occurrences of iron and manganese, in the present study was carried out from Manar dam (Nanded district, Maharashtra). Two sampling stations were selected for present study.
This article examines the movement against the construction of the Hirakud dam in Orissa. It is evident that the domestic resistance to the project was variously compromised by nationalist rhetoric, imperatives of state development and absence of transnational support. The Hirakud dam project has failed on all of its objectives
Gargi Parsai NEW DELHI: The combined live water storage level in 81 major reservoirs is lower this year as on December 31, 2009. But what has set the alarm bells ringing in official circles is that the storage level in the crucial dams in North India
NIZAMABAD, Jan. 3: Abnormal delay in release of Singur water to the ayacut under Nizamsagar project is adversely affecting the standing crops in the rabi season. Opposition party MLAs have also strongly demanded the early release of water from the Singur balancing reservoir. So far, the state government has not …
Reservoir management involves allocating available water among multiple uses and users, minimizing the risks of water shortages and flooding, and optimizing the beneficial use of water. However, a number of climate change predictions project rise in temperature and change in precipitation characteristics which may change the inflow pattern to a …
Pune Fifteen residents from Khadki on Monday sat on a hunger strike protesting the delay in the construction of a new Elevated Service Reservoir (ESR). The existing ESR, built in 1976, is in a dilapidated condition causing leakage of water from the reservoir. Sanjay Pawar, one of the residents, said,
S Lalitha, Bangalore, Dec 9, DH News Service: The prospects of obtaining water free from chemicals have clearly brightened for the residents of Western and Northern Bangalore. A file photo of Thippagondanahalli reservoir. For, the Thippagondanahalli (T G Halli) reservoir, which caters to the water requirements of many parts in …
To measure impact of ecological change in Chittagon Hill Tracts after the installation od dam Kaptai in 1955 on siltation, Bangladesh Water Development Board has conducted siltation study several times from 1978. In 1983 and 2001 more comprehensive survey was done on 67 cross sections, repeating 42 cross sections of …
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 …
Report of Sub-committee of hon'ble ministers vide report of expert committee on representations made against the proposed Cement Project of M/s. Nirma Ltd.
METTUR: The water level at Stanley reservoir dipped on Thursday as the inflows continued to be dismal. With its waterspread area fast shrinking, an old church tower of a village, which got submerged when the dam was constructed in the early 20s, has started emerging. Poor inflows and heavy withdrawals …
BHUBANESWAR: Though the State Government has assured the Western Orissa farmers that irrigation in the Hirakud command area will not be hit due to industrialisation, in reality the situation has led to further shrinkage. In just two years from 1998-
