Depleting water level in LMD has Karimnagar residents worried
Even as the State government has successfully completed the trial run of lifting waters from Sripada Yellampalli project from Ramagundam to Hyderabad under the Godavari phase-I project, people of...
View ArticleKCR wants stabilisation of 3-lakh-acre ayacut under Nizamsagar
Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has directed the Irrigation Department to stabilise the 3-lakh acres ayacut under Nizamsagar project in Nizamabad district by taking up repairs on all canals. He...
View ArticleRepair Agricultural Roads and Clean Rivers to Improve Farming Environment...
(Source: Taichung City Government) Repair Agricultural Roads and Clean Rivers to Improve Farming Environment To improve farming environment and protect farmers' interests, the Taichung City Government...
View ArticleCantwell Secures Votes to Advance the Yakima Bill through Committee (US...
(Source: US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources) Cantwell: 'Yakima Bill Is a Model for 21st Century Collaborative Watershed Management' Download video of Sen. Cantwell here or Watch on...
View ArticleUtility Co. installs 41 bulk meters to monitor water leakages, thefts
AURANGABAD: In a bid to keep a track of city's water distribution system, the water utility company has decided to install bulk water meters on main water supply pipeline on a 45-km long stretch...
View ArticleTU: Colorado Water Plan provides support for healthy rivers (TU - Trout...
(Source: TU - Trout Unlimited Inc) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 19, 2015 Contact: Drew Peternell, dpeternell@tu.org, (303) 204-3057 David Nickum, dnickum@tu.org, (720) 581-8589 Randy Scholfield, TU...
View ArticleWater released from Amaravathi Dam
Public Works Department officials started releasing water from Amaravathi Dam as soon as the water level touched 88 feet against the total height of 90 feet...
View ArticleStates get more time to spend funds on micro irrigation
The Agriculture Ministry has extended by a month the deadline for States to utilise funds under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY) for implementation of micro irrigation projects....
View ArticleYakima Basin Integrated Plan legislation advances through U.S. Senate...
(Source: TU - Trout Unlimited Inc) Senator Cantwell's precedent-setting water and fisheries legislation passes Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee CONTACT: Michael Garrity, American Rivers,...
View ArticleAndhra Pradesh, Telangana tussle derails KRMB plans
HYDERABAD: Authorities in Telangana stymied the plans of Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) to take over the control of irrigation projects in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The AP Reorganisation...
View ArticleTS blames it on CCI, Centre for poor MSP to cotton
Telangana Minister for Marketing and Irrigation T. Harish Rao has blamed it on the Centre and Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) for poor minimum support price (MSP) to cotton and its slow purchase from...
View ArticleSindh CM approves Rs12.6bn Sukkur barrage rehabilitation project
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has approved a Rs12.6 billion project for the rehabilitation of the Sukkur barrage that he described as the lifeline of the province’s agro-economy....
View ArticleEastern mandals in Chittoor marooned
ncessant rain during the last two days led to water-logging in low-lying areas of Puttur, Narayanavanam and Vadamalapeta mandals on Tuesday, forcing revenue officials to evacuate around 150 families to...
View Article1.1m Jiading residents get cleaner tap water (Shanghai Municipal Government)
(Source: Shanghai Municipal Government) Over a million residents in suburban Jiading District yesterday began receiving cleaner tap water from the Chenhang Reservoir on the Yangtze River. A roughly...
View ArticleFarmers turn to open well system to save crops in Indur
Domchanda (Nizamabad): In view of severe drought conditions, the farmers on the banks of river Godavari have adopted the centuries old open well system. By spending lakhs of rupees, farmers are digging...
View ArticleMahadayi: Interim plea before tribunal
State seeks 7tmcft water annually The Karnataka government on Tuesday filed an interim application before the Mahadayi Water Dispute Tribunal seeking permission to utilise 7 tmc feet of water for...
View ArticleWith Chennai marooned, naval base to act as civilian airport
CHENNAI/NEW DELHI: The submerged Chennai airport will remain shut till Sunday in the wake of battering rains that have left the facility unusable, Airports Authority of India (AAI) announced on...
View ArticleNamami Gange can’t work without cleaning river’s tributaries: Uma
Meerut: Union water resources minister Uma Bharti on Sunday said that the Namami Gange river conservation project could not hope to succeed without including the tributaries of the river within its...
View ArticleDip in Manjeera levels to affect supply
Water supply to KPHB, Bhagyanagar section, Banjara Hills, Yousufguda, Erragadda, and Borabanda areas of the city will be affected as pumping has been stopped from the Manjeera barrage...
View ArticleChennai rain Nashik's wake-up call
NASHIK: The drowning of Chennai by a low-pressure belt in the last two days reminded most Nashikites the flood of 2008 and prompted the civic administration's disaster management cell to gear up for...
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