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Check dams can turn Tamil Nadu self-sufficient in irrigation
According to the Delta farmers, earlier, the state government announced 1,000 new check dams and barrages and a few are under construction.
Water flows, rising atmospheric temperatures can heat our rivers:...
19 Oct 2023 8:37 AMWater temperature is an important control for all the physical, chemical, and biological processes in rivers.
Groundwater depletion rates in India may triple in coming decades:...
2 Sept 2023 7:00 AMIf the trend continues, the rate of groundwater loss could triple by 2080, further threatening India's food and water security
Warming climate to triple groundwater depletion rates in India: Study
2 Sept 2023 5:00 AMFarmers in India have adapted to warming temperatures by intensifying the withdrawal of groundwater used for irrigation.
TN private water lorry assn urge govt officials to issue licenses to...
30 Aug 2023 9:55 AMOn August 26, the association announced strike in four districts – Chennai, Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur, and Kancheepuram following the closure of some...
HC restrains drawing of water from unsafe, critical areas in Erode
12 Nov 2020 7:56 PMThe Madras High Court on Wednesday restrained the water purifying units in Erode from drawing groundwater from any of the areas marked unsafe and...
Incessant rain pumps up groundwater level in Chennai
7 Dec 2020 11:23 PMAt 1.70 metres, Anna Nagar zone has the shallowest groundwater level. In October, Anna Nagar had the groundwater at a depth of 3.57 metres.