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Put turn system on hold, release adequate water into Grand Anicut...
Farmers said, “If the turn system is implemented, achieving 2 lakh acre samba cultivation is highly doubtful.” They appealed to the authorities to...
Unmaintained lakes cause water scarcity, locals blame PWD
The Perungalathur and Peerkankaranai villages come under the Tambaram corporation. Many lakes and ponds in these villages fall under the same civic...
16 pc current storage in south India is less than national average
Central Water Commission (CWC) has been monitoring the live storage status of 150 reservoirs, with a total storage capacity of 257.812 bcm, across the...
Delta farmers seek change in crop pattern
Depleting Mettur water level will turn the delta region into a desert, say farmers
Ooty goes from near-zero temperature to heatwave in just three months
In January, an unseasonal cold wave brought down temperature to 1 degree C in parts of the hill station, prompting many to term Ooty the ‘Iceland’ of...
Iran, Sri Lanka inaugurate Uma Oya multipurpose development project
It is also one of the largest irrigation projects in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka's state media reported.
Water scarcity: TN Chief Secretary Meena convenes urgent meeting
In order to tackle the pressing issue of the summer drinking water shortage and with the aim of ensuring unrestricted access to water for all, this...
Water scarcity key issue of Latur, elected representatives must work...
Water scarcity is a major problem in Latur and elected representatives must take all efforts to come up with a solution, Union minister Nitin Gadkari...