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Himalayan Glacial Lakes Grew By 9.24% in 14 Years: Central Water Body Report
Glacial lakes and other water bodies in the Himalayan region have expanded by 9.24 per cent over the past 14 years, said a Central Water Commission (CWC) report, spotlighting the effects of climate change.
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11 River Sites Across India Breach Flood Warning Levels: Central Water Commission
Water levels at 11 river monitoring stations across India have breached the warning level, but none have reached the danger or extreme flood thresholds, the Central Water Commission (CWC) said on Wednesday.
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How Suspending Indus Waters Treaty Hurts Pakistan, Ex Top Official Explains
India can use many options that can affect Pakistan while the Indus Waters Treaty is in abeyance, the former head of the Central Water Commission told NDTV today.
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India's Reservoirs Storage Level Drop To 24%, Southern States Hit Hardest: Official Data
Amid scorching summer, the total live storage available in 150 key reservoirs across India is 24 per cent of the total live storage capacity, marking a 21 per cent decrease recorded during the same period last year, according to official data.
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Forecast Of Flooding In Parts Of Himachal, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan In Next 24 Hours
The Central Water Commission (CWC) on Wednesday issued a flood forecast based on the expected rainfall in the next 24 hours in certain parts of the country.
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CBSE Students To Participate in Water Talks By National Water Mission
CBSE has asked all affiliated schools to ensure participation of students in the 'Water Talks' being conducted by National Water Mission.
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Water Authority CWC's Report Proves Kerala Floods Not Man-Made: Minister
Weeks after one of the worst floods in almost a century in Kerala that left a trail of unprecedented destruction, water resource minister Mathew K Thomas has told NDTV that the report of the Central Water Commission has vindicated the state's stand.
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100 Disaster Relief Teams Sent To 71 Places In India To Deal With Floods
Nearly 100 teams comprising about 4,500 personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in 71 locations across the country to deal with floods and heavy rains.
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Central Water Commission Ropes In Google To Forecast Floods
The Central Water Commission (CWC) has entered into an agreement with Google to improve flood forecast systems and disseminate flood-related information by using technology developed by the tech giant.
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Water Level In India's 91 Big Reservoirs Falls 15%, Shows Data
The water storage level in India's 91 big reservoirs is 15 per cent less than what it was around this time last year, according to the latest data released by the Central Water Commission (CWC)
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CWC Sign MoU With IIT Roorkee And MNNIT Allahabad To Support Dam Rehabilitation Efforts
Central Water Commission (CWC) has signed MoUs with IIT Roorkee and MNNIT Allahabad to support dam rehabilitation efforts of various implementing agencies and CWC.
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Cauvery Supervisory Committee To Meet Today
The Cauvery Supervisory Committee is meeting in New Delhi today to decide on the quantum of the river water to be released to Tamil Nadu and other states by Karnataka.
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How Rescue Team Helped A Woman Deliver Twins In Boat In Flood-Hit Bihar
The family of Rekha Devi, 25, had sent a message to the National Disaster Response Force or NDRF, asking that she be shifted immediately to the nearest Primary Health Centre at Mohanpur. But the woman, who had already gone into labour, gave birth to the twins on board.
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Farmers Hope For Good Rain In Coming Months After Dry Spell in June
After a few showers in mid-June, the monsoon has been playing truant dashing hopes for farmers across the country.
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Government Plans To Link 2 Rivers To Tackle Drought In Maharashtra
Government plans to link Bhima and Manjara rivers in Maharashtra to tackle water crisis situation in drought-hit Marathwada region of the state in the long-run, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Himalayan Glacial Lakes Grew By 9.24% in 14 Years: Central Water Body Report
Glacial lakes and other water bodies in the Himalayan region have expanded by 9.24 per cent over the past 14 years, said a Central Water Commission (CWC) report, spotlighting the effects of climate change.
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11 River Sites Across India Breach Flood Warning Levels: Central Water Commission
Water levels at 11 river monitoring stations across India have breached the warning level, but none have reached the danger or extreme flood thresholds, the Central Water Commission (CWC) said on Wednesday.
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How Suspending Indus Waters Treaty Hurts Pakistan, Ex Top Official Explains
India can use many options that can affect Pakistan while the Indus Waters Treaty is in abeyance, the former head of the Central Water Commission told NDTV today.
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India's Reservoirs Storage Level Drop To 24%, Southern States Hit Hardest: Official Data
Amid scorching summer, the total live storage available in 150 key reservoirs across India is 24 per cent of the total live storage capacity, marking a 21 per cent decrease recorded during the same period last year, according to official data.
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Forecast Of Flooding In Parts Of Himachal, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan In Next 24 Hours
The Central Water Commission (CWC) on Wednesday issued a flood forecast based on the expected rainfall in the next 24 hours in certain parts of the country.
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CBSE Students To Participate in Water Talks By National Water Mission
CBSE has asked all affiliated schools to ensure participation of students in the 'Water Talks' being conducted by National Water Mission.
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Water Authority CWC's Report Proves Kerala Floods Not Man-Made: Minister
Weeks after one of the worst floods in almost a century in Kerala that left a trail of unprecedented destruction, water resource minister Mathew K Thomas has told NDTV that the report of the Central Water Commission has vindicated the state's stand.
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100 Disaster Relief Teams Sent To 71 Places In India To Deal With Floods
Nearly 100 teams comprising about 4,500 personnel of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in 71 locations across the country to deal with floods and heavy rains.
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Central Water Commission Ropes In Google To Forecast Floods
The Central Water Commission (CWC) has entered into an agreement with Google to improve flood forecast systems and disseminate flood-related information by using technology developed by the tech giant.
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Water Level In India's 91 Big Reservoirs Falls 15%, Shows Data
The water storage level in India's 91 big reservoirs is 15 per cent less than what it was around this time last year, according to the latest data released by the Central Water Commission (CWC)
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CWC Sign MoU With IIT Roorkee And MNNIT Allahabad To Support Dam Rehabilitation Efforts
Central Water Commission (CWC) has signed MoUs with IIT Roorkee and MNNIT Allahabad to support dam rehabilitation efforts of various implementing agencies and CWC.
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Cauvery Supervisory Committee To Meet Today
The Cauvery Supervisory Committee is meeting in New Delhi today to decide on the quantum of the river water to be released to Tamil Nadu and other states by Karnataka.
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How Rescue Team Helped A Woman Deliver Twins In Boat In Flood-Hit Bihar
The family of Rekha Devi, 25, had sent a message to the National Disaster Response Force or NDRF, asking that she be shifted immediately to the nearest Primary Health Centre at Mohanpur. But the woman, who had already gone into labour, gave birth to the twins on board.
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Farmers Hope For Good Rain In Coming Months After Dry Spell in June
After a few showers in mid-June, the monsoon has been playing truant dashing hopes for farmers across the country.
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Government Plans To Link 2 Rivers To Tackle Drought In Maharashtra
Government plans to link Bhima and Manjara rivers in Maharashtra to tackle water crisis situation in drought-hit Marathwada region of the state in the long-run, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
