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Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma Inspects Yamuna On Boat, Collects Water Sample For Testing
Delhi Irrigation and Flood Control Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma took to the waters of the Yamuna on Saturday morning, conducting a boat survey at Palla, where the river enters Delhi from Haryana.
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Farmers Celebrate As Tamil Nadu Releases Mettur Water On Due Date
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin released waters from the Mettur Dam today to irrigate the delta region. The water would help the Kuruvai crop across the 12 delta districts including Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur.
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California's 'Ghost Lake' Returns After 130 Years, Submerging 94,000 Acres Of Farmland
Tulare Lake, once a vast freshwater body in California, has reappeared after 130 years due to heavy snowmelt, highlighting historical water management practices and impacting the San Joaquin Valley.
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Vrishabhavati Project Will Solve Bengaluru's Water Problems Permanently: Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday laid the foundation stone for the Vrishabhavati Lift Irrigation Project in the Nelamangala Assembly Constituency and stated that the project would permanently solve the water problems faced by the peopl
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"Don't Have Expertise": Supreme Court Refuses To Pass Order On Cauvery Row
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to pass any order on the Tamil Nadu government's plea seeking release of 24,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily by Karnataka for irrigating the standing crops.
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Uttar Pradesh Backed Out Of Water Exchange Pact With Delhi, RTI Reveals
Uttar Pradesh backed out from a plan to provide 140 million gallons per day (MGD) of raw water to Delhi in lieu of an equivalent quantity of treated effluent for irrigation despite the Lieutenant Governor making a request to Yogi Adityanath.
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Viral Video Shows Creative Irrigation Technique, Internet Disappointed
A video shared by IAS officer Awanish Sharan shows abullock walking on a treadmill-like machine. The machine is attached to a pump which helps in spraying water into the fields for irrigation.
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PM To Open UP Irrigation Project That Started In 1978, Faced Delays
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur district tomorrow and inaugurate the Saryu Nahar National Project which will provide assured water for irrigation of over 14 lakh hectares of land and benefit about 29 lakh farmers
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Delhi Water Supply May Be Hit As UP's Ganga Canal Closes For Maintenance: Report
Water supply to Delhi, Noida and Agra is likely to get affected due to maintenance work of the Ganga canal in Muzaffarnagar which was closed on Friday, an official of the Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department said.
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Man Beaten To Death By Nephew Over Water Sharing Dispute In Rajasthan
A 50-year-old man was beaten to death by his nephew, who allegedly lashed him multiple times with sticks, in a dispute ver sharing of water for irrigation of crops in Rajasthan's Bundi district, police said on Sunday.
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Rs 3.5 Lakh Crore Will Be Invested For Water In Next 5 Years: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that his government would invest Rs 3.5 lakh crore in 5 years to cater to the need of water for drinking and irrigation purposes.
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Why A US Man Put Up Billboards Proclaiming His Love For His Wife
The eight electric billboards across Tulsa, Oklahoma were cryptic. "Amy, I love you more!" the signs read, above a logo for the Living Water Irrigation company.
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Top Court Allows Bengaluru Sewage Water To Be Used For Irrigation
The Supreme Court on Friday lifted a stay it imposed earlier on the Karnataka government's scheme to pump secondary treated water from sewage plants in Bengaluru to minor irrigation tanks in the water-starved districts of Kolar and Chikkaballapur.
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Telangana's Rs 13,384 Sita Ram Irrigation Project Gets Green Nod
Telangana government has been given the green nod for its Rs 13,384.80 crore Sita Rama Lift Irrigation Project that aims to divert Godavari river water to irrigate 2.72 lakh hectare in three districts, a senior central government official said on Monday.
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Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Face Off Yet Again Over Cauvery Reservoir Project
Mekedatu, meaning 'goat crossing' or 'goat leap' in Kannada, refers to a rocky, narrow area of the Cauvery river in southern Karnataka. It is here that the state government wants to build a reservoir for storing water meant to generate electricity and provide drinking water to Bengaluru as well as its neighbouring areas.
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Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma Inspects Yamuna On Boat, Collects Water Sample For Testing
Delhi Irrigation and Flood Control Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma took to the waters of the Yamuna on Saturday morning, conducting a boat survey at Palla, where the river enters Delhi from Haryana.
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Farmers Celebrate As Tamil Nadu Releases Mettur Water On Due Date
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin released waters from the Mettur Dam today to irrigate the delta region. The water would help the Kuruvai crop across the 12 delta districts including Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and Tiruvarur.
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California's 'Ghost Lake' Returns After 130 Years, Submerging 94,000 Acres Of Farmland
Tulare Lake, once a vast freshwater body in California, has reappeared after 130 years due to heavy snowmelt, highlighting historical water management practices and impacting the San Joaquin Valley.
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Vrishabhavati Project Will Solve Bengaluru's Water Problems Permanently: Siddaramaiah
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday laid the foundation stone for the Vrishabhavati Lift Irrigation Project in the Nelamangala Assembly Constituency and stated that the project would permanently solve the water problems faced by the peopl
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"Don't Have Expertise": Supreme Court Refuses To Pass Order On Cauvery Row
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to pass any order on the Tamil Nadu government's plea seeking release of 24,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily by Karnataka for irrigating the standing crops.
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Uttar Pradesh Backed Out Of Water Exchange Pact With Delhi, RTI Reveals
Uttar Pradesh backed out from a plan to provide 140 million gallons per day (MGD) of raw water to Delhi in lieu of an equivalent quantity of treated effluent for irrigation despite the Lieutenant Governor making a request to Yogi Adityanath.
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Viral Video Shows Creative Irrigation Technique, Internet Disappointed
A video shared by IAS officer Awanish Sharan shows abullock walking on a treadmill-like machine. The machine is attached to a pump which helps in spraying water into the fields for irrigation.
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PM To Open UP Irrigation Project That Started In 1978, Faced Delays
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur district tomorrow and inaugurate the Saryu Nahar National Project which will provide assured water for irrigation of over 14 lakh hectares of land and benefit about 29 lakh farmers
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Delhi Water Supply May Be Hit As UP's Ganga Canal Closes For Maintenance: Report
Water supply to Delhi, Noida and Agra is likely to get affected due to maintenance work of the Ganga canal in Muzaffarnagar which was closed on Friday, an official of the Uttar Pradesh Irrigation Department said.
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Man Beaten To Death By Nephew Over Water Sharing Dispute In Rajasthan
A 50-year-old man was beaten to death by his nephew, who allegedly lashed him multiple times with sticks, in a dispute ver sharing of water for irrigation of crops in Rajasthan's Bundi district, police said on Sunday.
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Rs 3.5 Lakh Crore Will Be Invested For Water In Next 5 Years: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that his government would invest Rs 3.5 lakh crore in 5 years to cater to the need of water for drinking and irrigation purposes.
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Why A US Man Put Up Billboards Proclaiming His Love For His Wife
The eight electric billboards across Tulsa, Oklahoma were cryptic. "Amy, I love you more!" the signs read, above a logo for the Living Water Irrigation company.
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Top Court Allows Bengaluru Sewage Water To Be Used For Irrigation
The Supreme Court on Friday lifted a stay it imposed earlier on the Karnataka government's scheme to pump secondary treated water from sewage plants in Bengaluru to minor irrigation tanks in the water-starved districts of Kolar and Chikkaballapur.
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Telangana's Rs 13,384 Sita Ram Irrigation Project Gets Green Nod
Telangana government has been given the green nod for its Rs 13,384.80 crore Sita Rama Lift Irrigation Project that aims to divert Godavari river water to irrigate 2.72 lakh hectare in three districts, a senior central government official said on Monday.
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Karnataka, Tamil Nadu Face Off Yet Again Over Cauvery Reservoir Project
Mekedatu, meaning 'goat crossing' or 'goat leap' in Kannada, refers to a rocky, narrow area of the Cauvery river in southern Karnataka. It is here that the state government wants to build a reservoir for storing water meant to generate electricity and provide drinking water to Bengaluru as well as its neighbouring areas.
