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New Delhi: Delhi Irrigation and Flood Control Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj on Thursday inspected the renovated regulator of Drain No. 12 near the World Health Organization (WHO) building at ITO here."Regulator No. 12 near WHO building, which broke during Yamuna floods last year, has been...

The Cabinet has approved increasing the minimum wages of unskilled, semi-skilled, skilled and high skilled workers to Rs 450, Rs 500, Rs 550 and Rs 600 from Rs 352, Rs 392, Rs 442 and Rs 502 respectively. ,Speaking to media persons after the Cabinet meeting, the Chief Minister said, “The...

Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met World Bank officials here on Tuesday and requested them to extend support for several irrigation projects in the state.The Chief Minister met Sumila Gulyani, Joop Stoutjesdijk, Rajgopal Singh and others from the Bretton Woods...

Bhubaneswar, Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has approved diversion of 1,524.17 hectares of forest land for construction of irrigation project in Nayagarh district of Odisha, officials said on Tuesday.In a statement, the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) said the state government has...

New Delhi, Delhi Irrigation and Flood Control Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj said on Monday that there will be no flood in Yamuna this time as the government has made complete preparations to deal with any flood situation.Speaking ideologically, the minister said that as long as the discharge from...

New Delhi: About 450 cubic kilometers of groundwater was lost in northern India between 2002 and 2021, according to a new study, and climate change will further accelerate its depletion in the coming years.This is about 37 times the amount of water that the Indira Sagar Dam, India's largest...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], As per the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, Secretary Uttarakhand Irrigation Department Dr. R. Rajesh Kumar on Saturday inspected the dam site of Jamrani Dam Multipurpose Project.Notably, on July 3, the Chief Minister held a review meeting of...

Bengaluru: The technical committee constituted to monitor the implementation of the Hemavathi River Link Canal to provide drinking water to Magadi taluk in Ramanagara and Kunigal taluk in Tumakuru districts by filling Sriranga lake in Magadi will hold its first meeting on July 9.A statement...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday directed state irrigation department officials to expedite work on drainage master plan and zoning of flood plan of cities.He said this while reviewing the work of the irrigation department at the...

NHAI is working in close coordination with local authorities and administration to quickly mobilize machinery and manpower to places affected by floods or landslides. Further, to ensure availability of resources for effective disaster preparedness, NHAI is mapping the availability of key...

Channapatna (Karnataka) [India], Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday said he would focus on good work instead of worrying about unconstructive criticism.Speaking at the Government Around the Corner event held in Channapatna Taluk, he said: "I don't worry too much about...

Jammu, farmers from Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, have successfully operationalized a lift irrigation system on the Sigdi-Chatroo River, in collaboration with the district administration, which is now supporting their horticultural facilities and hybrid nut nurseries.The farmers and...

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan governments on Sunday signed an agreement for the implementation of the Rs 72,000 crore Parvati-Kalisindh-Chambal river interlinking project.A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed in the presence of Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma and his...

Pune, The serene surroundings of the Pavana Dam in Lonavala have been marred by a series of tragic drownings, prompting urgent calls to tighten security measures in the region.The latest incidents involve the heartbreaking losses of 20-year-old Manish Shankar Sharma in January and 18-year-old...

New Delhi [India], Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena today called an emergency meeting of all concerned agencies of the Delhi government including the Delhi Jal Board (DJB), Public Works Department (PWD), the Department of Irrigation and Flood Control (IFC). ), Delhi Police, Municipal...

Fadnavis was speaking at a press conference organized after the opposition boycotted the usual team meeting called by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde."Today the opposition boycotted the tea party. Their policy is to lie and repeat it. I think the opposition has adopted the mentality of lying to...

New Delhi: West Bengal was consulted on the review of the Ganga water treaty with Bangladesh, Central sources said here on Monday, rejecting Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's claim that the state was kept out of the process.Sources said the Joint Secretary (Works) in the Irrigation and...

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Former chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy allegedly allotted two acres of irrigated land in survey number 202/A1 at Tadepalli in the capital area of ​​Amaravathi to his party office.The ruling party TDP claimed that Jagan had prepared a plan to occupy the...

Amaravati YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday said the Chandrababu Naidu-led government in Andhra Pradesh has demolished his party's under-construction headquarters at Tadepalli in Guntur district, ignoring High Court orders .Criticizing the state government, Reddy onIn its...

Jagan Reddy accused the newly elected Chandrababu Naidu government of carrying out a "politics of revenge", while the latter termed it a "judgment", alleging that the party office was illegally built on the land of the state Irrigation Department. .As the issue becomes a major controversy...