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China Funding NGOs Against Hydro Projects
According to Government officials, China is trying to fund certain civil society organizations to incite protests against hydropower projects in...
09 Sep 2019 Water Resources
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Solution to India’s Water Crisis
“The article is based on “India’s water problem has a simple solution” that published in The Indian Express on 15th August....
16 Aug 2019 Water Resources
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Power Subsidy in Agriculture and Related Issue
The Article is based on “New era of pervasive agricultural subsidies” that published in The Hindu BusinessLine on 13th August. It talks...
14 Aug 2019 Water Resources
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Gujarat-Madhya Pradesh Tussle over the Narmada
Recently, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat have engaged in a tussle over the sharing of Narmada river waters. What is the Controversy? Madhya Pradesh...
09 Aug 2019 Water Resources
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The Big Picture – Floods & River Linking
After recording above normal rains between July 6 and July 11, monsoon appears to be slowing down, sparking concerns in the agriculture sector....
23 Jul 2019 Water Resources
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Despite National Green Tribunal's order of not resuming construction or concretization work at Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project (LSHP) till...
16 Jul 2019 Water Resources
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The Big Picture – Single Tribunal for River Water Disputes
India has seen protracted river water sharing disputes in recent years. Depleting groundwater, drying rivers and increasing demand for water have led...
16 Jul 2019 Water Resources
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Bangladesh Declares its Rivers Legal Persons
Bangladesh's High Court has granted the country's rivers the rights and status of "living entities" in a bid to save them from encroachment. The...
04 Jul 2019 Water Resources
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According to the India Meteorological Department, the deficiency in rainfall in June was 33%. With the El-Nino phenomenon being observed since the...
03 Jul 2019 Water Resources
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The Jal Shakti Abhiyan, launched by the Union Jal Shakti Minister has begun from 1st July, 2019. The Jal Shakti Abhiyan is a campaign for water...
02 Jul 2019 Water Resources
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It is a model for desilting the urban drains and rural canals with the cooperation of the general public with the Puducherry administration. This...
01 Jul 2019 Water Resources
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Inter-State River Water Sharing Disputes
Context The Inter-State River Water Disputes are one of the most contentious issues in the Indian federalism today. The recent cases of the...
01 Jul 2019 Water Resources
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It has been reported that Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Udupi and Mangaluru in coastal Karnataka are on the verge of becoming Tier 2 cities which...
29 Jun 2019 Water Resources
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Trans-Boundary Water Conflicts
Context With about 4% of the water resources of the world, India should have been a water-adequate nation. However, in 2011 India turned into a...
28 Jun 2019 Water Resources
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Ice protects the Earth and oceans by reflecting excess heat back into space. However, human activity, especially since the industrial revolution...
27 Jun 2019 Water Resources
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The Kaleshwaram lift irrigation project is aimed to make Telangana drought proof by harnessing the flood waters of the Godavari. The project is an...
21 Jun 2019 Water Resources
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India's Water Crisis - Every Drop Counts
Maharashtra is facing a water emergency of unprecedented proportions. Following years of drought, the rivers’ currents have ebbed, water in...
18 Jun 2019 Water Resources
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The National Green Tribunal(NGT) has stayed the Godavari-Penna river interlinking projects due to lack of environmental clearance. The NGT has...
08 Jun 2019 Water Resources
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Water Conservation: Traditional Approach
According to experts, traditional knowledge of water conservation is the only sustainable way to counter the dangers of National Water...
31 May 2019 Water Resources
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Water depletion in Haryana over the years has led to 60 dark zones in the State, which include 21 critical ones in 10 districts. Reasons for...
27 May 2019 Water Resources