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This editorial is based on “Groundwater: A Valuable ‘invisible’ Resource” which was published in Hindustan Times on...
22 Mar 2022 Water Resources
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For Prelims: Deep Ocean Mission (DOM), Blue Economy, Manned Submersible Vehicle, National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), International...
17 Mar 2022 Water Resources
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For Prelims: Tapi-Par-Narmada Link Project, Ken-Betwa. For Mains: Inter-Linking of Rivers Programme and related challenges, Water...
12 Mar 2022 Water Resources
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Nuclear Waste Facility at the Kudankulam
For Prelims: Away From Reactor (AFR) facility, Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) , nuclear waste, radioactive pollution (spread of...
11 Mar 2022 Water Resources
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Brahmaputra (NW2) gets connected with Ganga (NW1)
For Prelims: Inland Waterways, Indo-Bangladesh (Sonamura-Daudkandi), Indo-Myanmar protocol (Kaladan). For Mains: Inland Waterways Network...
08 Mar 2022 Water Resources
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River Devika Project: Jammu and Kashmir
Why in News? River Devika project, built at the cost of over Rs 190 crore, will be complete by June, 2022. What is the River Devika project? The...
16 Feb 2022 Water Resources
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Microbes in Plastic Clean-up: Bioremediation
Why in News? A team of Argentine scientists is using microorganisms native to Antarctica to explore the idea of cleaning up pollution from fuels...
08 Feb 2022 Water Resources
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World Wetlands Day and Two New Ramsar Sites
For Prelims: Wetlands Day, Wetlands in India, Ramsar Sites. For Mains: Significance of Wetlands and related threats. Why in News? Recently,...
05 Feb 2022 Water Resources
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For Prelims: Blue Economy concept, Deep Ocean Mission, Sagarmala project, Integrated Coastal Zone Management, India's Vision of New India by...
04 Feb 2022 Water Resources
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Unusually Colder and Wetter Winter
For Prelims: Western Disturbances, La Nina. For Mains: Weather Patterns such as La Nina and their impact on India’s weather. Why in...
28 Jan 2022 Water Resources
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For Prelims: Constitutional Provisions of Inter Water River Disputes, Krishna River and its tributaries, location of Nallamala hills. For Mains:...
13 Jan 2022 Water Resources
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Radioactive Pollution in Water
Why in News Recently, radioactive pollution in water and associated health impacts have been reported in many parts of the globe. Key...
13 Dec 2021 Water Resources
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Ken-Betwa Inter-Linking Project
Why in News Recently, the Union Cabinet has approved the funding and implementation of Ken-Betwa inter-linking of rivers project. The project...
10 Dec 2021 Water Resources
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Why in News Recently, an analysis of water level data done by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) indicates that about 33% of the wells monitored...
30 Nov 2021 Water Resources
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India Young Water Professional Programme
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Jal Shakti has launched the first edition of the India Young Water Professional Programme. Its launch marks...
30 Nov 2021 Water Resources
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Why in News Recently, the Ganga Connect exhibition concluded in London on 25th November 2021. It was inaugurated in Glasgow, Scotland after the...
29 Nov 2021 Water Resources
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Why in News The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the continuation of the ‘Ocean Services, Modelling, Application, Resources and...
26 Nov 2021 Water Resources
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National Interlinking of Rivers Authority
Why in News The Centre Government is contemplating creation of the National Interlinking of Rivers Authority (NIRA). NIRA is supposed to be an...
15 Nov 2021 Water Resources
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Mass Fish Death in Kameng River
Why in News Recently, the landslides caused by an earthquake of 3.4 magnitude close to the border with China has led to mass fish death in the...
06 Nov 2021 Water Resources
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Ganga Utsav 2021-The River Festival
Why in News Recently, the 5th edition of Ganga Utsav-The River Festival 2021 has begun which celebrates the glory of the National river...
02 Nov 2021 Water Resources