Dams
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December 23, 2020, Wednesday
50 yrs since evacuation: Evacuees of HP's Pong Dam await rehabilitation
About 8,000 families are still awaiting rehabilitation--they have either not been allotted land in Rajasthan or had their ...
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October 29, 2020, Thursday
Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore project to improve dams in India
India is the third ranked country in terms of total number of dams, next after the US and China
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August 22, 2020, Saturday
Tripartite committee starts meetings to draft agreement on Nile dam deal
Ministers of irrigation and water resources of Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia have also held an African Union (AU)-sponsored video ...
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August 21, 2020, Friday
Many earthen dams in Sunderbans damaged due to high tidal waves, rain
High tidal waves owing to new moon and incessant rain have caused the water level to rise in the Sunderbans area, damaging ...
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August 13, 2020, Thursday
Maharashtra: Water released from Khadakwasla dam as rains pound Pune
With the catchment areas receiving a good spell of rains, water is being released from the Khadakwasla reservoir, which is ...
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July 29, 2019, Monday
Govt introduces bill on dam safety, says 293 of them over 100 years old
The bill seeks to set up the National Dam Safety Authority for proper surveillance, inspection and maintenance of specified dams
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December 03, 2018, Monday
With over 400 dam projects, Asia seeks to harness power of Himalayan rivers
Hundreds of big projects are planned for the rivers that plunge from the roof of the world
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