Water Resources

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India on Sethusamudram Project dated 17 July 2007

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India on Sethusamudram Project dated 17 July 2007 in the matter of Sethusamudram Corpn. Ltd Vs Rama Gopalan & Others.

Judgement Date: 
17/07/2007
Tags:
Sethusamudram Project, Supreme Court, High Court, India, Sri Lanka, Archaeological Survey Of India (ASI), Monuments
Natural Disasters

Drought and despair

Tamil Nadu reels under a third successive year of drought, and the rural economy is fast drying up as a sixth straight crop failure stares farmers in the face.

Publication Date: 
26/03/2004
T.S. Subramanian
Frontline (Chennai)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Drought, Economy, Farmers, Cash Crops, Nagapattinam (D), Thanjavur (D), Cauvery, Karur (D), Drinking Water Scarcity
Water Supply

Chennai's thirst

Mention Chennai and the first thing people want to know about is the availability of water, besides the heat of course.

Publication Date: 
26/03/2004
T.S. Subramanian
Frontline (Chennai)
Tags:
Tamil Nadu, Chennai (T), Reservoirs, Water Supply, Krishna
Wildlife
Zoo Outreach Organisation
Zoos, Zoo Outreach Organisation, India, Wildlife
People
Peace Trust
Child Labour, Health Effects, Environment, Peace Trust
Environment
Palni Hills Conservation Council
Sustainable Development, Western Ghats, Palni Hills Conservation Council (PHCC)
Wildlife
Madras Crocodile Bank Trust and Centre for Herpetology
Reptiles, Zoos, India, Wildlife
Agriculture
M S Swaminathan
Environmentalists, India, Agriculture, Agricultural Research, Food Security, Green Revolution, M S Swaminathan, M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF)
Environment
DHAN Foundation
Development, India, Poverty, Finance, Irrigation, Dryland Farming, Agriculture, Panchayats, Dhan Foundation
Biodiversity
National Biodiversity Authority
Biodiversity, National Biodiversity Authority (NBA), India, Biodiversity Conservation

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