The CWC has sent a strong note to Water Resources Minister Uma Bharati, complaining against the committee’s recommendations.

Patna: With five more deaths reported from Samastipur district on Wednesday, the toll in the Ganga floods in 12 affected districts has mounted to 28.

Varanasi: The rising Ganga and Varuna have inundated almost all localities along the rivers.

It said the chairman of the Central Water Commission will continue to chair the reconstituted supervisory committee.

Hyderabad: The Union water resources ministry on Thursday announced a committee comprising engineers from the Central Water Commission (CWC) to study the contentious issue of water sharing between

The scheme, called ‘Preserve and Use’, will restore 90 wells around the floodplain to extract the water.

An eight-member team of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), headed by Principal Chief Conservator of Forests SP Vasudeva, today took stock of the rehabilitation plan and environmental mitigation mea

The Water Resources Ministry is on tenterhooks on account of its Central Water Commission’s fresh study pointing to a continuous decline in the water level in country’s 91 major reservoirs.