Kakinada, Sept 15: Hundreds of people including leaders and activists of the Congress, the Telugu Desam and the Praja Rajyam on Wednesday staged dharnas in front of Cairn Energy seeking immediate steps to remove the oil spill along the coast.
The oil spill that was formed in Bay of Bengal a few days ago has spread panic in the coastal areas.
The agitators, who held a dharna at the company of
AKIVIDU, March 28: The state government will take up canal modernisation in Tungabhadra, Krishna and Penna rivers along with the Godavari and Krishna delta, and Rs 1,470 crore is being spent for the purpose.
Hyderabad, Feb. 16: The Godavari delta, which is considered the rice bowl of the state, faces severe threat due to reduced river inflows coupled with the delay in completing the multi-purpose Indira Sagar Polavaram irrigation project.
In the first ever biggest deal signed with public sector undertaking, Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) will now study the climate changes in Krishna-Godavari basin off the east coast of India.
The project worth Rs 10.37 crore has been awarded to NIO by Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC).
Bhimavaram, Nov. 25: The Krishna Godavari Parirakshana Samiti expressed apprehensions that in case of any change in the Indira Sagar Polavaram project design and reducing the height of the dam it could result in converting the fertile Godavari delta into a desert.
