The State Government had proposed in January 2005 that the North East Water Resources Authority (NEWRA) should be set up as an umbrella organization to effectively coordinate the efforts for

Slapped with notices for cancellation of projects allotted more than three years back, some of the big hydro-power companies have not yet given up their hopes for a back-door entry to grab key

Certain categories of consumers may be excluded from the ambit of the Delhi Water Board (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to regulate the use of groundwater in the Capital. "The model bill does not

Despite opposition from its own MLAs, Delhi government is all set to table the controversial amendment to Delhi Water Board Act 1998, which regulates ground water extraction, in the forthcoming

Farmers from 19 villages of Kothagere Hobli of Tumkur district on Sunday decided to file criminal cases against two Janata Dal (Secular) MLAs and senior officials who were allegedly responsible for

For replenishing the ground water, a new strategy has been adopted in Cuddalore district. Owing to increasing demand, there is over-exploitation of ground water. Therefore, to arrest the trend and to

Maheshwar Devta, a local deity of Chagaon village of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh has summoned Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh in his temple to hold "divine' talks on granting permission to

Taking a serious view of the dengue outbreak in the Capital, Delhi Health Minister Yoganand Shastri on Monday ordered immediate closure and drying of all artificial water bodies in the city including

Chennai can look forward to a comfortable drinking water supply position the coming year, thanks to rising water levels in the city reservoirs. The reservoirs have been receiving good inflow for few

The over exploitation of ground water coupled with the poor natural replenishment has resulted into alarming depletion of groundwater in