The Punjab Canal and Drainage Act, 2023
The Government of Punjab on December 27, 2023, notified the Punjab Canal and Drainage Act, 2023. The following has been stated: Section 2 talks about various definitions like “canal” “culturable command
Canal Irrigation
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Dirty Yamuna: Munak canal only solution
Claims Study By Pollution Board New Delhi: A study by Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)has statedthattheonly solution tocontrolthehigh pollution levels in Delhi
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Next 3 years to be observed as water years: CM
The Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that next three years will be observed as water years. During the years, water will be ensured in the agriculture fields of the farmers by expanding irrigation resources and projects. To bring about a white revolution, efforts are being laid to increase milk production in the state.
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Orissa agrees to eight demands, today could be make-or-break
The Orissa government today conceded eight of the 14 demands made by Maoists to release Malkangiri district Collector Vineel Krishna and junior engineer Pabitra Majhi, whom they have held hostage since February 17. Government representatives held discussions with three interlocutors designated by the Maoists, but there were indications that a final deal might be struck only tomorrow, possibly i
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Talks on to free seven suspected Maoists
BHUBANESWAR: As several bail petitions were filed in different courts of Orissa on Monday for the release of suspected Maoists in the wake of the demands made by the Maoists for release of abducted Malkangiri Collector R.
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CM for fullest utilization of Narmada Water by 2020
The Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has given instructions for utilization of Narmada water by 2020 allocated to the state.
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Time for consensus on water reforms
JAIPUR: Acting Rajasthan Governor Shivraj Patil on Tuesday called upon all political parties and stakeholders to evolve a consensus on reforms in the water sector to ensure success of the new water policy adopted in the State recently and bring in legislation to control unrestrained exploitation of water resources.
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Rehabilitation of flood hit areas: Cabinet allocates Rs 3,300 million
The Cabinet decided Thursday, to set apart Rs 3,300 million to restore agriculture, livestock, roads , irrigation canals, houses and livelihoods of people in flood affected districts, sequel to a proposal made by President Mahinda Rajapaksa. The President had asked the ministers to coordinate closely with Chief Ministers , District Secretaries, Chief Secretaries of the relevant Provinces to res
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Anand greening model to be introduced in 17 districts
Gandhinagar: Next time you drive along the Narmada canal or a river bed, you are likely to see tall trees. The state government, in a bid to increase tree cover in the non-forest area, has decided to adopt the Anand model of tree plantation in 17 districts in the state. In Anand, farmers started planting trees along rivers, ponds and even on the boundaries of fields.
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Bundelkhand region all set to get a host of facilities
Expansion of irrigation facilities in the six districts of Bundelkhand region is in full swing in Madhya Pradesh. For the purpose, the State Government has framed a special action plan worth `1,118 crore. Under the plan, various projects have been initiated in the region. The works will be completed in three years.
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Over 40,000 winged visitors flocked to Sultanpur bird park
Gurgaon: The bird reserve in Sultanpur National Park near Gurgaon played host to more than 40,000 migratory birds this year. According to officials, the rise in the bird population was a marked improvement from last year