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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Costa Rica wants environmental information on Nicaragua canal
Costa Rica wants information from Nicaragua about the potential environmental impact of a planned $50 billion canal project that would rival the Panama Canal, Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solís
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Green objects to EC to mine at Vathadev
BICHOLIM: Environmentalist Ramesh Gawas has objected to the Environmental Clearance given to a mine at Vathadev in Bicholim taluka. Last month the central government had given an EC to the mine that was
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State gets centre to monitor climate change
Punjab among two states in the country to be allotted the centre | German company to provide expertise The Centre has approved the setting up of a climate change centre in the state to monitor the variations
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Government spends over Rs 43,000 cr on Narmada project
A phenomenal Rs 43,600 crore have already been spent on the Sardar Sarovar Narmada project, the state government informed the Gujarat Assembly on Monday. “Till July 2014, a total of Rs 43,633.75 crore
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Gujarat has spent Rs47,000 cr on Sardar Sarovar Dam
Since its foundation stone laying ceremony conducted around 55 years back, the Gujarat Government has spent near Rs47,000 crore for Sardar Sarovar Dam being constructed on River Narmada, said Gujarat Minister
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Centre raises concern over paddy in Punjab
The cropping pattern in Punjab, particularly the cultivation of water-intensive paddy, is under the Centre’s scrutiny at the highest level. The concern was raised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at
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Delhi HC issues notice to Haryana govt over Munak canal water dispute
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Haryana government over the Munak canal water sharing dispute, saying it’s “tragic” that the issue has not been resolved yet while citizens are deprived
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NABARD sanctions Rs 309 cr loan for Sardar Sarovar project
The project will be implemented by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited over a period of two years National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned a loan of Rs 309.09 crore
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Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding Madhavaram Left Flank Water Surplus Course a canal in Tamil Nadu, 10/09/2014
Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Sree Balaji Nagar Residential Association Vs State of Tamil Nadu & Ors. dated 10/09/2014 regarding a scheme for development of a proposed canal
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Revitalizing canal irrigation: towards improving cost recovery
Cost recovery from irrigation in almost all the countries presents a dismal picture. Low cost recovery coupled with declining government finances has led to the deterioration of both the quality of the