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The water level of Yamuna crossed the danger mark as it reached the mark of 205.33 meters. It was 206.56 metres at 7.00 am on Monday.
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Over the past four to five days, there have been slight variations in the water level due to rainfall in the upper catchment areas, mainly in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand.
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The consequences of the floods have been devastating, with over 27,000 people evacuated from their homes.
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Six districts in the city have been affected and Delhi government has set up relief camps at several places in these six districts.
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State government urged the Central Water Commission to direct the concerned to commence the survey with or without the involvement of AP
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State government is ready with the detailed project report on the proposed barrage on Wardha River benefiting farmers in the erstwhile Adilabad
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CWC held a meeting in New Delhi to discuss the effects on the backwaters of Godavari River due to the construction of Polavaram Project
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GRMB officials wrote a letter to CWC, in which it has expressed 'satisfaction' over the DPR of the two projects and has reportedly given its consent
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The CWC has asked the Andhra Pradesh government to cooperate with the joint survey.
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Central Water Commission (CWC) has agreed to conduct a fresh joint study on the anomaly between the CWC-projected effect and the actual flood observed.
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Hyderabad: Barring Priyadarshini Jurala Project (PJP) in Mahabubnagar district, the inflows into half a dozen projects in Krishna basin were dipping since the rains lashing in the last few days started receding. The dip in inflows brought much needed relief to officials who were on their toes because of incessant rains since July. In its […]
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Hyderabad: Trolling by supporters of BJP appears to have prompted the Central Water Commission (CWC) to remove a tweet endorsing a statement made by union Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Karad in Parliament on Monday, saying loans for Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS) were given as per the norms laid down by the Reserve […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana has made it clear to the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) that the status of approvals for the Pothireddypadu Head Regulator (PHR), Srisailam Right Main Canal (SRMC) and Banakacherla cross regulators given by the Central Water Commission (CWC) is required to be known. In a letter to the board’s chairman, Telangana Irrigation and […]
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Hyderabad: The Central Water Commission (CWC) has examined the issues flagged by Telangana and Andhra Pradesh regarding inter-State aspects of Upper Bhadra Project (UBP) in Karnataka and a detailed response in this regard has been provided to the two States. This was stated by the Minister of State for Jal Shakti Bishweswar Tudu while responding […]
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Hyderabad: Slamming the Opposition for its illogical criticism of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS), Agriculture Minister S Niranjan Reddy said the world’s largest lift irrigation project does not need any certification from the rival parties. “Congress leaders make tall claims about the Pothireddypadu project, which has delivered great injustice to Telangana. After the State’s […]
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Hyderabad: Despite obstacles from the Centre, the State government will continue work for the overall development of the irrigation sector, said Finance Minister T Harish Rao asserted here on Monday. Presenting the budget in the State Assembly, he said the State government allocated Rs.22,691.59 crore for the irrigation department. “The obstacles will not deter our […]
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Hyderabad: Telangana has once again requested Godavari River Management Board (GRMB) to submit six detailed project reports (DPRs) submitted by the former, to Central Water Commission (CWC) for according clearances without any further loss of time. In a letter to the Board Chairman, Engineer-in-Chief (General) Irrigation and Command Area Development (CAD) C Muralidhar recalled that […]
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Hyderabad: The State government has constituted a Sub-Committee with Irrigation and Command Area Development Engineer-in-Chief C Muralidhar as Chairman to study the draft rules and operation protocol prepared by the Central Water Commission (CWC) in respect of Priyadarshini Jurala Project, Srisailam Dam and Nagarjunasagar Dam. The committee will advise on the follow up action and […]
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Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday made a strong case for Telangana’s right to utilise water allocations provided by the Central Water Commission (CWC) to the State in Godavari River. The State government seeking to utilise an additional one TMC of Godavari water per day under Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme was neither for […]
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Hyderabad: The State government has requested the Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) to implement the provisions of Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-I (KWDT-I) without any further delay from the current water year and there is absolutely no necessity to seek any opinion from any other. In a letter to the Board Chairman, Telangana Engineer-in-Chief (General), Irrigation […]
