Tunnel Breakthrough for Hetawane Dam Project in Maharashtra
A major tunnel breakthrough for the Hetawane dam project in Maharashtra promises enhanced water supply for Mumbai and Thane. Read about the project's progress and impact.
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Rajasthan CM Pushes for Timely Completion of Water Projects
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma reviews water resource projects, stressing timely completion of the Ramjal Setu Link and other schemes worth ₹24,000 crore to ensure water supply.
Revanth Reddy Prepares Congress for Assembly Water Debate
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy instructs ministers and MLAs to ensure full attendance and be armed with facts for the upcoming assembly debate on river water issues and irrigation projects from Jan 2. Details inside.
Telangana vows to complete Palamuru-Rangareddy project
Telangana's irrigation minister reaffirms commitment to the Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme with 90 TMC water. He accuses the previous BRS govt of neglect and false propaganda. Read more.
KTR: Congress stalled PRLIS to deny credit to KCR
BRS leader KT Rama Rao alleges CM Revanth Reddy halted the Palamuru-Rangareddy lift irrigation scheme out of political fear. He defends Kaleshwaram, questions phone-tapping claims. Read the full political showdown.
Ex-minister questions Congress on Palamuru-Rangareddy project
Former minister T Harish Rao challenges irrigation minister Uttam Kumar Reddy on Palamuru-Rangareddy lift irrigation scheme delays. He accuses Congress of stalling projects and betraying the region. Read the full details.
Kavitha: Neglect of PRLIS cost Telangana 90 TMC water
Kavitha accuses previous BRS govt of neglecting Palamuru-Ranga Reddy scheme, leading to loss of Krishna water share. Demands independent project to secure state's water future. Read more.
Mahajan: BJP Not a Party of Dynasts, Works on Cadre's Hard Work
Water Resources Minister Girish Mahajan asserts BJP has no place for dynastic politics, citing examples of Vajpayee, Advani, and Modi. He welcomed former Solapur ZP deputy chairperson Babaraje Deshmukh into the party. Read more.
Kanupur Irrigation Project to be ready in 3 months
Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi announced the Kanupur irrigation project will be functional in three months, set to irrigate 15 lakh hectares. Farmers get Rs 800 paddy bonus. Read more.
Nashik's Rs 7,100 Cr Nar-Par Girna Water Tender Out
Maharashtra's WRD floats tender for Phase 1 of the Nar-Par Girna river linking project to divert 10.6 TMC water, aiding Nashik & Jalgaon. Read the full details.
PPA Inspects Polavaram Project, Stresses Timely 2027 Completion
A high-level PPA delegation led by CEO Yogesh Paithankar inspected the Polavaram irrigation project, expressing satisfaction with progress. Officials aim to complete the national project by 2027, ahead of the next Godavari Pushkarams.
Congress Minister Uttam Reddy's Scathing Attack on BRS
Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy accuses previous BRS govt of spending Rs 27,000 crore on Palamuru project without watering a single acre. Get the full details of the allegations and Congress's new plan.
Upper Bhadra Funds on Hold, Exposing Political Stakes
The stalled release of central funds for Karnataka's Upper Bhadra project highlights political tensions trumping federal commitments. Read the full analysis of this critical irrigation delay.
Telangana Minister Uttam Reddy Criticises KCR on Irrigation Projects
Telangana Irrigation Minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy accuses former CM KCR of 'bulldozing' irrigation system. Claims ₹1.81 lakh crore spent but farmers didn't benefit. Read the full details.
BRS to Launch Agitation for Telangana's Krishna Water Share
BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao announces a people's movement for Telangana's Krishna water rights and PRLIS. He criticizes the Congress government's policies and questions investment MoUs. Read more.
Etawah Office Fire Probe Points to Conspiracy, 3 Suspended
A major fire at an irrigation department office in Etawah was initially blamed on a short circuit, but a probe now suggests a conspiracy. Three employees suspended. Details inside.
Odisha Studies Impact of Key Irrigation Projects on Farmers
Odisha govt begins a crucial impact assessment of Upper Indravati & Lower Suktel irrigation projects to boost farm productivity & rural livelihoods. Key insights expected.
CUJ Professor Patents Soil Moisture Device for Smart Farming
Central University of Jharkhand professor Pratibha Warwade patents a low-cost soil moisture monitoring device. This innovation promises efficient irrigation, water conservation, and higher yields for Indian farmers. #SmartAgriculture #Jharkhand
50 Years On, Anganwadi Workers' Plight Ignored
As Anganwadi centres complete 50 years, systemic issues and worker grievances persist despite health schemes. Explore the gap between policy and ground reality. Read more.
Telangana to sue L&T, contractors over Kaleshwaram barrage damage
Telangana government plans criminal proceedings against L&T, Afcons, and Navayuga for failing to repair damaged Kaleshwaram barrages at their own cost. Restoration could cost Rs 700 crore.
CSMRS scientists inspect Polavaram project aggregates
Scientists from CSMRS conducted a detailed quality inspection of concrete aggregates at the Polavaram irrigation project to ensure material strength and durability. Read more about this key quality assurance exercise.
Telangana Moves SC Against AP's Polavaram Link Project
Telangana has approached the Supreme Court to restrain Andhra Pradesh from proceeding with the Polavaram-Nallamala Sagar link project, alleging violations of the State Reorganisation Act and water tribunal awards. Read the full details.
Rs 430 Cr Revamp for Tungabhadra Dam's Left-Bank Canal
A nine-member expert team inspects the Tungabhadra Dam's left-bank canal for a six-month repair project. A Rs 430 crore DPR is ready to address issues on the 241-km canal. Read more.
Fire guts Etawah Irrigation Dept office, destroys decades of records
A major fire at the Lower Ganga Canal office in Etawah has destroyed nearly five decades of crucial records. Officials suspect a short circuit. Read the full report on the devastating incident.
Punjab MLAs Plan Canals to Rectify Century-Old Water Mistake
Punjab MLAs are spearheading new canal projects to rectify a 120-year-old water distribution error in Ludhiana. Learn how this historic correction aims to boost irrigation and development.
Maharashtra Creates World Record in Solar Pumps
Maharashtra achieves a global milestone in solar-powered irrigation under PM-KUSUM. CM Devendra Fadnavis credits PM Modi's vision for this clean energy shift. Read more.
Maharashtra Sets Guinness Record for Solar Pumps
Maharashtra achieves a Guinness World Record by installing 45,911 off-grid solar agricultural pumps in 30 days, a major leap for clean energy and farmer welfare. Discover how they did it.
Karnataka CM Highlights Guarantee Schemes Success in Hassan
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah claims Congress govt fulfilled 242 promises, launched Rs 298 crore projects in Hassan, and successfully implemented all guarantee schemes within a year. Read more.
Rs 670 Cr Gang Canal Upgrade Launched in Rajasthan
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma launches a Rs 670 crore upgrade of the historic Gang Canal's Ferozpur feeder. The project, set for 2027 completion, will boost irrigation capacity for 3.14 lakh hectares. Read more.
Tungabhadra Dam Gate Replacement Process Starts
The crucial process to replace the crest gates of Karnataka's Tungabhadra dam is now underway. Officials confirm 15 gates are ready for installation, with the remaining 18 to be manufactured within three months. Read for details.
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