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.
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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
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.
12 Cases for Pro-Pakistan Slogans in Karnataka
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara informed the Assembly that 12 cases were registered for raising pro-Pakistan slogans. He also revealed recommendations to dismiss police officials involved in crimes. Read the full report.
Karnataka Assembly passes 6 resolutions for North Karnataka
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly has passed six crucial resolutions focused on the development of North Karnataka, including a push for an AIIMS in Raichur. Get the full details on the landmark decisions.
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.
Karnataka Council Clears 11 Bills in One Day
Karnataka's Legislative Council passed 11 crucial bills, including the Karnataka Land Revenue Amendment Bill, in a single day. Key legislation on land, co-operative societies, and more approved. Read the full details.
Karnataka Council Passes 11 Bills, Including Education Reforms
The Karnataka Legislative Council approved 11 crucial bills in one day, including amendments to the Karnataka State Universities Act. Discover the key legislative changes.
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.
Karnataka Assembly nod sought for ₹6,280 crore budget
Karnataka government tables supplementary budget of ₹6,280 crore, including ₹10 crore for Davos delegation. Get the latest details on fund allocation and Assembly approval.
Karnataka Govt Announces International Job Fair for 2025
Karnataka's Department of Skill Development will host an International Job Fair in 2025, targeting 10,000+ jobs for skilled youth. Learn about the state's new employment initiatives.
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.
Karnataka Increases Maize Procurement Cap to 50 Quintals
Karnataka government raises maize procurement limit to 50 quintals per farmer, offering ₹2,090 per quintal. A major relief for growers facing price volatility. Read details.
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.
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.
Farmer shot in Auraiya water dispute, search on
A farmer was shot and seriously injured in Auraiya's Baisoli village during a violent argument over irrigation water. Police are investigating the incident and searching for the accused. Read the full details.
Thettiyar Stream in Technopark to Get Rs 20 Crore Clean-Up
After years of neglect, Kerala's minor irrigation department approves a major Rs 20 crore rejuvenation plan for the polluted Thettiyar stream in Technopark. Initial cleaning work to start soon. Read details.
Revanth Reddy Vows to Develop Mahabubnagar, Attacks KCR
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy urges Mahabubnagar to elect pro-development sarpanches, announces irrigation projects, ₹2800cr schools, and criticizes former BRS govt for neglect.
Irrigation Dept Officer Held for Bribery in Angamaly
Vigilance officials arrested an executive engineer for accepting a Rs 15,000 bribe for a contractor licence in Angamaly. This marks the fourth consecutive day of such arrests in Kerala.
Haryana farmer sells 10 crore plants annually
Harbir Singh Toor, a Haryana farmer, transformed his farm into a ₹10 crore nursery business using sustainable methods. Discover his journey from traditional crops to global recognition.
Telangana seeks fast environmental clearances for projects
Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar met Union Environment officials in Delhi, urging speedy environmental clearances for Gouravelli and other irrigation projects to boost water supply for farmers and drinking water.
Tungabhadra Dam Repairs Risk Rabi Paddy Crop Loss
Karnataka farmers face rabi crop crisis as Tungabhadra dam's new gate installation delays water release. Critical irrigation timeline missed, threatening paddy cultivation.
Karnataka Climate Path Cannot Be Divorced From Hunger
Karnataka's climate policies fail as fertile lands are taken for development projects, worsening hunger. Farmers lose agency while irrigation promises remain unfulfilled. Read the investigation.
Early Winter Hits Kalyana Karnataka, Temps Drop Sharply
Kalyana Karnataka experiences unprecedented early winter with temperatures 4-6°C below normal. Stay updated on the weather phenomenon affecting north interior Karnataka districts.
Jammu official suicide: 3 held for mental harassment
55-year-old Puran Chand dies by suicide after constant mental harassment by Irrigation Department seniors. Three officials arrested as police investigation reveals withheld salary, systematic abuse.
Tungabhadra Dam water crisis affects Koppal farmers
Farmers in Koppal district face severe water shortage as Tungabhadra Dam halts supply for second crops due to crest gate installation work. Learn how this impacts agriculture.
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