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Need to prevent erosion, enhance ground water
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22.5.2013 |
Financial Chronicle |
| In life and in death, rivers are an integral part of the human story. Mankind has thrived and civilizations have prospered around them for centuries on end. Be it the Nile or the Ganges, their holy water is said to have blessed many a soul.
Besides us humans, there are many other inhabitants for whom the river is a source of shelter, food and conducive habitat. Like some egg-laying species such as fish, crocodiles, birds and amphibians. An egg being most vulnerable stage in their life cycle, these creatures prefer to lay them around or in the river. Many factors control the growth of these species, they may be natural which are uncontrollable and man-made which we can work on.
One such man-made disturbance--- dams and reservoirs--- control the water regime of the river and in turn govern its ecology. In a developing nation with a mammoth population, our policymakers have designed a mega river-linking project to secure drinking and irrigation water for our needs.
The National River Linking ... |
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Russian delegates meet Sheila Dikshit
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22.5.2013 |
New Kerala: India News |
| New Delhi, May 22 : A five-member Russian delegation Wednesday met Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit here and offered expertise in the area of water treatment. |
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Saplings planted on International Biodiversity Day
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22.5.2013 |
Zee News : Science and Technology |
| Saplings were planted on International Biodiversity Day today in Nagaland as stress was laid on the importance of conserving forests for the services it provides to the people. |
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Assam's Ramsar site Deepar Beel in danger
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22.5.2013 |
Rediff: News |
| On the way to the airport in Guwahati, Assam, there is a sprawling water body known as Deepar Beel (natural wetland). This is no ordinary wetland but a Ramsar site. |
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HEMAVATHI REACHES KRS
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22.5.2013 |
Star of Mysore |
| HEMAVATHI REACHES KRS |
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Madhya Pradesh Plan for 2013-14 Finalized
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22.5.2013 |
Govt of india: PIB |
Madhya Pradesh Plan for 2013-14 Finalized
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Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahaani
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22.5.2013 |
Govt of india: PIB Features |
| Dr. Kotnis Ki Amar Kahaani |
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Forest Department to plant one lakh saplings, says Rai
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22.5.2013 |
Hindu: Mangalore |
| Stating that the Forest Department will be made “people and environment friendly”, Minister for Forests, Environment and Ecology B. Ramanath Rai said here on Tuesday that he intends to plant one l... |
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Where does Bangalore get its water from?
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22.5.2013 |
Citizen Matters |
How is the city’s water demand met? Why is it important to reuse water or not waste it? How can people make best use of treated water? Can treated water be used to recharge bore wells? We all depend on groundwater. The single largest source of water that Bangalore has created apart from Cauvery, is actually a hole in the ground! We are pulling water that has been down there for hundreds of years, that is somebody else's right as much as it is ours. Some use Cauvery water or groundwater to flush the toilets, while some others are not getting water even to drink. Where does ground water come from? We all live above common aquifers – spaces between soil particles and cracks, fissures and faults in the rocks. The spread of aquifer is… |
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Delhi polls: No end to Shahdara's water, sewer woes
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22.5.2013 |
CNN-IBN: India |
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A doomed fate: Waterless in tech city
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22.5.2013 |
newindianexpress.com |
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Water supply: Illegal connections cut
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22.5.2013 |
newindianexpress.com |
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KWA tests 'smart technology'
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22.5.2013 |
newindianexpress.com |
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Normal water supply from 22nd: BWSSB
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22.5.2013 |
newindianexpress.com |
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For a chirpy city
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22.5.2013 |
newindianexpress.com |
| A survey by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research has reported that Andhra Pradesh has lost 80 percent of its sparrow population. |
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Water supply units in villages with 2,000 population
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22.5.2013 |
Hindu: Bangalore |
| The State government has reviewed the shortage of drinking water across the State, especially in regions hit by drought, and has decided to set up drinking water supply units in all villages with... |
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Encourage drip irrigation scheme, Ariyalur officials told
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22.5.2013 |
Hindu: Home |
| Farm ponds could be built to harness rainwater |
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Enviornment Ministry Celebrates International Day for Biological Diversity
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22.5.2013 |
Govt of india: PIB |
Enviornment Ministry Celebrates International Day for Biological Diversity
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High Court seeks report on water company
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22.5.2013 |
newindianexpress.com |
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Stealing of water raises a stink
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22.5.2013 |
newindianexpress.com |
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