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Kerala Oppn, experts question Centre, state on dam management

Poor dam management was considered as a major reason for the 2018 floods in the state that led to a loss of around Rs 50,000 crore and claimed as many as 483 lives, reports Shine Jacob. At a......

Kashmir's sorrow

'For lakhs of people in the flood-afflicted state, battling against the elements is taking a huge toll. This is the time of the year that apples ripen, rice starts being harvested and preparations......

Forecasters played poker while Uttarakhand drowned

The devastation in Uttarakhand is a classic example of the callous manner in which the Central Water Commission, the nodal agency tasked with flood forecast in the country, operates, says Himanshu......

Maha drought: Scams to poor planning, contributors aplenty

Even as Maharashtra faces one of the worst droughts in its history, the lack of attention towards all crops grown in the state, as well as numerous project delays, shows poor long-term planning by......

CAG needs to CLEAN UP muddy hydropower projects

The CAG's audit of hydropower projects seems to be an effort for status quo that does not do justice to the formidable reputation it has attracted through some of its exemplary work The Comptroller......

Scorching summer may hit water supply and fodder

In the first of a two-part series, Sanjeeb Mukherjee examines the impact of the upcoming summer on agriculture and drinking water supply. Summers have set in and if weather predictions and current......

Agri growth figure: Wishful thinking or gimmickry?

Foodgrain production in current is fiscal is likely to fall by at least 10%, if not more. It may be better to be realistic in our estimates than give unrealistic positive spin to these figures,......

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Himanshu Thakkar Central Water Commission

News for Himanshu Thakkar Central Water Commission

Kerala Oppn, experts question Centre, state on dam management

Kashmir's sorrow

Forecasters played poker while Uttarakhand drowned

Maha drought: Scams to poor planning, contributors aplenty

CAG needs to CLEAN UP muddy hydropower projects

Scorching summer may hit water supply and fodder

Agri growth figure: Wishful thinking or gimmickry?

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