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Operation Breakthrough phase four to address flooding at South station

Irrigation department's Operation Breakthrough tackles flooding in Kochi with canal renovations and drainage widening in fourth phase.

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Farmers stage protest against Irrigation Department for delay in compensation for acquired land in Belagavi

Belagavi farmers protest against Irrigation Department for delayed compensation, blocking roads and demanding immediate payment.

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Farmers storm into Irrigation Department office in Belagavi

Belagavi farmers protest government's attempt to acquire land without compensation, seek higher compensation from district minister.

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Vigilance &Enforcement teams search Irrigation Dept. offices across Telangana

Telangana government’s Vigilance and Enforcement teams were sent to conduct searches of Irrigation department offices across the State. This is done before the judicial probe into the alleged irregularities in irrigation projects

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Sinking of Medigadda piers forces Irrigation department to examine entire barrage foundation

State Dam Safety Authority officials visited Medigadda Barrage to examine 6 piers that drifted & sank. Investigation of all 8 Blocks & 85 gates planned for safety. Exterior examination of damage done. NDSA team to submit report soon. Restoration work could take 4 months. No impact on other blocks. Storage…

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Lake encroachment gets official sanction in Fathullaguda

Fathullaguda lake, once a pristine nature spot, is now on the verge of becoming a diminished cesspool due to apathy and connivance of municipal and irrigation officials. Encroachments have been made with building permissions, sewage has entered the lake, and no action has been taken against the violators.

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Cauvery row: AAP joins farmers’ protest against release of water to TN

AAP, farmers' outfit protest release of water from Kabini reservoir to TN; demand justice for farmers. AAP, farmers' join forces to oppose TN water release, demand justice for farmers. Protestors, led by AAP & farmers' leader, march to Irrigation Dept. office, seek justice for farmers. Protestors denounce State govt's decision…

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Water level in Godavari, Sabari rivers rising; NDRF rescue teams deployed in affected areas

Due to heavy rains in the catchment areas, water level in Godavari and Sabari rivers was rising every hour, according to top officials.

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T.N.’s demand for water: CM, Dy. CM to hold meeting soon, says Agriculture Minister

CM Siddaramaiah, Dy. CM D.K. Shivakumar & Irrigation Dept. officials to meet to discuss water shortage due to poor monsoon rains & TN's demand for release of water. Cheluvarayaswamy said State is facing shortfall & drinking water scarcity. He's hopeful of rains by end of July. Cabinet sub-committee has been…

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Pollution in River Yamuna: NGT constitutes High-Level Committee for Delhi, to be headed by LG

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday constituted a High-Level Committee (HLC) of concerned authorities in Delhi where pollution of Yamuna is higher (about 75 per cent), compared to other river basins States. Read on for details:

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Discharge of surplus flood continues in all major projects

According to the engineers of Irrigation Department, the current water year has been among the best in terms of flood days spread across July to October

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More pumps installed to drain flooded Bangkok

The Irrigation Department has installed more pumps to speed up the draining of floodwater from around Bangkok into the sea.

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DCI to be roped in to desilt 5 reservoirs

Talks on to desilt Malampuzha, Karapuzha, Malankara, Maniyar, and Pazhassi reservoirs

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Kerala Water Resources Information System launched

K-WRIS is designed as a web portal where all water-related data get integrated on a single platform, which can then be accessed by policy makers and stakeholders

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Alert sounded to people living on banks of Periyar

Shutters of Edamalayar reservoir to be opened

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Forcible evacuation begins in flood-hit villages of Andhra Pradesh

Victims were being shifted on boats to safe places. NDRF 10th Battalion Commandant Zahid Khan said teams have been deployed to Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka with life saving equipment to take up relief and rescue operations in wake of heavy rains and floods.

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PSI exam scam: Rudragouda Patil’s bank accounts frozen

CID sleuths conducts Mahazar at Gyan Jyoti English Medium School for second time

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How to steal an iron bridge

In early April, the residents of Amiyawar village in Bihar were stunned to learn that a bridge that they thought the government had dismantled and carted away had in fact been stolen in front of their eyes. Amarnath Tewary reports on the astonishing heist that has grabbed headlines across the…

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Panel suggests opening of Thanneermukkom barrage shutters

It also urges padasekhara samitis to follow the Kuttanad crop calendar

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Shutters of Thanneermukkom bund opened

Move prompted by rising water level in Kuttanad

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Thanneermukkom bund shutters to be regulated

To prevent flooding in low-lying areas in Kuttanad and save the puncha crop

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