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‘Over 40% of work to rejuvenate twin lakes near Katpadi completed’

‘Over 40% of work to rejuvenate twin lakes near Katpadi completed’

The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023

Demolition of encroachments along Kaundinya river in Gudiyatham begins

WRD demolishes 1,413 encroachments in Gudiyatham, Vellore to restore river width & prevent flooding. 11 hectares of revenue land retrieved, alternative housing sites identified for displaced families. Bitumen stretch to be built for decongesting Gudiyatham town traffic.

The Hindu · Jul 22, 2023

Fill up gaps in Polavaram’s ECRF dam quickly, Chief Minister directs officials

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy told officials of the Water Resources Department (WRD) to focus on speedy execution of the Polavaram project by giving due importance to the left main canal works and filling the gaps in the Earth-Cum-Rock Fill (ECRF) dam. He also insisted that other major pending…

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023

Andhra Pradesh: CPI(M) leaders visit ‘encroached’ areas near Budameru drain

They lash out at WRD for ‘not taking action’

The Hindu · Sep 2, 2022

4.35 lakh cusecs released from Pulichintala

VIJAYAWADA 

The Hindu · Aug 11, 2022

71,900 cusecs water discharged from Prakasam Barrage

VIJAYAWADA The Water Resources Department (WRD) officials lifted all 70 crest gates of Prakasam Barr

The Hindu · Aug 11, 2022

Tamil Nadu: First flood warning issued for Vaigai dam

MADURAI: The Water Resources Department of the Public Works Department issued the first flood warning for the people residing in the banks of River Vaigai in Theni, Madurai, Sivaganga, Ramanathapuram districts as the dam level touched 66 feet on Saturday morning.

The Times of India · Jul 30, 2022

Concerted efforts to mitigate scanty rainfall impact, says Bihar minister Sanjay Kumar Jha

PATNA: Having received scanty rainfall in June and July, the water resources department (WRD) has undertaken a comprehensive plan to tackle the situation and mitigate the impact on farmers during the ongoing Kharif season, minister Sanjay Kumar Jha said on Friday.

The Times of India · Jul 30, 2022

Sathanur dam gets new sluice gates after decades

This will be enable storage of rainwater up to the dam’s total height of 119 ft.

The Hindu · Jul 17, 2022

Plan to build two more retaining walls on river bank in Vijayawada

They will help prevent flooding of areas in Krishna Lanka and Bhavanipuram

The Hindu · Jun 28, 2022