Chronology of Indian Environmental Laws
In the Constitution of India it is clearly stated that it is the duty of the state to ‘protect and improve the environment and to safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country’....
Category: Water
3,000 villages in Maharashtra may face acute drinking water shortage by year-end | The Indian Express
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/3000-villages-in-maharashtra-may-face-acute-drinking-water-shortage-by-year-end-5436651/
Indus Water Treaty – A Panel Discussion on Lok SabhaTV and an essay by Prof. Manohar Khushalani
Study on Water Management of the Indus River System and its Implications for India’s Foreign Policy by Prof. Manohar Khushalani Background Two-thirds of India’s water resources potential come from only two river basins namely,...
Kerala Floods As Water Level Rises, Mullaperiyar Dam In Kerala To Be Opened
The Tamil Nadu government, which owns and operates the dam located upstream of Idukki Dam, has informed that it may release water into the Periyar river on the Kerala side from Mullaperiyar reservoir due...
World’s Tallest Dam, Pancheshwar, an ambitious Indo-Nepal venture
About Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project The Mahakali River basin, upstream from the proposed Pancheshwar High Dam site has drainage area of 12,100 Km2. PMP has been identified as a huge storage scheme to be developed...
Niti Ayog report on water crisis in India by Manohar Khushalani
Manohar Khushalani appeared Live, as a Panelist in the Lok Sabha TV Program INSIGHT on, Monday, 18th June 2018 at 1 pm and again at 4 pm. The Discussions was on Niti Ayog’s Report,...
Unique concept in agriculture
In Indonesia, banana tree trunks are used for growing veggies. They dont need watering as this contains plenty of moisture. After harvesting, the trunk decomposes and enriches the soil. Pls share this, let our...
Instrumentation for Monitoring and Safety of Hydraulic Structures
DAM INSTRUMENTATION 1.0 INTRODUCTION Instrumentation which is essentially a technology of measurements and vital in all scientific investigations helps in monitoring and evaluating the performance of dams during their construction as well as during...
The Sweetest Water I Ever Drank by Vanisha Uppal
Does the water in your house belong to you? Let me put the question this way- Does a rental house belongs to you? We are here in the world for a short time. No...