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Why Mullaperiyar dam needs to be decommissioned URGENTLY!

Kerala should have decommissioned the Mullaperiyar dam long back. Question of any mechanism to replace the benefits that the dam may be providing are important no doubt, but only be secondary,......

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......

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......

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......

Kosi's tragedy: Blunder after blunder

The Kosi river basin in Bihar is facing its biggest ever flood disaster ever, and that disaster has come about completely due to the neglect of the Government of India and the government of Bihar.......

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

Why Mullaperiyar dam needs to be decommissioned URGENTLY!

Forecasters played poker while Uttarakhand drowned

Kerala Oppn, experts question Centre, state on dam management

CAG needs to CLEAN UP muddy hydropower projects

Kosi's tragedy: Blunder after blunder

Scorching summer may hit water supply and fodder

Agri growth figure: Wishful thinking or gimmickry?

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