Seetha Gopalakrishnan
Karnataka to stop industries from using fresh river water
Posted on 13 Mar, 2018 11:19 AMKarnataka to formulate plan to prohibit industries from drawing fresh river water
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Uttarakhand bans quarrying in Ganga, its tributaries
Posted on 06 Mar, 2018 12:14 PMUttarakhand bans quarrying in the Ganga and its tributaries post NGT order
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Manhole-cleaning robot completes trial run
Posted on 06 Mar, 2018 11:50 AMManhole-cleaning robot Bandicoot successfully completes trial run in Thiruvananthapuram
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Revised draft of CZMP for Chennai released
Posted on 27 Feb, 2018 02:53 PMRevised Coastal Zone Management Plan frees up large swathes of coastal land for development
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Tamil Nadu and Kerala squabble over Siruvani waters
Posted on 27 Feb, 2018 02:37 PMTamil Nadu objects to Kerala diverting excess water from Siruvani dam
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Supreme Court delivers Cauvery verdict
Posted on 20 Feb, 2018 05:44 AMSupreme Court reduces quantum of water allocated to Tamil Nadu in Cauvery verdict
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Atal Bhujal Yojana to be implemented soon
Posted on 20 Feb, 2018 05:31 AMCentre to fast track Atal Bhujal Yojana to help manage groundwater efficiently
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Delhi to take Haryana to court over Yamuna pollution
Posted on 13 Feb, 2018 12:50 PMDelhi to take Haryana to court over increased ammonia levels in Yamuna
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New policy to manage landfills in Delhi on the cards
Posted on 13 Feb, 2018 12:23 PMUnion environment ministry to come up with policy to manage landfill sites in Delhi
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Rs 10,000 crore boost for fisheries
Posted on 06 Feb, 2018 01:08 PMRs 10,000 crore set aside to boost fisheries, aquaculture and animal husbandry: Budget 2018-19
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