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Why in News A study published in ‘Nature Communications’ has estimated the amount of microplastic pollution in the Atlantic Ocean and...
20 Aug 2020 Water Resources
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Why in News Recently, the Gujarat government has awarded the contract for the Bhadbhut project in Bharuch. The Inland Waterway Authority of India...
18 Aug 2020 Water Resources
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Why in News A japanese bulk-carrier ship MV Wakashio which was carrying fuel oil has split into two parts near Blue Bay Marine Park in south-east...
17 Aug 2020 Water Resources
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Why in News According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD) rainfall in the “second half of the monsoon” is likely to be 104% of...
06 Aug 2020 Water Resources
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National Mission for Clean Ganga
Why in News Recently, the World Bank has approved a five year loan (for the second phase) to the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) or Namami...
01 Jul 2020 Water Resources
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Vamsadhara River Water Dispute
Why in News The Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha will hold talks to clear out all differences with regard to the sharing of Vamsadhara...
10 Jun 2020 Water Resources
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Sunderbans Damaged in Cyclone Amphan
Why in News Recently, the Chief Minister of West Bengal highlighted that about 28% of the Sunderbans has been damaged by Cyclone Amphan and launched...
06 Jun 2020 Water Resources
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Why in News Recently, Russia has declared a state of emergency in its Krasnoyarsk Region after a power plant fuel leaked causing 20,000 tonnes of...
05 Jun 2020 Water Resources
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Egypt-Ethiopia Conflict on GERD
Why in News Recently, Egypt has announced that it is willing to resume negotiations with Ethiopia and Sudan, concerning the Grand Ethiopian...
26 May 2020 Water Resources
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West Bengal Major Irrigation and Flood Management Project
Why in News Recently, the Government of India, the Government of West Bengal, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the World Bank...
16 May 2020 Water Resources
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Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Tourism organised a webinar- ‘Exploring River Nila’ as a part of the Dekho Apna Desh Webinar...
14 May 2020 Water Resources
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IDEAthon on ‘The Future of River Management’
Why in News Recently, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) organized an IDEAthon on...
04 May 2020 Water Resources
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Why in News The scientists and students from the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG) have explored the Zanskar catchment area. The study...
01 May 2020 Water Resources
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Dams in China over Transboundary Rivers
Why in News Recently, a US-funded study has highlighted the possible impact of China’s dams on the Mekong river (known as Lancang river in...
30 Apr 2020 Water Resources
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South Asia Seasonal Climate Outlook Forum
Why in News The spatial forecast which shows wide variations in rainfall across India has been provided by the South Asia Seasonal Climate Outlook...
29 Apr 2020 Water Resources
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Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project
The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme of Telangana is a multi-purpose irrigation project on the Godavari River in Kaleshwaram, Bhupalpally,...
24 Apr 2020 Water Resources
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Why in News The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has constructed a permanent bridge on the Ravi river to connect Kasowal enclave in Punjab along the...
24 Apr 2020 Water Resources
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Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has issued an advisory to state governments asking them to ensure safe...
18 Apr 2020 Water Resources
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Godavari Valley Area and Covid-19
Why in News Recently, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court for directing the Andhra Pradesh government to conduct Covid-19 tests among the...
18 Apr 2020 Water Resources
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India to Receive Normal Monsoon: IMD
Why in News Recently, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has observed that India will likely have a normal monsoon, with a chance of above...
16 Apr 2020 Water Resources