New Delhi, April 2 Under the Namami Gange Programme, a total of 524 projects to clean the river have been sanctioned at a cost of Rs 43,030 crore, of which 355 projects have been completed till February 2026, the Centre told the Lok Sabha on Thursday.Minister of State (MoS) for Jal Shakti, Raj...
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environmental conservation
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national mission for clean ganga
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raj bhushan choudhary
riverfront management
sewage infrastructure
sewage treatment plants
wastewater treatment
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New Delhi, April 1 The Public Accounts Committee on Wednesday raised concerns about the slow progress in groundwater modeling and inadequate community participation in water management, and called for urgent and time-bound action by the Jal Shakti Ministry.These observations were made in the...
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cauvery river basin
central ground water authority
community participation
geo-tagging
groundwater management
groundwater modeling
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rajya sabha
ramganga river basin
remote sensing
tapi river basin
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New Delhi, March 24 – Secretary (South) at the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Neena Malhotra, expressed India's commitment to South-South cooperation on Tuesday, aiming to foster collaboration in science and technology, ranging from affordable healthcare to smart agriculture and water and...
affordable healthcare
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g20
global south
india
international relations
ministry of external affairs
neena malhotra
science and technology
smart agriculture
south-south cooperation
technology platforms
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New Delhi/Bengaluru, March 18 The Karnataka government has sought early approval for irrigation projects worth Rs 3,052 crore under the Centre's flagship schemes, with the union government responding positively, State Minister N S Boseraju said on Wednesday.The proposals, submitted under the...
aviation infrastructure
infrastructure development
irrigation projects
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pradhan mantri krishi sinchai yojana
raichur airport
regional connectivity
repair, renovation and restoration
union minister kinjarapu ram mohan naidu
union minister v somanna
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Bengaluru, February 24 Calling for stronger global collaboration in emerging technologies, Karnataka Minister N S Boseraju urged the BRICS nations to work together to accelerate the development and application of quantum technologies.Speaking at a high-level bilateral meeting at Vidhana Soudha...
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brazil
brics
data monitoring
digital public infrastructure
flood mitigation
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quantum city
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quantum technology
satellite surveillance
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New Delhi, February 19 The Centre reviewed the implementation of key water resource schemes in nine states at a high-level meeting chaired by Water Resources Secretary V L Kantha Rao, with emphasis on strengthening coordination and expediting pending projects.The regional conference of state...
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national dam safety authority
national institute of hydrology
national water development agency
national water informatics centre
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New Delhi, February 16 Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi have combined traditional models used to predict streamflow in India's rivers with artificial intelligence, finding that the new approach significantly improved prediction accuracy in 208 of the 220 rivers...
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hydrological models
ildas
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indian land data assimilation system
kling-gupta efficiency
long short-term memory
lstm networks
ministry of jal shakti
river flow
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On February 13 in Bengaluru, Siddaramaiah emphasized the urgent need for a systematic and comprehensive evaluation, modernization, and operation of dams based on risk assessment, noting that nearly 70% of them are over 25 years old.The CM stated, "Water does not recognize political boundaries...
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federalism
hydrological events
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karnataka
reservoir sedimentation
structural health monitoring
water governance
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