water resources department

Bhubaneswar, March 27 – The Odisha Vigilance department arrested an Assistant Engineer of the Water Resources Department in the Ganjam district on Friday, on charges of amassing wealth disproportionate to his known sources of income, to the extent of 334 percent.The accused official, Panchu...

Bhubaneswar, March 26 – The Odisha Vigilance department on Thursday unearthed assets worth crores, including Rs 18.90 lakh in cash, during simultaneous searches at multiple locations linked to an Assistant Engineer of the Water Resources Department following allegations of amassing wealth...

Bengaluru, March 26 A special Cabinet meeting, which was scheduled to take place on March 27 to discuss internal reservations for Scheduled Castes, has been postponed in view of the Model Code of Conduct in force for the Assembly bypolls, Karnataka Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H K...

Chandigarh, March 23 Punjab Minister Harjot Singh Bains said on Monday that the government will soon grant ownership rights to shopkeepers, residents, and other occupants of surplus land in Nangal, Talwara, and adjoining townships, asserting that the land belongs to the state and not to the...

Bengaluru, March 17 – Karnataka Assembly Speaker U.T. Khader said on Tuesday that the government had taken serious note of the delays in providing answers to questions from legislators.He stated that instructions had been issued to the concerned ministers and officials to ensure that replies...

Chandigarh, March 12 Not even a spoonful of sand can be taken out of the Beas river for desilting unless a "very long procedure" mandated by the Centre is followed, as the river stretch is a Ramsar site under the Wildlife Protection Act 1972, Punjab Minister Barinder Goyal informed the state...

Bengaluru, March 12 – BJP state president and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra criticised the Karnataka government over the state budget for 2026–27 on Thursday, alleging that the government’s only achievement has been increasing borrowing while failing to ensure overall development of the state...

As of March 2023, the Polavaram Irrigation Project's headworks remained incomplete, despite being initiated 17 years prior. The physical and financial progress of the Polavaram Hydroelectric Power project was also limited, at only 12% and 17% respectively.This period covers the tenures of the...

Jaipur, March 4 – Abhay Kumar, Additional Chief Secretary for Water Resources, the Indira Gandhi Canal, and the Irrigated Area Development Department, reviewed the functioning of the Rajasthan Sampark Helpline (181) at the Government Secretariat on Wednesday and directed officials to ensure the...

REASI, FEBRUARY 26: Deputy Commissioner Reasi, Kumar Abhishek, held a series of review meetings on Wednesday to assess the performance and functioning of the Cooperative, Water Resources, and Health Departments in the district.While reviewing the Cooperative Department, the Deputy Commissioner...

Raipur, February 24 Chhattisgarh Finance Minister OP Choudhary presented the annual budget of Rs 1.72 lakh crore for the financial year 2026-27 in the state assembly on Tuesday, stating that it is focused on inclusive growth, accelerating infrastructure development, and boosting investment.The...

Bengaluru, February 18 – Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar responded sharply on Wednesday to the Karnataka State Contractors’ Association’s threat to launch a statewide strike on March 5 over alleged unpaid bills of nearly Rs 37,000 crore to Rs 37,370 crore, stating that the government would...

Bengaluru, February 10 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stated on Tuesday that whatever decision the Congress high command makes regarding the change of Chief Minister is final, and he will abide by the leadership's instructions.He also clarified that he will not go to Delhi to discuss...