Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Ltd (SSNNL) has geared up to expedite the canal works for early completionof the project. In last couple of years, works for building branch canals,distributors, minors and sub-minor canals had virtually stopped becauseof a number of factors, includingland acquisition. As a result, no new work for building canals was taken up by the body in last five years."We had a host...
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must admit that watching has been a huge disappointment. First of all it’s really shameful for the monster that the creature seen in a canal near Madeira beach is being called a monster! The video has been filmed by a retired man living near the canal. As he observed something unusual in the canal he decided to put surveillance camera on the banks. He was very excited to see some splashing in the...
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civic authorities are preparing a blueprint to clean up three city canals with financial help from the Centre.Calcutta Port Trust and the state irrigation department are the Calcutta Municipal Corporation (CMC)’s partners in planning the Rs 50-crore scheme to clear the Chetla Boat Canal, Tolly’s Nullah and the New Cut Canal.The Ganga River Basin Authority’s refusal to allow untreated municipal sewage...
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MADHIRA (Khammam dt.): Farmers in tail-end ayacut of the Nagarjunasagar left canal, particularly those under the Madhira branch canal, who had for long been left high and dry because of non supply, were in celebration mode on Friday.Some 600 cusecs of water was let into the last of distributaries of the canal in the presence of elected representatives and the Government Chief Whip Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka.This...
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In a bid to ensure timely water supply for irrigation in parched areas of Banaskantha district in North Gujarat, farmers in the region have volunteered to give their lands for construction of Narmada canals.The proposed canal will irrigate over 1.7 lakh hectare land which mainly depends on rains for irrigation."Banaskantha is the only district where farmers have given possession of their lands for...
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breach in the Varuna canal blocked roads and flooded fields near Belagola on Wednesday.MYSORE: A breach in the Varuna canal (D. Devaraj Urs canal) in Srirangapatna taluk on Wednesday inundated paddy and sugarcane fields and blocked the road leading to the Krishnaraja Sagar Reservoir (KRS) for some time.The breach occurred at the seventh milestone of the canal from the KRS near Belagola around 10.30...
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drowned and as many sustained serious injuries when a car slipped into a canal in Dibai area of this Uttar Pradesh district late last night, police said today.They said Rakesh Sharma, a resident of Avas Vikas Colony was going to Hardwar with his family members and near Makhaina canal bridge their car slipped into the canal.Ramdev Sharma (45) and Rajpal (40) died on the spot and two others were inj...
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Sixteen people have been confirmed dead in a bus mishap near Kolkata today (April 4). A private bus fell into the Keshtopur canal in Babughat in the North 24 Parganas district. Initial reports suggest that the bus skidded off the road and fell into the canal.Thirty people were reportedly travelling inthe bus while the incident took place.The bus on route 217B was going to Narayanpur from Babughat when...
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taxi driver and two passengers escaped unharmed when a black taxi left the road and plunged into a canal.The three adults in the taxi were thrown a life ring and helped to the bank at Canal Wharf in Chichester, West Sussex, on Saturday evening.Sussex Police said they were suffering from shock but did not need to be taken to hospital.The taxi was almost completely submerged and is expected to be recovered...
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farmer Pushpagiri Katamaiah of Mittapalle village in Vallur mandal drowned in KC Canal near Sivalapalle village in Chennur mandal on Wednesday. He slipped and fell into the canal when he went to drink water from the canal....
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