Seetha Gopalakrishnan

Seetha Gopalakrishnan
Karnataka to stop industries from using fresh river water
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Posted on 13 Mar, 2018 11:19 AM

Karnataka to formulate plan to prohibit industries from drawing fresh river water

Karnataka plans to regulate fresh water use by industries. (Picture courtesy: India Spend)
Uttarakhand bans quarrying in Ganga, its tributaries
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Posted on 06 Mar, 2018 12:14 PM

Uttarakhand bans quarrying in the Ganga and its tributaries post NGT order

The state government plans to ban quarrying in the Ganga. (Picture courtesy: Hindustan Times)
Manhole-cleaning robot completes trial run
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Posted on 06 Mar, 2018 11:50 AM

Manhole-cleaning robot Bandicoot successfully completes trial run in Thiruvananthapuram

Team behind Bandicoot. (Picture courtesy: Scroll)
Revised draft of CZMP for Chennai released
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Posted on 27 Feb, 2018 02:53 PM

Revised Coastal Zone Management Plan frees up large swathes of coastal land for development

Ennore creek in Chennai (Picture: IWP Flickr)
Tamil Nadu and Kerala squabble over Siruvani waters
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Posted on 27 Feb, 2018 02:37 PM

Tamil Nadu objects to Kerala diverting excess water from Siruvani dam

Water flows from the sluices of the Siruvani dam. (Picture courtesy: Deccan Chronicle)
Supreme Court delivers Cauvery verdict
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Posted on 20 Feb, 2018 05:44 AM

Supreme Court reduces quantum of water allocated to Tamil Nadu in Cauvery verdict

Long awaited verdict on Cauvery water sharing out. (Picture courtesy: NDTV)
Atal Bhujal Yojana to be implemented soon
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Posted on 20 Feb, 2018 05:31 AM

Centre to fast track Atal Bhujal Yojana to help manage groundwater efficiently 

Water is a fast depleting resource. (Picture courtesy: India Today)
Delhi to take Haryana to court over Yamuna pollution
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Posted on 13 Feb, 2018 12:50 PM

Delhi to take Haryana to court over increased ammonia levels in Yamuna

Frothing Yamuna (Picture courtesy: The Indian Express)
New policy to manage landfills in Delhi on the cards
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Posted on 13 Feb, 2018 12:23 PM

Union environment ministry to come up with policy to manage landfill sites in Delhi

A mountain of refuse. (Picture courtesy: India Today)
Rs 10,000 crore boost for fisheries
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Posted on 06 Feb, 2018 01:08 PM

Rs 10,000 crore set aside to boost fisheries, aquaculture and animal husbandry: Budget 2018-19

Fishing livelihoods (Picture courtesy: Conservation India)
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