Siang River (Yarlung Tsangpo) | UPSC
Two anti-mega dam activists from Arunachal Pradesh were detained for opposition against the Upper Siang Hydropower Project on the Siang
Godavari River
Godavari River or Dakshin Ganga is the largest river system in Peninsular India. The Godavari is the second largest basin
Periyar river
Massive fish deaths have recently been reported in a tributary of the Periyar River in Kerala, primarily due to ammonia,
Mullaperiyar Dam
Tamil Nadu moves Supreme Court alleging that Kerala is obstructing in strengthening work of Mullaperiyar Dam. About Mullaperiyar Dam: Ref:
Percolation wells
A non-governmental organization has recently initiated a project to construct 10,000 percolation wells in Bengaluru by 2026. About the Percolation
New studies ICIMOD and the Australian Water Partnership (AWP) released
Three major new studies by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the Australian Water Partnership (AWP) emphasize
National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)
The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has introduced new regulations allowing the discharge of treated sewage and effluent into
Sky Dew
Israel recently deployed a large radar blimp, “Sky Dew,” along the Lebanon border due to rising tensions with Hezbollah, a Lebanese Shia Islamist political
Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam
The High Court of Karnataka’s recent ruling has imposed a ban on mining and quarrying activities around the Krishna Raja