Dam Safety

1,065 large dams 50-100 years old, 224 are over a century old: Govt

India has 1,065 large dams that are between 50 and 100 years old while 224 are over a century old, the Jal Shakti Ministry said on Monday. There are a total of...

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Dec 16, 2024 18:04 IST logo

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hief Minister Siddaramaiah inspects the broken cluster gate of the Tungabhadra Dam in Hospet, Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024.

National

CM issues direction to restore damaged crest gate of Tungabhadra reservoir in 3-4 days

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Aug 13, 2024 17:39 IST logo

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Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar (File image)

National

Karnataka govt to form expert panel to assess condition of all dams in state

By NewsDrum Desk

Aug 12, 2024 16:06 IST logo

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National

Tungabhadra dam gate washed away, people living along banks of Krishna river cautioned

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Aug 11, 2024 12:42 IST logo

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Governor Arif Mohammed Khan addressing the state assembly in Thiruvananthapuram

National

Kerala Govt advocates new dam in Mullaperiyar for downstream safety

By NewsDrum Desk

Jan 25, 2024 12:40 IST logo

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International

Libya dam collapse: engineering expert raises questions about management

By NewsDrum Desk

Sep 17, 2023 14:28 IST logo

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