flood plain
Latest from flood plain
1,000 dams on Ganga basin obstructing tributaries: Study
“Rejuvenating Ganga — a citizen’s report” released during ongoing India Rivers Week, has put together an analysis of why flows in most rivers of the Ganga basin are dwindling, and recommended that the Centre make environmental flows mandatory for the entire basin and not just the main stem of the river.
Updated on Nov 26, 2019 02:51 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Jayashree Nandi
The adverse impact of climate change | HT editorial
Extreme weather-related events are causing more deaths. States must wake up
Updated on Sep 16, 2019 09:34 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent
Pak unwilling to build bridge on Kartarpur zero line, say officials
The proposed corridor will connect Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan’s Kartarpur, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak, to Dera Baba Nanak Sahib in India’s Gurdaspur district.
Updated on Jun 23, 2019 08:08 AM IST
New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Ghonda Gujran waste plant will poison Yamuna: Experts
On Monday, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) had allocated the 42.5-acre plot in Ghonda Gujran to the East Delhi Municipal Corporation for the proposed facility. Experts have demanded a roll-back of the decision.
Updated on Mar 29, 2019 08:20 AM IST
New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Temporary shelter at Noida Sector 135 for abandoned cows
UP CM Yogi Adityanath had recently directed all district officials to provide shelters for cows deserted by owners. Since abandoned cows either roam freely on city roads or can be seen eating plastic and other sort of waste, the state government wants to contain this practice, officials said.
Published on Mar 01, 2019 05:48 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Noida | Vinod Rajput