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Daily Pioneer
March 19, 2018
The apex court had cancelled 204 coal mines forming the schedule-II mines, 42 nationally including four in Jharkhand, which were already producing the ... Issues in obtaining ground water clearance, finalisation of boundary coordinates, submission of revised mining plan and involvement of forest areasÃâà...
Telegraph India
March 14, 2018
"The water table of Mango has gone down drastically due to the mushrooming of flats and apartments. Deep boring at several areas does not work properly, compelling the residents to shell out money to buy water for daily use," said Jai Prakash Singh, who owns a duplex at Vijaya Green Earth on DimnaÃâà...
Business Standard
March 14, 2018
Core heatwave zones cover Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha, Telangana and the meteorological subdivisions of Marathwada, Vidarbha, Madhya Maharashtra and coastalÃâà...
The Sunday Guardian
March 12, 2018
The Gangetic belt states of West Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have high concentration of heavy metals in the soil and ground water—a serious reason for ... to cancer than the one from Bihar, even Jharkhand,” says Dr Balendu Prakash, a top ayurvedic physician specialising in pancreatic cancer cases.
YourStory.com
March 12, 2018
It was in 1990, when I started exploring problems of farming in Purulia and Bankura districts of West Bengal and adjoining areas of Jharkhand, that I realised ... In some places (for example, Kulik river basin in North Dinajpur of West Bengal), farmers said that the shallow water table (up to 50 ft) that wasÃâà...
The Telegraph
March 12, 2018
Digging of deep borewells is banned in Adityapur since it depletes the water table completely during summer. She said most of the borewells have already been dug. Out of 55,000 households in Adityapur with a population of around 2.5 lakh, around 7,800 get tap water provided by the drinking waterÃâà...
The Telegraph
March 9, 2018
Jamshedpur: Padma Shri Simon Oraon on Friday blamed the Jharkhand government for depleting water table and water crisis during summer in the state. He said ill-planned construction of big dams, digging of tube wells and deep boring facilities had contributed to water scarcity in most of the districts.
Financial Express
July 13, 2017
States those who have less water storage than last year include: Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Odisha,Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka,Kerala, and ... Reservoirs in all other regions — east, west, central and southern India, water table has been reported below last year.
Hindustan Times
June 15, 2017
A Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) report revealed that aquifers in Aravallis are interconnected and any alterations in the pattern can disturb the groundwater table in Haryana and Delhi. The report was released last Monday. The report puts more light on the groundwater level in the region as presentlyÃâà...
The Hindu
March 3, 2016
Over-exploitation of ground water has depleted its level in the state and efforts are on to conserve the resource, Jharkhand Assembly was informed on Thursday. Replying to a short notice query of BJP MLA Radhakrishna Kishore on depletion of water level, State Water Resources Minister ChandraprakashÃâà...
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