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Work delay hits water supply

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Vijayawada: The irrigation officials are facing the wrath of farmers as the canals are not in a position to carry their full capacity of water due to delay in delta modernisation works.
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Farmers urge early release of water

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Salem: Members of the Cavuery Delta Farmers Protection Association (CDFPA), which is one of the largest bodies of farmers from the delta region, claim that unless the state government takes a decisio

AP hopes monsoon will bail it out

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Hyderabad: AP, which has been suffering from acute scarcity of water due to the failure of the monsoon last year, is now desperately hoping for a recovery as all reservoirs and other water bodies hav

Too many cooks spoil city lake

Durgam Cheruvu, the secret lake in Madhapur, is rich in biodiversity, but is not getting the attention it deserves because too many departments are involved in its management.

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Monsoon's impact on Indian economy

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The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast an average monsoon in 2012, retaining its earlier forecast in April.

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An average or normal monsoon means rainfall between 96 and

New drip irrigation system for farmers

AgSri Agricultural Services Private Limited, the Hyderabad-based social enterprise, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the US-based Driptech Inc, the makers of low-cost drip irrigation syst

Jayalalithaa gives Rs22 cr for irrigation

As part of a mission to improve the irrigation tanks across the state, chief minister J. Jayalalithaa has ordered the modernisation and revival of about 54 system and non-system tanks in Vellore, Kanc

Delhi facing floods as Yamuna levels rise

The water level of the Yamuna river continued to rise at Delhi Wednesday as more water from the Hathinikund barrage in Haryana reached the capital, aggravating the threat of flood here.
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