Udupi : A master plan for the construction of vented dams across the rivers flowing from the Western Ghats into the coastal region is being prepared. 1,348 new vented dams will be built under this project, said Minister of Law, Parliamentary Affairs and Legislation and Minor Irrigation Madhuswamy. Speaking at a news conference here, he […]
Puttur : Water levels in Netravathi river and Kumaradhara river are rising towards the danger level, thanks to the heavy rains that have been lashing the region since the past two days. The heavy rains have left several low lying areas inundated. The Hosamutt bridge was submerged on Monday and shops in the vicinity of […]
Kanhangad: Students use boats to cross rivers even in rainy season to reach their schools and then get back to homes at great risk when rainy waters may be in spate. Seeing their struggle Kerala govt has decided to erect hanging bridges above rivers and rivulets criscrossing Kerala Coasts, especially in Kasaragod dt, and Kanhangad […]
Mangalore: The geographical Area of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi is around 8, 44, 100 Hector and 2, 67, 654 Hector of cultivation Area is available and the developmental work for the vented dam and Salt Water Exclusion Dam needs the amount of Rs 374.56 crore, said MLA Yogesh Bhat. He was speaking at the press […]
Bangalore : Who says this year Monsoon will play truant? Not in Karnataka. Out of a dozen reservoirs connected to flood waters of rivers in this state, nearly 10 of them are reaching danger mark and sluice gates will have to be opened to allow excess water to flow out. No border dispute on Mahadayi […]
