Major Reservoirs

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  Over 16.56 Lakh Birds Flock To Odisha Wetlands This Winter

  More than 16.56 lakh birds of over 200 species were sighted during a mid-winter census carried out in three major wetlands - Chilika Lake, Bhitarkanika National Park and Hirakud Reservoir - across Odisha, officials said on Sunday.

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  Water Crisis In Chennai, Desperate Locals Pay Double For Private Supply: 10 Points

  Chennai is facing an acute water crisis after its four reservoirs - that are the main sources for drinking water in the city - have turned dry and ground water levels have plummeted due to scanty rain. Authorities in the Tamil Nadu capital have piped water supply by 40 per cent. The shortage of water has hit IT companies, five-star hotels and high-...

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  Water Level In 91 Reservoirs At 45 Per Cent Of Total Capacity

  The water level in 91 major reservoirs across the country is at 45 per cent of total storage capacity, according to an official statement. As of January 25, there was 73.029 billion cubic metres (BCM) water in the reservoirs.

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  Water Level Drops To 66% In 91 Major Reservoirs Across India

  The water level in 91 major reservoirs across the country has gone down to 66 per cent of their total storage capacity from 67 per cent last week, according to an official statement.

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  Water Level Dips In 91 Major Reservoirs

  Water level in 91 major reservoirs in the country has dipped to 62 per cent of their total capacity, the government said on Tuesday.

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  Water Level In Major Reservoirs Up By 38 Per Cent: Government

  Water level in 91 major reservoirs in the country has increased by 38 per cent of their total capacity this week, the government said today.

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  Water Level In 91 Major Reservoirs In Country Rises To 29 Per Cent

  Water level in 91 major reservoirs across the country has shown 'significant' rise from 18 per cent last week to 29 per cent of their total capacity this week - apparently due to rainfall in catchment areas.

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  Water Levels In Country's Reservoirs Down At 21 Per Cent: Government

  With the mercury soaring, water stock in 91 major reservoirs across the country has plunged to 21 per cent of their total capacity, government said today.

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  Water Level In 91 Major Reservoirs Dips To 22 Per Cent: Government

  The water level in 91 major reservoirs across the country has dipped to 22 per cent of their total capacity, government said on Friday.

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  Water Emergency In Hyderabad, The First In 30 Years

  There is a water emergency in Hyderabad, with four major reservoirs that supply drinking water to the capital city bone dry for the first time in 30 years, says Telangana's minister for municipal administration KT Rama Rao.

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  Summer Sorrow: Water Stock In Major Reservoirs Dip, Says Government

  With mercury soaring, water stock across 91 major reservoirs in the country has dipped to 24 per cent of their total storage capacity, the government today said.

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  Water Storage In Reservoirs At 32 Per Cent Of Total Capacity: Government

  Availability of water at 91 major reservoirs in the country is at 32 per cent of their total capacity and 23 per cent less than the levels reported during the corresponding period last year.

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  China Launches $2.8 Billion Worth Major Water Diversion Project

  China has started yet another large water diversion project with $2.8 billion investment in central China's Hubei Province which will benefit nearly five million people after completion.

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  Water Level in Himachal Dams Rises

  The water levels in Himachal Pradesh's major dams -- Bhakra and Pong -- have increased comfortably with the monsoon active in the region, an official said today.

• Depleting Water Reservoirs Need Rains to Prevent Crop Loss: Government

  India's reservoirs are depleting fast and monsoon rains need to pick up now if they are to have enough water to prevent a drop in output of major winter crops such as wheat and rapeseed that are sown from October, a senior government official said.