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  • Round up of the water news for the week ending 31st May 2010 : Six sewage treatment plants coming up in tsunami-affected areas of Nagapattinam, TN
    Some recent news items from the news feed that India Water Portal maintains at Newsrack: (http://newsrack.in/stories/arghyam/Water/55) :Six sewage treatment plants coming up in tsunami-affected areas of Nagapattinam, TN : https://www.thehindu.com/2010/05/31/stories/2010053157650600.htmA good article...
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  • Compilation of weekly round up of news - January 2010 (1- 8, 8 - 12, 12-18)
     Weekly roundup of news - January 1-8, 2010 https://www.thehindu.com/2010/01/08/stories/2010010854350400.htm Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president R.V. Deshpande on Thursday said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had given instructions to release Rs. 500 crore of the Rs. 1,0...
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  • Compilation of news- November 2009 (3-4,8,11)
    Roundup of news - November 3-4, 2009Karnataka confident of getting more fundshttps://www.deccanherald.com/content/34098/cm-confident-getting-more-funds.html Land aquisition on in full steam:https://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/04/stories/2009110454390400.htm CM in Dharwad on Wednesdayhttp://ti...
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  • News updates - Oct 24 - 29, 2009
     KC canal Pressure on officials to reopen KC canal - Hindu: Andhra PradeshPaddy farmers a worried lot as crop under the canal area is withering General | Saturday, October 24th, 2009 Rosaiah’s Response Rosaiah favours setting up State disaster response force - HBL: Industry &a...
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  • News updates - 15th October, 2009
    Picture from https://www.thehindu.com : (https://www.thehindu.com/2009/10/14/images/2009101451490301.jpg) , drinking water being supplied by tanker in Bellary districtNo fresh flood threat:https://www.thehindu.com/2009/10/13/stories/2009101353490400.htm Several articles cover the post-mortem of...
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  • Assesment report in Mahbubnagar district
    Attached is an assesment report of the status in Mahbubnagar district created by a team of civil society representatives. The report makes reference to a networking effort of civil society organisations in order to co-ordinate their efforts, and the team promises to continue to survey the situation ...
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  • ICT applications for socio-economic development of farmers
    Nandini and I attended the C-DAC ICT for Socio-Economic Development conference on 11th,12th and 13th of this month in Bangalore. Primarily we were interested in spreading awareness about the Portal among the attendees. Following are some notes from there: Overall I thought the conference was very go...
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Posted Date : Mon, 2010-05-31 22:31
Six sewage treatment plants coming up in tsunami-affected areas of Nagapattinam, TN. This and more stories in the weekly new round up.

Some recent news items from the news feed that India Water Portal maintains at Newsrack: (http://newsrack.in/stories/arghyam/Water/55) :

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Posted Date : Mon, 2010-01-18 23:51
A compilation of weekly news update - January 2010

 Weekly roundup of news - January 1-8, 2010

 https://www.thehindu.com/2010/01/08/stories/2010010854350400.htm

 Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president R.V. Deshpande on Thursday said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had given instructions to release Rs. 500 crore of the Rs. 1,000 crore that he had announced for flood relief in 15 flood-hit districts of north Karnataka.

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Posted Date : Sat, 2009-11-07 08:30
A compilation of weekly news update - November 2009

Roundup of news - November 3-4, 2009

Karnataka confident of getting more funds

https://www.deccanherald.com/content/34098/cm-confident-getting-more-funds.html

 Land aquisition on in full steam:

https://www.thehindu.com/2009/11/04/stories/2009110454390400.htm

 CM in Dharwad on Wednesday

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Posted Date : Thu, 2009-10-29 16:11
News updates from Oct 24-29

 

KC canal

 

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Posted Date : Wed, 2009-10-14 14:23
News update for the 15 October 2009

Drinking water from tankers in Bellary district

Picture from https://www.thehindu.com : (https://www.thehindu.com/2009/10/14/images/2009101451490301.jpg) , drinking water being supplied by tanker in Bellary district

No fresh flood threat:

https://www.thehindu.com/2009/10/13/stories/2009101353490400.htm

 

Several articles cover the post-mortem of the floods, triggered by CWC statements that their warning to the government of AP was ignored

 

PIL filed alleging negligence on the part of AP government

http://www.mumbaimirror.com/index.aspx?page=article&sectid=3&contentid=20091014200910140355037187a9b2d4c

Major irrigation minister was in hospital on the crucial day
Dam manual of the government to be updated

Rosaiah reacts:

https://www.thehindu.com/2009/10/14/stories/2009101450460100.htm

https://www.thehindu.com/2009/10/13/stories/2009101359070300.htm

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Posted Date : Mon, 2009-10-12 23:18
An assesment report of the status in Mahbubnagar district created by a team of civil society representatives

Attached is an assesment report of the status in Mahbubnagar district created by a team of civil society representatives. The report makes reference to a networking effort of civil society organisations in order to co-ordinate their efforts, and the team promises to continue to survey the situation and make periodic reports.

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Posted Date : Tue, 2007-03-20 11:32
Notes from C-DAC ICT for socio-economic development conference held in Bangalore. Rural kiosk was the topic of discussion in the conference

Nandini and I attended the C-DAC ICT for Socio-Economic Development conference on 11th,12th and 13th of this month in Bangalore. Primarily we were interested in spreading awareness about the Portal among the attendees. Following are some notes from there: Overall I thought the conference was very good. There was a lot of energy and interest and several good initiatives, and many of the speakers came across as smart and committed.

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