Rains get reservoir levels to 73%

Overall storage still less than normal in seven states

Human-avian conflict

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Reservoir levels rise after rains, but fail to cross normal storage mark in many states

At least 10 states still hold water below their normal storage levels

More than a month into monsoon reservoir levels up only 6%

The country’s 91 reservoirs are holding less than a quarter of water they can

Reservoir levels now at 79%

There’s 133.588 billion cubic metre of water in 113 reservoirs in the country

Water in major reservoirs of 10 states below 2017 levels: CWC

Water levels 22% below the average of last decade

Water levels critically low in India’s reservoirs, river basins due to absence of pre-monsoon rain in areas

Odisha had highest departure from normal storage

Right to fish

Tawa shows the way in ensuring fishing rights to people

How cost-effective technologies like GIS helped rural Sikkim rejuvenate springs

Water, food security for upcoming generations enhanced, say residents

Live water storage in reservoirs at the end of monsoon less than 2020

Punjab recorded the highest deficit of 40%

Supreme Court says no to increasing Tehri reservoir level

Negates its earlier order that gave temporary permission to do so

Reservoir overflow worsens flood in Vadodara

IMD forecasts more rainfall in Gujarat and Maharastra in the next 48 hours

Fly ash from Hindalco spills to farms

Odisha pollution control board goes soft on aluminium plant

Net gain

Villagers around Tawa reservoir in Madhya Pradesh are finally allowed to retain fishing rights

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Tawa Matsya Sangh, fishing co-operative in Madhya Pradesh, loses licence

Rivers' fury

Flood alert in Gujarat

Dam-induced floods feared in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Kheda districts

Why Hirakud dam failed to check flood

The river has strayed from its flood control route

Dams induce severe floods

They were built for flood protection by attenuating rivers’ flow

Mining in Goa: damage to the environment greater than loss of revenue

Activists demand assessment of impact of mining on state's environment and communities

Why floods despite dams

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