Balasinore Dinosaur Park
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Balasinore Dinosaur Park | Geo Heritage Sites

Power outages, broken exhibits and poor upkeep, ails the iconic dino park and museum in Gujarat’s Balasinor.

Subansiri River
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Subansiri River

Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project on river Subansiri, at Arunachal Pradesh-Assam border, is set to be commissioned

River Cities Alliance
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River Cities Alliance

Ganga Utsav 2024 organized recently by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) witnessed participation from several river cities under the River City Alliance.

Maritime Chokepoints
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Maritime Chokepoints

Review of Maritime Transport 2024 – Navigating Maritime Chokepoints Report released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.

Hirakud Dam | Mahanadi
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Hirakud Dam | Mahanadi

Six decade-old canal system of Hirakud Dam is set for a major renovation.

National Mission for Clean Ganga
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National Mission for Clean Ganga | Ganga River

NMCG improves international collaboration to tackle plastic waste in Ganga.

Rann of Kutch
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Rann of Kutch | Khur

Survival of Khur in India’s Salt Desert.

Posted in Landmarks History

Port Blair

Union Minister recently said in a post on X that Port Blair will now be known as ‘Sri Vijaya Puram’.

Wular Lake
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Wular Lake

Measures are being taken for cleaning siltation of critically silted Wular Lake.

Dumbur Dam
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Dumbur Dam | Gumti River

India has refuted allegations that the recent floods in eastern Bangladesh were caused by the opening of the Dumbur dam over Gumti River in Tripura.

Escarpments
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Escarpments

A new study has linked continental break-up to new topological like plateaus and ‘escarpments’ form.

Tungabhadra
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Tungabhadra

A flood alert has been issued in Karnataka’s Koppal district after one of the 33 crest gates of the Tungabhadra dam was washed away.