Sashastra Seema Bal | Siliguri Corridor
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Sashastra Seema Bal | Siliguri Corridor

61st Raising Day function of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) held at Siliguri in West Bengal

Teesta River
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Teesta River

West Bengal has decided to supply water to farmlands through pipelines from the Teesta river.

Ken-Betwa River linking project
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Ken-Betwa River linking project

Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for the Ken-Betwa river-linking project in Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh.

International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
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International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development

ICIMOD recently launches air quality dashboard to track and forecast pollution across Indo-Gangetic plain.

Aravalli Green Wall Project
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Aravalli Green Wall Project

India showcased its Aravalli Green Wall project for restoring degraded forest lands at CoP-16.

Pamban Bridge | Commission of Rail Safety
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Pamban Bridge | Commission of Rail Safety

Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) has pointed out “glaring lapses” right from the planning stage to the execution of the new Pamban rail bridge.

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.