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26-07-2024
Heavy rain leaves six dead, 12 injured across Maharashtra, The Hindu, New Delhi, Dated 26-07-202422-07-2024
Flood warning issued as outflow from KRS crosses 50,000 cusecs, The Hindu, New Delhi, Dated 22-07-202418-07-2024
Four Killed as rain continues to lash Kerala, The Hindu, New Delhi, Dated 18-07-202409-07-2024
Downpour from Sunday snaps lifelines of Mumbai; city gets about 300mm of rainfall; red alert issued, The Hindu, New Delh05-07-2024
Assam floods 6 more dead as toll since May mounts to 52, The Hindu, New Delhi, Dated: 05-07-202427-06-2024
Heavy rains lashes Kerala, Seawater enters houses in many parts of State, The Hindu, New Delhi, Dated 27-06-202426-06-2024
Jal Shakti Ministry conceives 'new project' to fix water deficit in Jal Jeevan Mission, The Hindu, Dated 26.06.202425-06-2024
Clean Yamuna: New STPs to use UV treatment, The Times of India, New Delhi, Dated 25-06-202423-06-2024
W.B. to dredge Teesta basin amid flood-like situation, The Hindu, New Delhi, Dated 23-06-202418-06-2024
Wazirabad pond level dips further, 3 plants work below Capacity- Govt, The Times of India, New Delhi, Dated 18-06-202416-06-2024
Centre launches portal to ecologically monitor Ganga, The Hindu, New Delhi, Dated 16-06-202414-06-2024
6 Killed as landslides, rain wreak havoc in Sikkim, north Bengal, The Hindu, New Delhi, Dated 14-06-202404-06-2024
111.1 mm of rainfall shatters 133-year record in Bengaluru, The Hindu, New Delhi, Dated 04-06-2024
Welcome To NWDA
Shri Bhopal Singh Director General NWDA
The National Water Development Agency (NWDA), was set up in July 1982 as Autonomous Society under the societies registration act 1860, to carry out the water balance and other studies on a scientific and realistic basis for optimum utilization of water resources of the Peninsular river system for preparation of feasibility reports and thus to give concrete shape to Peninsular river development component of National perspective plan prepared by Central Water Commission and the then Ministry of Irrigation (now Ministry of Jal Shakti, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation(DoWR, RD& GR). In the year 1990, NWDA was also entrusted with the task of Himalayan Component of National Perspective Plan. In 2006, it was decided that NWDA will explore the feasibility of intra-states links and to take up ...Read More