Sections
Shows
Central Ground Water Board
Recent Highlights
All Stories for Central Ground Water Board
UPSC declares Combined Geo-Scientist & Geologist Exam 2018 results, check selection list at upsc.gov.in
Fp Staff •The final results of the 2018 Combined Geo-Scientist and Geologist exam of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) have been declared.
Sterlite Plant row: Tamil Nadu rejects Centre's report on groundwater contamination in Thoothukudi district, calls it vague, unscientific
•The Tamil Nadu Government rejected the report and requested the Centre to immediately withdraw the entire report.
Paddy in Punjab, Part 1: Over-cultivation of water-guzzling rice crop threatens to deplete state's groundwater reserves
Arjunsharma •Punjab's priority for paddy has not been an entirely favourable business for the state's agriculture. This series examines the potential threat to the sector from skewed paddy cultivation
Central teams to assess drought-hit areas in the country
•The Central Water Commission and the Central Ground Water Board will identify water resources management challenges
The great Indian water crisis: Data drought compounds depleting stock
Sindhub •According to a government survey of ground water units in 2011, 16 percent of the units across 30 states and six UTs were in the "over exploited" category.