New Delhi: The water level has dropped by 23 percent in the 150 main reservoirs of the country, the Central Water Commission (CWC) data revealed. It is 77 percent less at this time compared to last ...

The three-member Central Water Commission team led by CWC (Water planning and Policy) member SK Das today collected 'technical data' from Karnataka on the controversial Paragodu drinking water project ...

Of the six major river basins in Maharashtra, the water storage in five — Godavari, Tapi, Krishna, Mahanadi and the west flowing rivers in the Konkan — has dropped lower than the average of last 10 ...

Last week, the live storage of these reservoirs was at 24 per cent. The present storage is merely 77 per cent of last year's levels and 94 per cent of the normal storage, CWC data stated. Current live ...

In its latest weekly bulletin, released on Friday, the commission said that "the total live storage available is 41.705 billion cubic metres (BCM), equating to 23 per cent of the total capacity".

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/agri-business/90-of-major-indian-reservoirs-less-than-half-full-says-cwc-data/article68132617.ece Copy The water level in ...