Bengaluru, May 22 (IANS) The Karnataka government has urged the Centre and the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) to introduce a dedicated chapter on groundwater conservation and management in the national school curriculum, citing growing concerns over water scarcity and climate change.Announcing the development on Friday, Karnataka Minor Irrigation and Science & Technology Minister, N.S. Boseraju, said the State has formally written to the Central Government seek…
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Chandigarh, May 7 (IANS) Punjab Cabinet Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Thursday reviewed the ongoing relining work of the Rajasthan Feeder Canal and directed officials to ensure the timely completion of the project. He said the canal passes through several villages and towns of Punjab, and its lining had deteriorated considerably due to its nearly six-decade-old structure.He said repeated breaches in the common bank of the Rajasthan Feeder and Sirhind Feeder canals in the past had posed a cons…