#water resources

MPs Confront Growing Himalayan Glacial Flood Risks

Parliamentary leaders met in New Delhi to address Himalayan glacial lake flood threats, water conservation, and irrigation infrastructure improvements.

Tani M • 13 Oct 2026

Nagaland Launches New Water Data Hub

Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav established the State Water Informatics Centre to centralize regional water data under a national project.

Kiyeto Swu • 12 Sep 2026

Nagaland Urges Jal Shakti Ministry to Speed Up Water Project Funding

Nagaland advisor Tongpang Ozukum requested faster fund releases and project policy updates at the two-day Jal Shakti Summit in New Delhi.

Naro Jamir • 3 Sep 2026

Shillong Launches Survey to Map All Groundwater Wells

Shillong officials are mapping all city wells to ensure safety and regulatory compliance. Unsafe water sources will be shut down following the audit.

NEWire Desk • 25 Aug 2026

Experts Blame Human Interference for Dimapur and Chümoukedima Floods

Nagaland officials report that illegal riverbed mining and urban encroachment are the primary drivers of recurring flood damage in Dimapur and Chümoukedima.

Kiyeto Swu • 10 Aug 2026

South West Garo Hills Mandates Private Bore Well Registration

South West Garo Hills authorities now require all private well owners to register their installations immediately to monitor groundwater resources.

Walrik Marak • 28 Jul 2026