Ladakh has launched India's first rock check dam on the Indus River. This innovative structure uses riverbed stones to slow ...

Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has officially launched the 'Sindhu Jal Samriddhi Abhiyan' with the ...

The rock check dam, built over the Indus river, 44 km from Leh, at an altitude of 11,400 feet, has been conceptualised by the ...

The eco-friendly project is aimed at addressing the long-standing water scarcity issues faced by local farmers through a ...

In a post on X, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh stated, "Inaugurated the first of its kind Rock Check Dam on River Sindhu in Leh, under the ambitious 'Sindhu Jal Samriddhi Abhiyan', conceived as a ...

Forget the travel brochure version of Sikkim for a second. Yes, it's drop-dead gorgeous, but what really makes this place tick are its rivers. India has its big-name waterways, the Ganges, the ...

An innovative rock check dam, aimed at ensuring long-term water and agricultural sustainability in Ladakh, was inaugurated by ...

In summer 2016, the noted archaeologist spoke to The Wire about the controversies surrounding the Indus Valley Civilisation ...

The country's "first-ever" rock check dam has come up in the Union Territory of Ladakh under a campaign aimed at addressing recurring seasonal water scarcity in the high-altitude region, officials ...

The pilot project, completed at K-Thang Upshi, around 45 km from Leh, has already shown promising results. Constructed ...

The Supreme Court has constituted a committee headed by the Union Home Secretary and comprising Chief Secretaries of all the ...

India has alerted Pakistan to possible flooding in the Chenab after opening the Salal Dam spillway gates in Jammu and Kashmir. The warning comes despite a freeze of the Indus Waters Treaty and ...