Palar check dam plan on hold after farmers raise concerns

MADURAI: Construction of the new check dam across the Palar river in Madurai district has been put on hold amid opposition ...
Pajhwok Afghan News

1.8m afs check dam constructed in Badghis

A check dam has been constructed and inaugurated at a cost of 1.8 million afghanis in Ab Kamari district of western Badghis ...
Nature

Consideration of high-quality development strategies for soil and water conservation on the loess plateau

The construction of check dams is an important measure to prevent soil erosion on the Loess Plateau and reduce the amount of sediment entering the Yellow River. Based on an analysis of the current ...
The Hindu

Minister lays foundation for two check dams across Palar, Ponnai near Katpadi

Minister for Water Resources and Katpadi MLA Duraimurugan virtually laid the foundation stone for two check dams across Palar and its tributary Ponnai river near Katpadi in Vellore on Saturday. The ...
India TV

Boost for Ladakh's agriculture: LG Saxena launches check dams under 'Sindhu Jal Samriddhi Abhiyan'

The pilot project, completed at K-Thang Upshi, around 45 km from Leh, has already shown promising results. Constructed between May 12 and May 18, the 200-foot-long rock check dam was built using ...
Hindustan Times

Delhi: Check dams planned for south forest div to reduce soil erosion

The irrigation and flood control (I&FC) department plans to develop check dams in the south forest division to counter soil erosion, collect monsoon runoff, and rejuvenate the water bodies in the ...