The Additional Chief Secretary, Water Resources Department, Mangat Ram Sharma, inspected the ongoing maintenance work at Mettur dam on Thursday.

CESTAT Chennai held that sub-contractor is liable to pay service tax. Accordingly, demand of service tax on sub-contractors for normal period is sustained.

Inflow reduced at Stanley Reservoir, water level at 107.72 feet, storage at 75.20 tmc ft, discharge maintained at 1,000 cusecs.

Trichy: Water resources department (WRD) has launched a special desilting drive covering irrigation and drain canals in ...