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No database planned on old natural water resources

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New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The water resources ministry said that there is no proposal to create a database of old and natural water resources across the country, parliament was informed Friday.

"At present, there is no proposal to create a database of old and natural water resources in the country," Water Resources Minister Harish Rawat told Lok Sabha in a written reply.

The minister also added a web-based water resources information system www.india-wris.nrsc.gov.in has been developed for all the water related data.

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First Published: Apr 26 2013 | 8:59 PM IST

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