Civic body issues fogging schedule for city
The Municipal Corporation Bathinda (MCB) has issued the fogging schedule to control vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria. In a press statement issued here on Monday, Municipal Commissioner
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste management in the State of Punjab, 11/07/2017
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Capt. Mall Singh & Others Vs. State of Punjab & Others dated 11/07/2017 regarding collection and disposal of Municipal Solid Waste and other
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PSPCL mulls winding up Bathinda, Ropar plants
Move in line with Centre’s norm of shutting units older than 25 yrs Punjab’s two oldest thermal power plants — Bathinda and Ropar — are staring at closure. Taking the first step to shut both plants
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Efforts over treatment plant not to go waste
While neighbouring China is busy setting up the world’s largest waste to energy plant in its Shenzen province after successfully setting up 150 such plants, India just has five such plants. Bathinda is
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Health teams to sensitise public to vector-borne diseases
The Health Department is all set to galvanise its machinery to counter the vector-borne diseases. It will observe every Friday as Health Dry Day during which the public will be sensitised to cleaning their
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Bathinda gets state’s largest solar plant, to generate 33.5 MW
The state’s largest solar plant (33.5 MW), spread over 140 acres, was inaugurated by Union Minister of Food Processing Harsimrat Badal and Minister for New and Renewable Energy Bikram Majithia at Jaga
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State Govt to provide 40 lakh saplings under Green Punjab Mission
To make the State clean and pollution-free under the ongoing green drive, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday gave nod to provide 40 lakh saplings to all Government institutions and villages
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RO plants: Water samples fail purity test
Even as the World Bank had sanctioned another Rs 2,200 crore to the Punjab government for its ongoing project of providing 100 per cent potable water and sanitation in Punjab state that claim to utilised
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Diarrhoea, dehydration cases on the rise
The city hospitals have been witnessing a rise in the number of diarrhoea and dehydration cases for the past one week. According to medical experts, exposure to excessive heat causes loss of fluids
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Pollution behind 30% rise in respiratory diseases, says doc
Be careful while taking a deep breath, as toxic fumes may enter your body to badly affect the respiration system. Pollution in the city has led to increase in 20 to 30 per cent patients suffering from
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Water crisis likely to get worse
Another likely closure of the Sirhind canal in Bathinda for 21 days is likely to deepen the water crisis in the city. The water flow in the canal is to be blocked in view of the construction of a footover