The National Planning Commission has mooted a Green India Fund, to be mobilised by pooling in domestic and external sources to promote agro-forestry and joint forest management(JFM)
The Delhi Chief Minister, Ms. Sheila Dixit, will launch a massive campaign nect month, involving thousands of school and college students as well as Resident Welfare Associations, against the use of
The Delhi Development Authority(DDA) will move an application before a city court for breaking open the premises of the Capital's shut-down pollutiing industries whose fixed portions of land it has
The inhabitants of this village in the backwaters of Punjab claim that about 70 people had been inflicted by the dreaded cancer, causing a large number of deaths in the past 15
As many as 66 new projects under the Integrated Child Development Service(ICDS) Programme-III have been sanctioned in Rajasthan with the assistance of the World
Provision for imprisonment for not less than six months and a fine of Rs 25,000 for individual and penal proceedings against firms and companies for any offence under the law form the salient
This could be the begining of a new era in the country's conservation movement. As a test case, villagers in the neighbourhood of the Sariska Project Tiger Reserve will be involved in the management
With six more deaths reported from flood-hit Katihar, Sitamarhi and Saharsa districts, the death toll in the current floods in the State has risen to 30. The overall flood situation continued to be
The Assam Agricultural University(AAU), Jorhat, has developed some biological pesticides - biopesticides for short -which have been successfully used for pest control and control of plant