Aravalli's success spurs EC to green more waste lands
Impressed by the grand success of the Aravalli afforestation Project in South Haryana, the European Community has consented to participate in the Haryana Forest Department's Community Forestry
Impressed by the grand success of the Aravalli afforestation Project in South Haryana, the European Community has consented to participate in the Haryana Forest Department's Community Forestry
In the midst of reports that the Forest Department officials are misutilising the European Community (EU) grant meant for greening Haryana - a portion of the Aravalli ranges - the State Forest
study: A comparative study of the satellite imageries of the Aravalli area adjoining the capital has revealed that there has been a phenomenal increase in its total green cover from 9451 hectares in
Mr Michel Caillouet, Ambassador and head of a delegation of the European Commission, has expressed satisfaction at the successful completion of the Aravalli Hills Community Forest Project.The project
They are slow and clumsy as their name suggests, and moved along a long stretch of dense forests from the Aravalli Hills in the north down to the south beyond the Narmada. That was much before the
There is more conclusive proof for mining in the Aravallis which violated every rule in the book. The interim report submitted to the Supreme Court by the Central Empowered Committee on Friday points
The Centre has withdrawn the power it had vested in the Haryana and Rajasthan governments to grant and renew mining leases for mining major mineral exceeding five hectares in Aravalli hills. During
These days in Kumbalgarh sanctuary in Rajasthan the decreasing building wood, medicinal plants, animals and birds is becoming a matter of serious concern for the people living in the Aravalli hill
The haphazard mining in the fragile Aravalli hill region of Haryana and Rajasthan comprising Gurgaon, Faridabad and Alwar districts, has badly affected the natural drainage system and the ground
Throwing the Supreme Court ban on mining in Aravallis to the winds, mining mafia in the region has restarted its clandestine operations, causing irreparable loss to the ecology of the land. The
SC Banned Stone Mining Here In 2002 But Mafia Strikes Back In Full Force Gurgaon: Five years after the Supreme Court banned illegal mining in the Aravalli hills in 2002, the unlawful activity has resumed in Gurgaon district, thanks to the alleged connivance of some forest officials with the mining mafia.
The respondent No.7, who is admittedly a leader of national stature, a reputed Member of Parliament for years and a former Prime Minister of the country is accused of usurping about 600 acres of land in Village Bhondsi of the State of Haryana by manipulations and resort to exercise of his political influence.
It was a sight from the air that nobody could miss. The barrenness of the Aravalli hills stretching out from Delhi to Alwar is something President K R Narayanan could not help remark about, as his
Fed up with government inaction on mining and deforestation in the Aravallis, the people of the region are taking it upon themselves to end the degradation.
Extracting minerals and ornamental stone in the Aravallis despit its environmental costs is such a flourishing economic activity that political parties are vying with each other to protect it. Because most mine workers have no other livelihood, they r
SC toughens stand on mining in Aravalli hill range
New Delhi: The Supreme Court order of October 20, 2002, had banned mining in the Aravali hills and had observed that the whole hill system came under the category of
Just beyond the Delhi-Gurgaon-Faridabad border, gigantic scars mark the Aravallis: pits 100 feet deep and a staggering 400 hectares wide. Now filled with water pumped out of the ground, these fake
The Supreme Court has banned all mining activity in the entire Aravalli range falling in Haryana and Rajasthan. Welcome as it is, the order will hurt the well-entrenched business-political interests,
Nearly a month after the Supreme Court issued an order banning all mining in the entire Aravalli mountain range, both the Rajasthan and the Haryana governments have not moved ahead on implementing