Legislative panel for effective steps
Pilgrims putting broken coconut pieces into the `homakundam
Pilgrims putting broken coconut pieces into the `homakundam
THE Madras High Court, on Thursday, issued a stay on bauxite mining by MALCO Ltd in Kolli Hills, acting on a petition filed by Piyush Sethia of the voluntary organisation
The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in New Delhi has promised to review and modify the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) corridor project, which it alleges has worsened traffic congestion in parts of the national capital and raised protests from citizens and town planners.
The river is a unique ecological entity, but has somehow not made a presence in modern-day discourse.
The river is almost totally absent in modern day discourse Barrage, dam, embankment, flood, irrigation have a common thread
Manmohan Singh
Earlier Project Had Guzzled Rs 1,000 Cr And Left The River As Dirty As Before
River Panel With Strong Powers May Put Paid To CM
Aarti Dhar NEW DELHI: The Union Government has decided to declare the Ganga as
NEW DELHI: Questioning the bona fides of the National Environment Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on their shifting stands over the construction of the Commonwealth Games Village along the Yamuna riverbed in East Delhi, the Delhi High Court on Monday constituted an expert committee to go into the whole
The objectives of the Interceptor Sewerage System Project are to provide a commercially, technically viable and feasible solution on a priority basis that can be provided within a short span of time which is effective in lowering the pollution in Yamuna River and improving water quality making it best fit for the
The erosion by the river Teesta took serious turn at village Kalmati under Lalmonirhat sadar upazila with at least 25 houses devoured in the last few days. The people living in the river-side areas of the village are passing days with grave anxiety as the river is rapidly eroding houses and crop fields, locals people said.
The taskforce on saving the Buriganga river, maintaining its normal flow and navigability submitted its report to the government on Wednesday. Taskforce Chairman and former chairman of the Privatisation Commission Enam Ahmed Choudhury handed the report to Adviser for Agriculture and Water Resources Dr CS Karim at his secretariat office. Other members of the taskforce were present.
Water experts at an opinion exchange meeting yesterday emphasised the need for involving local people to save the Buriganga river from dying. Addressing the function, they also demanded protection of the river at its upstream branches from pollution.
M.J. PRABU Safe & secure: The farmer, Subbaian in his lush organic farm in Tamil Nadu. The importance of good soil and clean water for raising any crop can hardly be overemphasised. A soil with low fertility and a contaminated water source can make life very difficult for farmers.
ERODE: Farmers affiliated to the Tamizhaga Vivasayeegal Sangam and Kalingarayan Pasana Sabai protested in front of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board office and later locked it.
NEW DELHI: As hundreds of idols of Goddess Durga were immersed into the Yamuna on Vijay Dashmi day, environmentalists and water conservationists dismissed as
By Rashme Sehgal New Delhi, Oct. 7: Delhi Lt. Gov. Tejendra Khanna, chairman, Yamuna River Development Authority, has finally announced a moratorium on future construction along the flood plain of the Yamuna.
Gagan river water at ten different sites in and around Moradabad were collected and analysed quantitatively following standard methods for twenty two physcio-chemical parameters. The estimated values were compared with water quality standards. The river water is found to be severely polluted with reference to these analysed parameters.
The present investigation involves the analysis of water of Ulhas river of Ulhasnagar city located in Thane district. In recent years there is environmental degradation due to pollution and population of Ulhasnagar city.