Amended noise action plan of Goa
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
Goa government has notified the ‘Amended Noise Action Plan’ to purportedly streamline the processes related to curbing noise pollution in the state, as specified before the High Court on April 30. The
Flood and erosion are causing havoc all along the Brahmaputra valley and the problem has been compounded due to paucity of funds to maintain the flood control structures, because of the failure of
Karnataka today submitted a memorandum to the Centre seeking drought relief of Rs 553.52 crore in cash and 3.1 lakh tonnes of foodgrains. The memorandum stated that of the total fund requirement,
The integrated programme for management of plastics that will see the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board working in collaboration with an NGO and rag pickers and government agencies for
Rajasthan has sought special assistance from the Centre in view of deficient rainfall for the fourth consecutive year in the State and the allotment of more wheat to enable the State government to
the rural sanitation programme would be given impetus in all districts of Madhya Pradesh. So far strategic steps have been taken in eight districts which include Hoshangabad, Narsinghpur, Raisen,
The Earth Summit, officially the United Nations' World Summit for Sustainable Development, opens in Johannesburg on August 26. The five official themes for the meeting, billed as the largest U.N.
Developing countries, including India, have made a strong case for removal of World Trade Organisation (WTO) agriculture committee chairman Stuart Harbinson following his appointment as 'Chief de
The overall flood situation in Bihar further worsened with all the major rivers flowing above the danger mark inundating more areas, even as the death toll in the current spell of floods rose to
The flood situation in Assam has worsened with the Brahmaputra inundating more areas. In Bihar the death toll is 128. More than 50 lakh people have been affected by floods in Assam.
Increasing protests against industrial pollution have lately forced many companies in Kerala to comply with the prescribed standards of environmental conservation. while some of them have adopted