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Lack of clean drinking water in rural areas a matter of concern, says Bisen
Public Health, Engineering and Cooperative Minister Gaurishankar Bisen has said that it is a matter of concern that arrangements of clean drinking water are lacking in the rural areas even after 62 years of India’s independence.
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- 12/03/2010
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India to be third largest economy by 2020, says top ADB official
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Managing Director General Rajat M Nag on Thursday said that the way India's growing, it is quite possible that by year 2020 it will become world's third largest economy. "In 2008, India ranked world's 12th largest economy at $1.2 trillion.
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- 12/03/2010
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City to breathe easy as Delhi set to introduce cleaner fuel
The air quality in the national Capital is set to improve soon with introduction of cleaner and greener ultra-low sulphur diesel (ULSD) from April 1.
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- 12/03/2010
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State food security mission launched in Haldwani
Haldwani: The Government, given the present status of agro-economy of the State, has launched State food security mission to attain self-efficiency in food grains setting a roadmap for the next two years.
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- 12/03/2010
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Illegal mining endangers life in Chamoli
For the past three years, local residents have been undertaking mining for gravel at a location near the officers’ colony inspite of administration officials being aware of the activity.
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- 12/03/2010
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Temperature rising: Action plan on agriculture on anvil
Agriculture Minister Damodar Rout on Tuesday said in the State Assembly that the rising temperature of the climate was having an adverse impact on agriculture. “We are making an action plan to save the agriculture. The World Bank is providing the necessary assistance to this effect,” said Rout.
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- 11/03/2010
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All villages to get road connection by 2013
Panchayat, Rural Development and Social Justice Minister Gopal Bhargav has said that by 2013 all the villages in the State would be connected with roads throughout the year.
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- 11/03/2010
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Van Vihar National Park to get ISO certification
Van Vihar National Park is all set to add yet another feather in its cap by obtaining ISO 9001-2008 certification.
The park had applied for the Quality in Management Service (QMS) in August 2009. The team of experts visited the park for inspecting facilities and park management on Wednesday.
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- 11/03/2010
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Van Vihar National Park to get ISO certification
Van Vihar National Park is all set to add yet another feather in its cap by obtaining ISO 9001-2008 certification.
The park had applied for the Quality in Management Service (QMS) in August 2009. The team of experts visited the park for inspecting facilities and park management on Wednesday.
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- 11/03/2010
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- Pioneer (New Delhi)
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Govt asks schools to pull up socks
Keeping in view the deplorable condition of mid-day meal scheme in Government schools in national Capital, Directorate of Education (DoE) has issued certain instructions to the schools regarding monitoring of mid-day meal and inspection of kitchens of service providers. In a circular issued by the DoE, schools have been asked to monitor the quality of food and hygiene in the kitchens.
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- 11/03/2010
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- Pioneer (New Delhi)
