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Gurgaon, Faridabad to become solar cities
CHANDIGARH: Gurgaon and Faridabad in Haryana have been selected for development as solar/green cities under a scheme of the Union Ministry for New and Renewable Energy, an official spokesman said here on Thursday. While approval in principle has already been received for Gurgaon, it would be received soon for Faridabad, …
Sultanpur national park as eco-sensitive: draft notification
Sultanpur national park has been declared as an eco-sensitive zone as per this draft notification issued by Ministry of Environment and Forests.
Whereas the Sultanpur National Park (about 15 km from Gurgaon and about 45 km from Delhi) attracts a large number and variety of migratory birds during the winter …
Whereas the Sultanpur National Park (about 15 km from Gurgaon and about 45 km from Delhi) attracts a large number and variety of migratory birds during the winter …
Aravalli range residents say CEC order unfair, HUDA spared
Gurgaon: Residents of Faridabad and Gurgaon are in a fix with the list of
10,000 cases fail to deter land sharks
NEW DELHI: The numbers say it all. The extent of encroachment of protected Aravali forest land by land sharks in Faridabad and Gurgaon is evident from the number of cases filed against violators, and the convictions, in the past decade. An official report states that a staggering 10,012 cases were …
Gurgaon farmhouses flouted green norms
Dipak Kumar Dash | TNN New Delhi: The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) has started the process of identifying constructions encroaching on the Aravali range in Faridabad. In the past, several farmhouses have been demolished in Gurgaon for being on forest land and for not having the relevant clearances. Senior Haryana …
Gurgaon farmhouses under Aravali scanner
NEW DELHI: Having recommended that constructions encroaching on the Aravali range in Faridabad be demolished, the Central Empowered Committee (CEC) appointed by the Supreme Court has turned its gaze upon Gurgaon. Committee sources told TOI that approximately 2,000 farmhouses in Gurgaon are under the scanner. The final report will be …
Haryana clears decks for more buses, double-deckers in Gurgaon
Tanushree Roy Chowdhury Posted: Jan 15, 2009 at 0030 hrs IST Chandigarh: Gurgaon finally looks set to get a public transport system in place soon. And as if to compensate for the delay, the bus network might just come with an icing: double-decker buses ahead of the Commonwealth Games in …
Gurgaon water table shows improvement
The water table in the city has shown an improvement of 1.08 meters due to good rains last year, which may bring some relief to the residents here. As per the records of the hydrological department, the average water table in the city was at 27.25 meters in June 2008, …
Gurgaon promotes cleanliness with run
Sumi Sukanya | TNN Gurgaon: Fog and cold wave in the city did little to prevent people in sector 55 here from running for
Crisis in sight: water table in Gurgaon takes a plunge
Gurgaon, famous for its plush buildings and luxury apartments, stares at a serious problem: water scarcity. Excessive drawing of groundwater has led to the water table receding almost six metres in the last two years, according to a study carried out by the Gurgaon administration. Compared to the adjoining blocks …