Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Subhas Datta Vs State of West Bengal & Others dated 10/04/2024. The present Original Application has been filed by the Applicant appearing in person stating that in the tourist township of Darjeeling there is the ‘Senchal Wildlife Sanctuary’ popularly known …
Traffic along Belgaum-Goa road via Sawantwadi blocked BELGAUM: Traffic along the Belgaum-Goa road via Sawantwadi has been blocked due to a major landslide at Amboli Ghat. The landslide in the wee hours of Sunday has blocked about 40 meters of the road and has caused severe hardship to motorists, an …
New Delhi The Planning Commission on Monday approved R 3,200-crore annual Plan for Arunachal Pradesh for the current fiscal year. The state annual Plan was finalised here at a meeting between Commission
JAIPUR: The Desert National Park (DNP), one of the largest sanctuaries of the country spread over the twin districts of Jaisalmer and Barmer may get newer territories. A high-powered committee constituted by the ministry of Environment and Forest for the rationalisation' of the park is seriously contemplating on it. According …
Bihar Industrial Incentive Policy-2011 for accelerated industrial development of the state. In view of the rapid changes in the Global Industrial Scenario, Bihar Industrial Incentive Policy- 2006 has been reviewed with an objective to attract domestic and foreign investment as well as revival and expansion of business operations of the …
The first phase of the plan to develop the area near Pong Dam structure as a tourist destination, using the funds sourced from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), has drawn criticism from oustees living in the vicinity of the Pong Dam lake. They are sore at not being taken into …
Says urgent action will be taken in Chinnakkanal to clear encroachment Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said here on Sunday that the State could no more afford to allow encroachments on forests. Immediate action would be taken against such an encroachment in Chinnakkanal that had been brought to his notice. At …
The other day Governor Vohra spoke to a delegation of J&K; Tourism Alliance that had called on him at his official residence in Srinagar. The memorandum presented by the delegation enlisted various demands aimed at improving tourism in the valley. The Governor had his ideas about the subject. The fact …
The present study was undertaken to determine the ambient air quality with respect to suspended particulate matter (TSPM), respirable suspended particulate matter (PM10), nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and sulphur dioxide (SO2) at Sonamarg- a tourist hill station in Kashmir valley. The ambient air quality at three different station namely Sonamarg town, …
Forest Department to launch second phase PATHANAMTHITTA: The eco-tourism project launched by the Forest Department at Konni four years ago is to get a facelift with the department deciding to launch the second phase of the project. Official sources told The Hindu on Saturday that steps would be taken to …
Dhumal to Planning Commission n Double the plan size in view of high inflation rate n Prepare a road map for tapping hydropower potential n Make adequate transmission arrangements from all river basins n Address critical issues like forest clearances and payment of Net Present Value in respect of road …
Disoi reserve forest (Assam-Nagaland border), May 22: The foothills of this hilly rain-fed reserve forest may soon turn into a picturesque tourist destination as well as a farmers
Dispur has sought help from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to improve tourism after the sector was accorded top priority by the new Congress government in the state. Principal secretary, tourism, Assam, H.S. Das, said a project proposal was sent to the ADB, which has given a positive nod, at …
Tourism in Assam is set to get a boost with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) likely to include the State in its financial assistance programme for tourism infrastructure development. The State Government has submitted a proposal to this effect to ADB. Official sources told The Assam Tribune that the State …
The Mekong river is the stuff of legends. British travel writer H Warrington Smyth in 1895 wrote: “The first view of the Mekong fairly took one’s breath away.” He might be more breathless to hear of the multiple dams planned for this great river. Like the Indus, the Mekong is …
Agriculture Minister K.A. Sengottaiyan inaugurates flower show Udhagamandalam: Earning the distinction of being the first official event of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) government which assumed charge recently, the three-day annual flower show got underway at the Government Botanical Garden (GBG) here on Friday. Inaugurating the show, …
Developing each garden will cost ` three crore Mangalore, Cubbon Park and Lalbagh are the integral part of our state capital. Likewise, Tagore Park and Kadri Park are inseparable from Mangalore. If one sees, Parks do not just add to the beauty of the city but they also become identity …
Having spent over Rs 50 lakh on executing development and cultural works under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (MNREGA) scheme in villages covered under Har Gaon Ki Kahani, the Tourism Department will now link these places with established tourist circuits so as to bring dividends to people. It …
PANJIM, A division bench of Bombay High Court at Goa comprising Justice S C Dharmadhikari and F M Reis stayed till further notice on Tuesday a Rs 25 lakh proposal of the Tourism Department to illuminate public beaches in North Goa. The order was recorded in a PIL filed by …
