Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
The civic administration has for the first time admitted that 40 cases of cholera were recorded in a single month in July. Giving out the total count so far, BMC additional municipal commissioner Manisha Mhaiskar on Tuesday said there had been 52 cases in the last two months. The BMC …
Dengue cases this year have nearly doubled, with 17 cases being reported till July 27, against nine till the same time last year. On the other hand, malaria cases in the the Capital has seen a significant dip, with 45 cases being seen this year, against last year’s 102. A …
A report issued by North Municipal Corporation’s Education department has found more than 75 per cent of food samples of midday meals in its schools lacking in the prescribed nutritional value. Of the 36 samples tested between January and May, 27 failed the test with for requisite amount of protein. …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Karan Singh Vs State of HP Ors dated 30/07/2013 regarding disposal of municipal waste in Solan, Himachal Pradesh.
Plant To Solve Filth Issues Of About A Third Of City In First Phase Lucknow:The cleanliness plans of Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) got a further boost when last week it got the possession of a patch of land from irrigation department near Para on the bypass between Hardoi Road and …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhishek Rai Vs State of HP Ors dated 29/07/2013 regarding pollution to the river Beas and its tributaries.
New Delhi: With five new cases reported in July, the number of dengue cases in the city has gone up to 14. Municipal corporation officials said that the number of cases of mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria, has gone up due to intermittent rains. “Five new dengue cases have been confirmed …
New Delhi: Just days after the midday meal tragedy of Bihar killed 23 students, five students of a municipal school in Sonia Vihar were admitted to local hospitals on Wednesday after they complained of stomach ache and vomiting. Municipal officials said that the NGO in-charge for the distribution of midday …
NASHIK: The Bombay High Court (HC) on Thursday directed the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) to pay Rs 33 lakh to the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) as the latter's consultation fee for its study report on curbing Godavari river pollution. The order was passed by the divisional bench of …
The 2011 census stated that Mumbai has 1,137 manual scavengers, the highest in Maharashtra, but BMC’s survey says there are none. According to the census, Mumbai was followed by Akot Municipal Council in Akola district with 530 manual scavengers. BMC invited responses both through self-declaration and door-to-door survey and completed …
Indore bench of Madhya Pradesh high court on Tuesday constituted a five-member committee of experts that will examine the Indore BRTS project including its shortcomings that are creating problems for people. A double bench of justice P K Jaiswal and justice Prakash Shrivastav formed the committee and directed it to …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Capt. Mall Singh & Ors Vs Punjab PCB & Ors regarding violation of municipal waste rules by the Municipal Corporation of Bhatinda.
PUNE: Noise levels in Pimpri Chincwhad are higher than the prescribed limits, says the draft environment status report of the municipal corporation. For the first time in last three years, the municipal corporation has prepared the environment status report listing the pollution levels. According to monitoring data, during 90% of …
Pune: The city’s much talked about 24x7 water supply and water meter scheme is finding it hard to get off the ground, with no responses yet to the Pune Municipal Corporation’s (PMC) tenders to provide meters for the scheme. The civic administration had taken an important step in May this …
Mumbai’s air quality has “improved marginally” from the past but still remains worryingly poor all year round, according to an annual environmental report. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s Environment Status Report 2012-13 shows that Maravli in Chembur continues to be the city’s most polluted place, followed variously by Andheri and Bhandup. …
Pune: Within a month of taking a decision to demolish all illegal mobile towers on municipal buildings, the civic corporation is now reconsidering its stand against them. “As per the directives of telecom ministry, a committee has been formed in all the districts to take a decision against illegal towers. …
With the onset of monsoon season, when threat of water-borne diseases is at its peak, 44 per cent of water samples taken from Sadar Paharganj area were found to be unfit for drinking, while the figure was 43 per cent for Civil Line zone, a report said. As per the …
Around six lakh trees are thriving within the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) limits. The district, meanwhile, has 66.4 lakh trees, an increase of about 13% as compared to 2008-09 when there were only 58.5 lakh trees. According to officials, this increase is despite the several industrial projects coming up in …
Mumbai: The Swami Vivekanand school in Malad has 32 cellphone towers and the BMC has refused to take action despite repeated complaints, said NCP legislator Vidya Chavan on Wednesday. Raising the issue through a calling attention motion in the House, Chavan demanded action against municipal commissioner Sitaram Kunte for ignoring …