Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …
The government has approved a plan, with an outlay of Rs 6 crore, for the rehabilitation of Kuleth village in the Bharmour tribal area of Chamba district, as it was under an imminent threat of sliding down into the Ravi. Villagers were eagerly waiting for the restoration and protection of …
Tej Pratap, Vice-Chancellor of Himachal Agriculture University, feels that organic farming should be promoted among small and marginal farmers of the country. It would help improve their economy, reports Tribune Correspondent Lalit Mohan from Dharamsala Everything around him is organic. He can speak on organic farming for hours with anyone …
Farmers of the Sundernagar region have opposed the construction of the cement plant being set up at Chambi on the ground that it would render the fertile agriculture field into waste land, degrade the environment and leave local people landless. A joint deputation of the joint forum of the Kisan …
Solan: Emulating the theme of environment and global warming, a group of Swedish painters today organised an art workshop to create awareness among the people at the Victoria Continental Inn, near Dharmapur. Secretary to the Chief Minister BK Aggarwal and Solan DC Amandeep Garg inaugurated the workshop which witnessed the …
Shimla, March 5 Minister for Environment, Science and Technology J.P. Nadda has underlined the need for carrying out a sustained year-long cleanliness campaign to help preserve the fragile hill environment and make the state clean. Presiding over an interactive session on preservation of environment and ecology organised here today he …
The Himachal Pradesh Government has directed all fair price shops in the State under the public distribution system to issue cash memos to ration card holders drawing rations from these retail outlets, as the State Government was planning to prepare e-ration cards for different categories of consumers, Chief Minister PK …
Shimla: The much-awaited public hearing on environmental issues regarding the proposed Himalayan Ski Village (HSV) project in Kullu district, scheduled for the coming Saturday, has been postponed. The reasons for postponing the meeting is apparently the election code of conduct.
Hoshiar Singh Thakur, a zila parishad member from the area, has expressed resentment for thousands of people of the six gram panchayats of the Naina Devi area. The residents were forced to drink polluted water by the Department of Irrigation and Public Health through the Kala Kund-Naina Devi lift drinking …
The Planning Commission today approved an annual plan outlay of Rs 2,700 crore for Himachal Pradesh for 2009-10. The outlay, which include a special Plan assistance of Rs 500 crore for projects of importance to the state, was fixed at a meeting between the Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh …
Globally, there is increasing realization of the dependence of humans on ecosystems and the role by forests in providing important ecosystem services. Forests are the chief source of livelihood in developing countries in general and mountains in particular. The Indian Himalaya holds key to India's ecological security and is the …
The documentation of forest wealth in the Himalayas is of great importance because biotic pressure on them. The applied system of management and conservation of forests is of immediate concern for the present and future generation. Such study is useful to know the type of plant community development through succession …
Himachal Assembly on Thursday passed the Annual Budget for 2009-10 and also the related Appropriation Bill, authorising the State to spend Rs 14,016.75 crore from the consolidated fund. The house discussed and passed the demands in respect of Home, PWD, Education and Health while remaining demands were passed without discussion …
PC Lohumi | Shimla The Railway Ministry has sanctioned Rs 350.33 crore for construction of 20 kilometer-long stretch of proposed 63 kilometer Bhanupali-Bilaspur-Bairi broad-gauge railway line, Chief Minister DK Dhumal told Vidhan Sabha on Thursday. Making a suo moto statement in the house, he said that the 63 km railway …
ASHWANI SHARMA SHIMLA, State to build low-cost poly houses and offer micro-irrigation means like sprinkler and drip irrigation to help farmers grow cash crops round the year LALIT KUMAR THE Himachal Pradesh Government has decided to fund farmers, especially those in the hills, to build polyhouses
The Supreme Court today restrained the Centre from transferring about Rs 10,000 crore collected as compensation from business enterprises and agencies for allowing projects in forest areas to the Consolidated Fund of India. The fund was for utilisation for a Green India project and allocation to states for afforestation works. …
PNS | Shimla Himachal was better placed in Infant and Maternal Mortality Rate compared to national and international standards, Health Minister Rajiv Bindal told State Assembly here on Tuesday. He informed the House that the IMR of HP was 19 per thousand births as per the data collected under Integrated …
