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 …
Nahan: Setting the tone for the forthcoming Parliamentary elections, Chief Minister Professor Prem Kumar Dhumal today urged the people to vote for BJP candidates in the Lok Sabha elections to help form a BJP-led Government at the Centre and ensure unhindered development. He was addressing a massive gathering at Nahan …
Even as the issue of alleged irregularities in allotment of land to outsiders under Section 118 of the Tenancy and Land Reform Act remains a hot political cake, the process for the cancellation of 15 allotments made for tourism projects has been initiated, but without much success. After the scrutiny …
In a face saving exercise after it was rapped for discontinuation of vaccine production in public sector units, the Health Ministry announced selective and phased-manner re-starting of vaccine production at the three public sector undertakings, which had been directed to stop production one year ago. Answering questions in the Lok …
by Manshi Asher THE Renuka dam project, to be set up by the Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation limited in Sirmaur district, has been in the news for more than a decade. The project has been a pipe dream, literally and figuratively, for the government of Himachal Pradesh, which hopes to …
Himachal Pradesh gives incentives to prevent forest fires The Himachal Pradesh forest department has decided to reward community initiatives in the state that are successful in averting forestfires. The annual reward would vary between Rs 5,000 and Rs 10,000, depending on how successful a joint forest management committee is in …
NEW DELHI, Feb. 6: Accusing the Delhi government of acting under the influence of a powerful traders lobby, the Himachal government today threatened to file a case against it for not honouring the APMC Act, which is resulting in huge losses to the fruit growers in the state. Apple growers …
An allocation of Rs 1,260 crore has been made for speedy development of tribal areas in Himachal Pradesh during the Eleventh Five Year Plan, Chief Minister PK Dhumal said on Tuesday. Addressing the 39th meeting of the HP Tribal Advisory Council convened at Dharamshala, he said that an all-time high …
Tribune News Service Dharamsala, February 1 Chief Minister PK Dhumal announced that Rs 500 crore aluminium project would be set up in the industrial area of Kangra district in the near future. It would boost the industrial activities in the area and generate employment avenues for the educated and skilled …
PNS | Shimla The Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN), which had been accorded status of "Mini Navratna PSU", would be allocated hydropower projects Arunachal also and emerge as a 6,000 MW company by the year 2017, said Jairam Ramesh, Union Minister of State for Commerce and Power, on Sunday. Speaking …
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation limited (ONGC) being an operator in the block PEL Kangra-Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) requires to carryout the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) study. The purpose of such study is to assess the environmental impacts arising due to the exploratory drilling proposed in the Kangra-Mandi block (HP). To …
Government schemes induced growth The Bureau of Energy Efficiency, state electricity boards and electricity supply companies are responsible for popularizing cfls in India.
Village commons might suffer if forest rights act is not implemented well in Himachal Pradesh The Himachal Pradesh government has asked forest dwellers in the state to put forward their claims to forest rights. But it is being cautious in implementing the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition …
The national agriculture and rural bank has sanctioned Rs 50.36 crore to the state government for creation of rural infrastructure, taking the aggregate sanctions to Rs 425.12 crore during 2008-09. While Rs 22.67 crore are meant for laying 10 rural roads , Rs 3.05 crore for construction of a bridge …
Rajeev Khanna & Arvind Kashyap Dehradun | Solan: Even as they look expectantly at skies to open up, farmers in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand have begun counting their losses. Scanty rainfall across both the states, they realise, is set to deal them a blow of several crores of rupees. They …
The government has decided to cancel seven small hydroelectric projects allotted to independent power producers (IPPs), who had failed to start work in accordance with the terms and conditions laid down in the memorandums of understanding (MoUs). As per the decision taken by the Cabinet yesterday, the earnest money and …