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Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding thousands of trees facing danger due to illegal mining, Rupnagar district, Punjab, 19/03/2025

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Balwinder Kaur Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 19/03/2024. Balwinder Kaur, the applicant raised the grievance of risk of thousands of trees felling due to likelihood of land sliding. It was said that illegal mining is being carried out …

NHAI tries hard to keep pace with minister's sprint

Mihir Mishra / New Delhi July 20, 2009, 0:08 IST Kamal NathThe leisurely evening walk that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) got used to in the past five years is set to take on the speed of a 100-metre sprint under a new coach. Less than two months …

Land hurdles stall roads - State puts new projects on hold

Widening project has hit the national highway near Ranchi Ranchi, July 17: At least 40 road projects, ideated to improve travel experience and trade prospects within Jharkhand, are held up because of nagging land acquisition problems, prompting the departmental secretary, N.N. Sinha, putting a stop on new projects without mandatory …

New plan to put highways on fast lane

New Delhi: Seeking to cut through delays like problems in land acquisition, the Centre held out a carrot and stick policy to ensure cooperation from the states by insisting that they sign

Goa bids strongly for Rs 1,310 crore grant

Goa today put up a strong case with Planning Commission of India for Rs 1310 crore as special grants for infrastructural development, national games, golden jubilee celebration of Liberation from Portuguese rule and beach safety. These issues were taken up by the Goa team led by Chief Minister Digambar Kamat …

NHPC spends Rs 60 cr on roads

Chamba: The National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) is currently spending nearly Rs 60 crore on construction and widening of roads, including bridges, besides environment management plans in Chamba district. According to official sources, the widening of 46-km Jarangala to Kharamukh tribal highway was in full swing for which Rs 16.04 …

Jharia fire zone rehabilitation gets 100-day road map

Jharkhand has finally decided to act on rehabilitating thousands of residents of Jharia, where an underground fire has been raging since three decades, announcing today that 4,650 families will be shifted within the next 100 days. The decision, taken at a high-level meeting here at the Central Institute of Mining …

Forest funds hitch in hill road repair

Kalimpong, July 6: For villagers of Nimbong and Pabringtar, last week

HP to connect all villages by road

Himachal Government has prepared an ambitious plan to connect all villages with road, having a population of over 250 people, by 2010 and improve overall connectivity by building a network of National and State highways and arterial roads, Public Works Minister Gulab Singh Thakur said on Friday. Thakur said villages …

Will build 20 km of roads a day: Kamal Nath hikes target 10-fold

If the railway network is being packaged by Mamata Banerjee as an engine for inclusive growth, Union Minister of Surface Transport and Highways Kamal Nath is looking at highways through the same prism to promise an unprecedented upgrade at the rate of building 20 km per day, a ten-fold jump …

Finally, a new bridge

A new bridge constructed at a cost of Rs1.5 crore on the river Chitravati on SBM road has been opened to the public in Bagepalli. Bridging Gap : Vehicles plying on the newly constructed bridge on the river Chitravati on SBM road in Bagepalli. dh photoThe bridge, which connects Bagepalli …

Centre accords high priority to road projects in N-E

NEW DELHI: After a long lull and inordinate delay due to insurgency related disturbances, the Centre on Tuesday decided to accord high priority to road projects in the North East and Jammu and Kashmir for the overall development of the remote and backward regions. Under its 100-day programme, the Ministry …

Highway revamp of red corridor - Rs 750cr to spruce up over 600km of road

Ranchi, June 30: National highways passing through Maoist dominated corridors of Jharkhand are set to get a major facelift, courtesy a Rs 750-crore plan approved by the Union ministry of road transport and highways. The scheme will cover about 630km of dilapidated roads, which have recently been categorised as national …

Many in race for new NHDP projects

Mihir Mishra / New Delhi June 30, 2009, 0:19 IST Among the bidders are Larsen & Toubro, HCC, Soma Isolet consortium and KMC. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has got an average of over 15 bidders for each of 35 new projects worth Rs 39,000 crore under the …

Bandra-Worli sealink opens midnight

MUMBAI: After 10 years of expectations , delays and, of course, hardcore planning and labour, the spectacular Bandra-Worli Sea Link is set to The Bandra-Worli sealink The Bandra-Worli sealink bridge is lit up in the colours of the Indian flag on the eve of its inauguration. It is India's first …

Multi-storey building near DND planned

Experts fear destruction of green belt A project to build multi-storey buildings on about 20 acres of land lying vacant between Shani Mandir and DND Expressway has almost been finalised by the Noida Authority. The mixed land use plan for this piece of land was approved in the Noida Authority

Rs 200 crore released for road works

The State government has sanctioned Rs 200 crore for improvement of roads in various Assembly segments across the State, Public Works Minister C M Udasi said on Monday. Speaking to reporters in Bangalore, Udasi said as many as 200 non-urban Assembly constituencies have been identified under the new scheme

Cloud over NH project

Only four days are left for the Centre to take a final decision on executing the Hazaribagh-Ranchi four-lane project worth over Rs 600 crore, even as its bids were decided on February 27.

Nath seeks more budgetary allocation for roads

With a large number of road development projects facing a resource crunch as well as cost overrun and delay in completion in many cases, the Road Transport and Highways Ministry is seeking to double its budgetary allocation for smooth functioning. At the Transport Bhawan, Road Transport and Highways Minister Kamal …

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