Kochi: Keeping decibels in check
Last year, the sound decibels at Pallimukku and Kundanoor Junctions recorded 106 decibels, nearly double the permissible levels. KOCHI: Last year, the sound decibels at Pallimukku and Kundanoor Junctions
New Indian Express (Kochi)
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Kochi Corporation meet on Green City plan
KOCHI: The Kochi Corporation has convened a meeting on Tuesday at 9 am at the Viswakarma Dharmodharna Samajam Hall, Anchumana, near the Anchumana temple, to hold discussion on the proposed Clean City-Green City plan. The members of the business community operating on the sides of the bypass have been invited to attend the meeting.
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Rs 2.5-cr project for boundary canal
KOCHI: In an effort to ensure a proper hygienic atmosphere in West Kochi, the Irrigation Department has come out with a Rs 2.5- crore project to beautify the historic and decades-old boundary canal, a historic mark dividing the erstwhile Malabar and Kochi, stretching from Thoppumpady to Fort Kochi.
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The Kochi city gets another green spot
KOCHI: It comes as a relief to a city chock-a-block with high rises. The 20,000 sq ft park coming up on the premises of the Central Police Quarters near the High Court is a welcome move by the authorities.
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India to join WINS for nuclear security
KOCHI: India is proposing to join the World Institute for Nuclear Security (WINS) for sharing information on how to safeguard its nuclear installations. "We have to prevent any undesirable elements from sabotaging or thieving," said M R Srinivasan, member and former chairman, Atomic Energy Commission.
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Lab to be set up in Pathanamthitta
NEW DELHI: To keep a check on food adulteration and to maintain international food standards for the products being manufactured in the state, the Union Ministry of Food Processing Industries in association with the state government, has decided to set up a fully-automated world class food quality monitoring laboratory in Pathanamthitta district.
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Drinking water shortage in Vypeen Island
KOCHI: Adequate drinking water remains a dream for the residents of Vypeen Island, especially those in Elankunnapuzha, Njarackal, Nayarambalam and Edavanakad panchayats, even after the commissioning of two major projects, the Hudco-Aided Water Augmentation Scheme and Chowara Water Supply Scheme.
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New sewerage treatment plant in city
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The new sewerage treatment plant to be set up by the City Corporation at Muttathara for 107 MLD activated sludge process will be inaugurated by Chief Minister V.S.Achuthanandan on March 2.
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KLDB to launch dairy consultancy services
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala Livestock Development Board (KLDB), a State Government undertaking, is starting a technical consultancy targeting grassroot level dairy farmers as well as prospective big investors in the State
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DTPC to launch two projects in Perumbavoor
KOCHI: The District Tourism Promotion Council is all set to launch two projects in the Perumbavoor Tourism Circuit within few months. The new projects will provide the tourists and pilgrims all basic amenities which were absent so far.