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Govt releases Rs192b for development projects
The government has so far released Rs. 191.807 billion under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for various projects against total allocations of Rs. 540 billion for the fiscal year 2013-14.
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तालाब की जगह बन रही है सड़क
नरेला में तालाब और जोहड़ों की संख्या 20 हुआ करती थी कुछ ही सालों में दिल्ली के तालाब और जोहड़ सिर्फ किताबों और तस्वीरों में नजर आएंगे। साल दर साल जारी डिवेलपमेंट दिल्ली के सैकड़ों तालाबों को जमींदोज कर चुका है। इस बार निशाने पर नॉर्थ दिल्ली के तालाब हैं। नरेला में सड़क बनाने में जुटी सरकारी एजेंसियां बेखबर होकर तालाब पाट रही हैं। अगले कुछ साल में नरेला को सब सिटी के रूप में डिवेलप कर दिया जाएगा, जहां तालाब और जोहड़ के निशान नहीं मिलेंगे। इसके पहले सब सिटी के रूप में डिवेलप किए गए रोहिणी और द्वारका के तालाब भी इसी तरह खत्म कर दिए गए।
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Revealed: How climate change ended world’s first great civilizations
The world's first great civilisations appear to have collapsed because of an ancient episode of climate change - according to new research carried out by scientists and archaeologists. Their investigation
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India’s largest strategic philanthropy event,to bring global business and social leaders together toempower 113 million adolescent girls in India
<p style="margin-left:.5in;">· Over 300 prominent Indian and global philanthropists including Jennifer and Peter Buffett(via webcast),Nadir Godrej,
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Govt notifies corporate social responsibility rules
The Government today notified rules for corporate social responsibility that has in its ambit a wide range of activities including livelihood enhancement projects and steps for the benefit of armed forces
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Pakistan calls for effective UN development system geared to reduce poverty
Pakistan has called for a "more efficient and effective" UN Development system that delivers results at a reduced cost as discussions continue on crafting a post-2015 agenda focused on sustainable development
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Construction in ecologically sensitive Amrut Mahal Kaval grasslands halted by National Green Tribunal
M Chockalingam (Judicial Member) and R. Nagendran (Expert Member) constituting the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone Bench), issued a direction on February 14, 2014 halting all construction in the
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Seemandhra to get 50k crore development fund
Union minister Jairam Ramesh said the Seemandhra region would get funding to the tune of Rs 50,000 crore for overall development of the region as compensation for it losing revenue from Hyderabad. The
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HC stays construction of Anna University building in water body
In a major relief to the villagers of Kodikulam in Madurai district, the Madras high court bench here on Thursday passed interim orders restraining the district authorities from undertaking construction
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Centre lukewarm to Kerala’s concerns on Western Ghats issue
In a move that could have damaging political fallout for the UDF leadership, the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has categorically ruled out redrawing the borders of 123 villages in the state