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Habitat And Urbanisation

  • Haryana for tourism zone near Delhi

    The Haryana Government has directed the Haryana Urban Development Authority(HUDA) to study the feasibility of setting up a "tourism zone" around Delhi.This was announced during a review meeting of

  • Excavations near Ganges in Allahabad

    A team of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) scientists would begin excavations into a mound on the banks of the Ganges, 45 km from Allahabad.The project, in a village near the Handia tehsil,

    • 26/12/2002

  • Planning ritual

    The formal approval of the Tenth Plan (2002-07) by the National Development Council comes towards the end of the first year of the five-year period of the Plan. While this is a commentary on the

  • Highway project will be over by 2005'

    Union road transport and highways minister B.C. Khanduri said the 5,846-km-long Golden Quadrilateral project would be almost over by 2004. The minister, however, highlighted land acquisition as the

  • First time in four decades Manshi dam dry

    In People block of Rajasthan the main source for drinking water and agriculture is the Manshi dam which has dried up, due which there is scarcity of drinking water in the

  • CM emphasises role of 'Bhagidari' in development

    The Delhi Chief Minister, Ms Sheila Dikshit laid the foundation stone of developmental work of Malcha marg in the Capital. Speaking on the occasion she said that public cooperation and citizens

  • Way to go: Taller, greener Mumbai

    A controversial proposal to 'redevelop' Mumbai block by block is one of the key features of the Bombay First-McKinsey report aimed at making Mumbai a world-class city. The report was presented to

    • 23/12/2002

  • Shinde seeks Rs 6,000 cr for slum-free Mumbai

    A high-level delegation led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Thursday called on Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and sought Rs 6,000 crore for developing Mumbai as a slum-free

  • A road map for accessible Delhi

    The Delhi Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit, today announced that the one-year period starting August 20, 2003, will be observed as "Accessible Delhi

  • Water scheme, four housing schemes vested with people

    A water scheme and four housing schemes with all infrastructure facilities in estate areas of the Kegalle district were vested with the people on August 16 and 17, states a media release issued by

    • 20/12/2002

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