Urban India’s parking woes: an overview
Vehicular congestion and insufficient parking facilities are significant emerging challenges for India’s mega and metropolitan cities, severely impairing mobility. Although curtailed by constitutional
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Public toilet users to be paid Re. 1 in Ahmedabad
‘Use and get paid’ toilets in Ahmedabad In an innovative incentive to eradicate open defecation, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has announced a scheme under which people will be paid Re.
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Heat spikes high fever cases in Ahmedabad
AHMEDABAD: Eighteen cases of high-grade fever were reported from various hospitals in the city even as the mercury dipped to 42.6 degrees celsius on Wednesday. This was a drop of 1.3 degrees from Tuesday,
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Shining naturally: Atira's solar loom to spin khadi
Soon your khadi kurta will be solar-powered.The traditional handloom technique is set for major makeover, with the Ahmedabad Textile Industry's Research Association (Atira) developing solarpowered handloom
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Quantitative headspace analysis of selected odorants from latrines in Africa and India
This analytical investigation focuses on the quantification of odorant molecules in the headspace of latrines. Hydrogen sulfide and methyl mercaptan were derivatized under a more stable N-ethyl maleimide
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Ahmedabad's air 2nd worst, Faridabad tops the list
Sunday proved to be an exception, nationally, on the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) daily air quality index (AQI) list. Ahmedabad displaced Delhi in the rank to become the second city with a poor
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Question raised in Rajya on highest emission of greenhouse gases from domestic sector, 30/04/2015
<p>The questions raised were the following:</p> <p>(a) whether it is a fact that the <strong>homes are responsible for the highest emission of greenhouse gases</strong>; and</p> <p>(b) whether it is
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31,599 affordable housing units cleared by AMCs
If you are one of those whose pockets do not agree with the inflated price tags of a dream house, then this should be music to your ears. In the last one-and-half years the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
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Atomic answer to toxic waste problem
The increasing contamination of the city's sewerage and by injections of toxic chemicals into drains has led Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to invite Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) to treat
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Government spends over Rs 43,000 cr on Narmada project
A phenomenal Rs 43,600 crore have already been spent on the Sardar Sarovar Narmada project, the state government informed the Gujarat Assembly on Monday. “Till July 2014, a total of Rs 43,633.75 crore
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Work on Ahmedabad metro begins, first 6 km to complete by 2016
Work on the much-awaited Ahmedabad metro began on Saturday with Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel laying the foundation stone for the first phase of the Metro Link Express for Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad