State airs grievances over share of Narmada Water
Madhya Pradesh has registered its opposition with Narmada Water Dispute Tribunal for neglecting interest of the State in benefits from Narmada river water share among partner States. Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh has registered its opposition with Narmada Water Dispute Tribunal for neglecting interest of the State in benefits from Narmada river water share among partner States. Madhya Pradesh
Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday shot off a letter to Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa maintaining that despite the State Government
Recession and several other factors have led to further increase of Rs 298 crore in the original cost of Signature Bridge on the Yamuna. The proposal is likely to be brought before the Cabinet for approval on Wednesday.
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced the establishment of Climate Change Research Centre in the Madhya Pradesh Council for Science and Technology (MPCST) on Monday. He said that this centre would collect data related to the climate change in rich State referring to the forest property, biotechnology and agricultural climate zone.
Rajasthan Governor Prabha Rau on Monday said the State Government was keen to solve the problems of the common people. She said it was giving top priority to augmenting resources for providing drinking water, electricity and health service.
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After successfully manufacturing a 200 litre solar water heater to promote use of green energy, the Central Jail prisoners are now trying their hands at preparing a 2,000 litre capacity solar water heater to meet the needs of Central Jail here, officials said.
Despite the recent Supreme Court directive to dispose of the hazardous waste lying in the now-defunct Union Carbide Plant by putting it through an incinerator in Dhar district of the State, the trial runs for waste disposal flout environmental norms, activists claim. The toxic waste is to be incinerated at the Common Transport Storage and Disposal Facility (CTSDF) at Pitampura in Dhar.
A two-day seminar on Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) organised by the Water Resources Department saw a consensus among all speakers that the apparent abundance of the precious water resource in the State hides the fact that there is just not enough of it to meet the needs of all the stakeholders unless a holistic approach to its usage is made to ensure a balance in availability and us
Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) organised two-day workshop on Water Management and Hydrochemistry in the auditorium of Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology. The participating experts strongly recommended for proper rehabilitation of the areas of land degenerated by mining in the State.
Stating that Delhi Government is very much concerned about completion of the Munak-Haiderpur Canal project within the stipulated time, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Thursday said talks with Haryana Government are on and the issue would be resolved soon. She further said that even PM Manmohan Singh wanted that the project should be completed soon.