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
Pioneer (New Delhi)
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Rs 5/kg rise likely soon
When high food inflation is already punching big holes in consumers’ pockets, they should be ready to pay a minimum Rs 5 per kg on sugar in a week’s time. As Uttar Pradesh (UP) and Maharashtra raised State
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CM’s China visit to attract $10 bn investment in Gujarat
Gujarat is expected to receive Chinese investments to the tune of US$10 billion in the next few years. This is the estimate made by the delegation of officials and industrialists which accompanied Chief
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Corbett Park bid to mitigate conflict between humans, wild animals
The Corbett National Park which is commemorating its Platinum Jubilee this year not only sustains a high tiger population, but is also a treasure trove of diversity in flora and fauna of the Terai-Bhabar
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Hill industrial policy amended, benefits extended to 2025
The Uttarakhand Government has amended the hill industrial policy-2008 by extending its benefits beyond 2018 to 2025 and decided to set up 11 new industrial hubs. This was decided by the Maj Gen BC Khanduri
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New wildlife awareness campaign for Corbett villagers
Sanskara Development Trust in partnership with Wild Aid has initiated a new wildlife awareness campaign for people in villages located near tiger reserves in India. The campaign will be launched at Corbett
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What is hill industrial policy
With this decision the million dollar question is what is the Hill Industrial Policy, which came into effect on April 1, 2008. Projects with investments more than Rs five crore will now be classified
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Supreme Court directs NGOs to approach PM on n-plants
The Supreme Court Monday asked NGOs Common Cause and Centre for Public Interest Litigation (CPIL) to first approach the prime minister or the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) for addressing their concerns
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Holland varsity to impart tech, scientific support in agro sector
To increase the State's agriculture products and production in Madhya Pradesh, Agriculture University of Holland (Netherlands) has agreed to impart technical and scientific support to the State and an
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Experts to address Nainital atmospheric study workshop
As a precursor to the installation of the Stratosphere-Troposphere Radar (ST-Radar) for atmospheric study in the Himalayan region, the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital,
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ICAR proposes 100 more Krishi Vigyan Kendras for larger districts in 12th Plan
With an aim to bring about the second green revolution through adoption of effective scientific agricultural methods, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) under Agriculture Ministry has proposed