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
Haldwani: The Gola elephant corridor that comes across river Gola seems to have again come in the way of granting clearance for collection of riverbed materials from the river, Gola. The fact is that with no breakthrough coming out in the recently held meeting of the forest advisory committee in Delhi, now the members of Gola Khanan Sangharsh Samiti (GKSS) have taken to the street. Criticisi
Thousands of aggrieved farmers held a Mahapanchayat at Panchgao in Gurgaon on Sunday. Farmers demanded that the State Government revert its decision of acquiring land of farmers for expansion of the industrial township near Manesar. When nobody from the authorities listened to them, they came out on roads and blocked the Delhi-Jaipur National Highway No 8.
The results of the much-awaited scientific census of tigers, currently underway, will be made public on March 26. Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh said as much when asked about the expected time when the results of the census of the big cat were expected. The 2007 census had shown a sharp fall in the number of tigers in the country.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to reconstitute
The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on Tuesday claimed that the recently released six-city study on air pollution sources by the Environment Ministry was
With an aim to improving the quality and contents of the draft National Health Research Policy, the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) will hold an open house meeting in Delhi on February 25. The open house in Delhi will be the last of a series of public consultations being held by the premier research institute to evolve a consensus among all the stakeholders on the draft policy which
The State Forest Department continuing with the ongoing process of notifying the buffer zones around tiger reserves across the State, announced the notification of the same at Sanjay Tiger Reserve. With the recent notification, the forest department has notified buffer zone at five out of the six tiger reserves of the State.
After three decades of sustained struggle with Forest officials, 340 families of the Tharu tribe of Surma village located in the core tiger habitat area of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve are a happy lot. The state government has asked the Lakhimpur Kheri district administration to convert the village into a revenue one and give Tharus their rightful claims under the Forest Act of 2006.
Expansion of irrigation facilities in the six districts of Bundelkhand region is in full swing in Madhya Pradesh. For the purpose, the State Government has framed a special action plan worth `1,118 crore. Under the plan, various projects have been initiated in the region. The works will be completed in three years.
A high-level delegation of US officials and nuclear scientists is on a 10-day visit to India to explore ways of cooperation in the atomic energy sector. Representatives from the Idaho National Laboratory (INL), the US administration's key nuclear engineering and science laboratory, are expected to identify nuclear development opportunities and partnerships that will benefit both countries, a US