To facilitate investors in obtaining time-bound permissions and making the procedures less cumbersome, Himachal Government will now only accept online common application forms (CAF) for investment proposals
The dwindling forest wealth of the Chamba district has raised an alarm. A number of healthy pine trees have been uprooted and in the Jot forest. Sadly, the flora and fauna in the hillsies of Jot is
While the Himachal Pradesh state has been losing forest revenue to the tune of over Rs 100 crore annually on account of the ban on green fellings, about 45,000 to 50,000 green trees are being
The President of India, Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, said that while there was a need to protect our intellectual property rights for modern medicines, earnest efforts should be made to document Indian
While the Centre has decided to implement the national forest policy in a time-bound manner by bringing 33 per cent of the total geographical area of the country under forest cover by 2012, it will
With only 3.48 per cent of the population living below the poverty line (BPL) in Jammu and Kashmir, a major thrust is being laid on nutrition, as the state is deemed to become the first in the
Multi-crore Rohtang tunnel, whose foundation stone was laid by the Prime Minister earlier this year because of its immense strategic importance, is in the midst of an environmental controversy with
The Himachal Government would soon frame a policy on the encroachment of government lands, particularly of forests with a focus on providing at least 80 square metres to 120 square metres plots for
Thanks to unhygienic conditions, malaria is fast spreading its tentacles in Noida, though the area is not free from dengue fever yet. In about the 122 blood samples tested during September, 26 have
Sorabh Van Vihar, a famous tourist resort of the Palampur town, built on right bank of Neugal river, is facing a threat because of reckless mining in the river. The water level in Neugal river has
Massive landslides continued for the 10th day in this holi city with population of 30,000 disrupting normal life. The Rishikesh-Gangotri road has been blocked. The Union Minister of State for Home
