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A custom of community forest protection, started in 1832 by the Raja of Alwar, is making a comeback
14/03/1994
A new report severely castigates the functioning of India s pollution control boards
SC/ST, OBC groups swindled out of their mining leases
14/07/2005
Illegal structures around the Ranthambore national park
there are conflicting claims over the distribution of water of the Rajsamand Lake by residents of Rajnagar township in Rajasthan and the farmers there. The conflict began after the Water
Shapar, Rajkot, Gujarat
Open cast mining activity in Rajasthan has played havoc with the environment and is killing workers slowly
14/11/1997
SARISKA was first declared a reserved area in 1955 through a notification issued under the Rajasthan Wild Animals and Birds Protection Act, 1951. Later, parts of it were declared a sanctuary and a
Some villages in Udaipur district have had their groundwater contaminated by industrial units, but authorities say there's not much they can do about it
Several colony specific environmental problems surfaced during the election campaign in Delhi and that's where they remained.
Gubraida gram panchayat scripts a success story by bringing illegal mining to a halt
The snag ridden past of Rajasthan Atomic Power Station's unit I may have caught up with it
Who will join the dots and make it possible?
30/08/2005
Sahdol, Madhya Pradesh
FOR THE first time in India's environmental history, a person was imprisoned for contempt of court in relation to the Sariska mining case. The Supreme Court-appointed committee had invited
Pushed out by salt
The pollution of Betwa river figured prominently in the election campaign in two constituencies in Madhya Pradesh, but was ignored in the worst hit villages.
Non-governmental organisations have accused the Union ministry of environment and forests (MEF) of succumbing to pressure from the Rajasthan mining lobby and de-reserving a part of the Sariska
14/03/1994
The Delhi Right to Information Bill 2001 is not without loopholes