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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PMG facilitates clearance of 155 projects worth Rs 5.5L cr
The Prime Minister’s Project Monitoring Group has facilitated clearances of 155 projects, which entail an investment of around Rs 5.5 lakh crore, of which one-third are road and port building projects.
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Youth constitutes 40% of car accident victims: Study
At least 40 per cent of those dying on Indian roads are below 24 years of age, shows a recent study on road mishaps in the country. According to a report by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE),
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Rise in rice cost forcing lower consumption: NSSO survey
Continuous rise in prices of rice in the open market has forced households to lower their consumption. According to a latest Government survey, trends also show an increasing reliance on ration shops to
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Plea against Signature Bridge: Green panel seeks Centre’s reply
The National Green Tribunal on Thursday issued notice to the Centre on a plea seeking stay on the Signature Bridge project across river Yamuna at Wazirabad here till the grant of environmental clearance.
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Rs 100 crore to tackle climate change
The ‘National Adaptation Fund’ will be set up to tackle the problem of climate change. The Budget is to set aside an initial sum of Rs 100 crore for the fund. The Budget is also to create a ‘Price Stabilisation
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NRIs will be roped in for Clean Ganges Project
Moving ahead with Modi’s agenda on River Ganga, an integrated Ganga conservation mission called ‘Namami Gange’ in the Budget, which will be set up with an outlay of Rs 2,037 crore for the current year,
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Chouhan keen on bringing Gujarat's lions to Kuno-Palpur
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has called for all efforts to bring lions from Gujarat to Kuno-Palpur sanctuary so that the work to rehabilitate lions in Madhya Pradesh can be started at the earliest.
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SC directs Omar Govt to restore Dal Lake’s beauty
The Supreme Court has directed the Jammu and Kashmir Government to concentrate on efforts to restore the pristine beauty of the world-famous Dal Lake even as it rejected the plea of the State Government
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Climate meet: India to play proactive role
Ahead of the UN Climate Change conference, India on Tuesday said it will play a proactive role to battle global warming but it expected the developed world to “walk the talk” on this crucial issue.
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Narmada Dam to help water-scarce areas in Gujarat
With shrinking water level in most of the Gujarat dams — coupled with delayed rain — Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Thursday held a high-level meeting and discussed supplying drinking water