Groundwater level has increased by 0.6 metres
Rs. 20 crore has been allocated for supplying water across the State, says TWAD Board managing director The groundwater level has increased from 18.10 metres below ground level (pre-monsoon) to 17.5
Rs. 20 crore has been allocated for supplying water across the State, says TWAD Board managing director The groundwater level has increased from 18.10 metres below ground level (pre-monsoon) to 17.5
While it was really gratifying that the number of women undergoing sterilisation operations in Tamil Nadu has been rising steadily, it was indeed depressing that the number of men undergoing
With the deadline for implementation of the Bio-Medical Waste(Management and Handling) Rules drawing near, the Pollution Control Board has brought out printed booklets of the Rules for the benefit of
A new phase in tackling the rising incidence of tuberculosis began here today, with a unique public-private partnership taking shape to ensure that patients take the prescribed medicine dosage and do
The increased farmer awareness has paved way for the cultivation of hill crops such as carrot, cabbage, beans and radish in different parts of the waters-starved Ramanathapuram
In an attempt to educate people on wildlife conservation and to create awareness about captive breeding programmes during summer, the Arignar Anna Zoological Park (AAZP), Vandalur, will conduct Zoo
The free-ranging deer population in Guindy National Park (GNP) are exposed to the dangers of non-bio degradable materials. A large quanity of garbage is being dumnped near the canteen at the Park
Continuous investment in resarch and development and persistent research are required to address environmental issues in an era of rapid urbanisation and industrialisation,. Prof.Anil Agarwal,
The dense natural forests of Gudalur area in the Nilgiris are in peril, due to the activities of encroachers, said Mr. T.L. Kundan, president of the Tamil Nadu Forest Officials Association(TNFOA),
The Tamil Nadu Plastics Manufacturers' Association (TAPMA) has decided to undertake a campaign to create awareness among non-government organisations and students on the "misconceptions" about the
The Ministry of Environment and Forest has banned the use of polythene bags and plastic items in all the wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and zoos throughout the country with a view to protecting