Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of 'News Item titled "Deforestation ill-planned construction and unscientific - illegal mining behind Himachal Pradesh, monsoon catastrophe" appearing in The Hindu dated 25.11.2023' dated 29/02/2024. One of the issue under consideration in the application is deforestation, ill-planned construction activities, illegal mining …
Despite heavy rains causing severe damage to many Government and public properties across, the power generation in State-run hydel power plants has recorded a substantial rise. Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (UJVNL) figures clearly highlighted that 624.145 MU (million units) of electricity was generated against the target of 535.150 MU …
After the public feuding over Bt brinjal, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh is at the centre of another policy dispute with ministries of road transport and commerce for holding up critical development and industrial projects. Among the projects held up for clearance is a highway construction through Pench tiger reserve, part …
The Ministry of Environment and Forests today scrapped two proposed hydel projects on the river Bhagirathi in Uttarakhand and suspended work on another mega project in the state.
Free flow for Bhagirathi as govt shelves 2 dams in upper reaches Religious, Green Concerns May Shut Third Project Too New Delhi: Bhagirathi, one of the key tributaries of the Ganga, will now flow untamed and unchecked through the year for at least part of its stretch. In a decision …
