Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Crossings Republik Flat Owner Association Vs State of Uttar Pradesh dated 29/11/2023. In this original application, Applicant has questioned the setting up of a Bio-CNG plant with 300 TPD capacity at Khasra Nos. 121, 122, 123, 124, 129, 304, 305 …
Six Months After Govt Nod, PSU Looks At Financial Viability Gandhinagar: Just six months after the Gujarat government reluctantly decided to give a go ahead to Egyptian operations of the PSU, Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC) has called for a complete review of whether it is worth continuing. Well-placed Sachivalaya …
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has decided to challenge the order of the Delhi High Court that had struck down its order on rates and compression charges of Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL), the monopoly supplier in this city. It will shortly file an appeal in the Supreme …
Mumbai The consortium comprising Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation (GSPC), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Bharat Petroleum (BPCL) and Oil India (OIL) is likely to sweeten its bid for British Gas’ (BG) 65.12% stake in the Rs. 2,500-crore Gujarat Gas Company, ending months of impasse over the valuation of India’s …
New Delhi: Autorickshaw unions here are threatening to go on strike if the Delhi government does not rollback the recent hike in CNG prices or increase auto fares. They plan to give the government a week’s time to take a decision on the matter. Bhartiya Majdoor Sangh members would meet …
In a move that is expected to push up public transport fares, the Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has increased the selling price of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) in Delhi by 2.90 per kg and in neighbouring Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad by Rs 3.30 from Saturday. A joint venture of …
The Punjab government has launched public welfare oriented mega project of Bus Rapid Transport System (BRTS) in the City, but without holding any public moot or proper survey of environmental impact of plying diesel-run buses on the City routes, sources informed TheNation. They further said that the above-mentioned project might …
The Earth Summit was a historical opportunity to set the world on the correct development trajectory. Negotiators from 191 countries came together to chart a road map for sustainable development and poverty eradication. The theme was green economy. But developed and developing countries refused to bury their differences. Developed countries …
As India's capital, Delhi has grown across sectors - industry, transport, and housing - which contribute to an increase in air pollution. This, in turn, has increased health risks, which are refl ected in a rise in respiratory ailments. While the benefi ts of some interventions in the transport sector …
For a city that hopes to follow Delhi’s growth trajectory, Mumbai is only all too eager to soak in everything that a three-time chief minister “passionately in love with Delhi” has to offer. So when Sheila Dikshit came to Express Adda in Mumbai for a freewheeling chat, an exchange of …
A special eight-day drive will be launched by the Delhi Transport Department beginning this Monday to ensure adherence to pollution control norms by commercial and private vehicles. Transport Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said on Thursday that 30 mobile teams of the enforcement wing would be deployed at all entry points …
The petrol price in Delhi is all set to go down by 92 paise per litre from Rs. 71.16 as the Delhi Budget, which carried the proposal of waiving off the Value Added Tax on the recently-hiked price of the fuel, was passed by the Assembly on Monday. Besides, the …
The approval of Delhi budget 2012-13 on Monday brought about the rollback several levies proposed by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who also holds the Finance portfolio. The much protested proposal of implementing 5 per cent VAT on CNG and textiles was withdrawn and Dikshit announced a reduction of VAT on …
Terming as “justifiable” the government’s move to impose five per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on CNG, the fuel on which the public transport runs in the city, chief minister Sheila Dikshit has ruled out any rollback of the increased price of the fuel. “We will not withdraw the VAT …
New Delhi: The Delhi chief minister on Sunday ruled out any rollback of the 5% VAT on CNG proposed in this year’s budget. CM Sheila Dikshit, while speaking to media persons, reiterated that the government would not succumb to pressure from the opposition benches to defer the tax on CNG. …
Ruling that the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) has no power to determine the maximum retail price of CNG, the Delhi High Court on Friday set aside its April 9 order which had slashed the network tariff and compression charges for CNG distributed by the Indraprastha Gas Limited …
Bharatiya Janata Party members walk out of the House; nationwide bandh tomorrow Protesting against the proposed imposition of 5 per cent Value Added Tax on Compressed Natural Gas announced by Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit in the Delhi Budget 2012-13, the Bharatiya Janata Party members walked out of the Delhi Assembly …
People hit hard by the recent sharp increase in the price of petrol have been given some relief by the Delhi Government as it announced an exemption of Value Added Tax on the increased amount in the Delhi Budget which was presented on Monday. This will effectively lower the price …
Petrol car owners in Delhi will get some relief from the recent steep rise in petrol price after the state government decided not to levy value added tax on the price hike announced by the oil marketing companies on last Wednesday. Tobacco products will get costlier, court fee will increase …
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, who also holds the Finance portfolio, announced the “people-friendly” budget for financial year 2012-13 on Monday. To make Delhi a “caring city” Dikshit earmarked a substantial sum for sectors like social welfare, education and health. With the Delhi Assembly elections scheduled for December 2013, the budget …
2/3rd Plan Outlay Earmarked For Social Sector New Delhi: Petrol will cost Rs 1.26 less per litre, but CNG, which fuels public transport on Delhi’s roads, is set to get costlier by Rs 1.77 per kilogram. The Delhi budget presented by chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday also saw two-thirds …
