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 …
Demand For Parking Space In Delhi Exceeds Capacity Over Three Times New Delhi: Fears of our cities turning into concrete jungles can now take a backseat
New Delhi: In a move that may significantly raise your commuting costs, increase cooking gas prices and lead to a marginal hike in power tariff, the Cabinet on Wednesday more than doubled the price of natural gas controlled by the government. As a result, CNG rates in the capital are …
Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee had his way on Wednesday with the Cabinet approving a bold move to align administered price of natural gas charged from power and fertiliser producers which was opposed by their ministries
Move to help ONGC, OIL offset huge losses The Union Cabinet today effected an increase of over 113 per cent in the prices of natural gas produced by public sector companies Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and Oil India Ltd (OIL). These companies will now realise a price of …
In a the government on Wednesday raised natural gas prices by more than double to $4.20 per mmBtu, a move that will result in a rise in power and fertiliser production cost and rise in CNG rates. The Cabinet hiked the price of gas sold to power, fertilizer and city …
A congestion charge on cars that crowd the Capital is one of the options the government is considering to clean the air in the city ahead of the Commonwealth Games. Delhi has converted commercial vehicles to CNG, introduced Euro IV petrol and diesel this April and introduced new buses, but …
Zahid Rafiq Automobile experts think negligence on the part of the car owners, use of sub-standard parts in CNG kits and jammed central locking system are the main reasons for fatalities during car fires. The NCR region witnessed many such car fires over the past month, resulting in the deaths …
Pune Pune city will get its share of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) with Maharashtra Natural Gas Limited (MNGL) putting up its first main station at the PMPML bus depot at Shivajinagar. With trial runs on from May 1, the station will become fully operational by May 10 and will fuel …
Over 100,000 commercial and private vehicles will be off Tripura’s roads soon. On March 22, the Agartala High Court ordered the state government to withdraw vehicles in use for 15 years or more in a phased manner; they comprise more than a third of Tripura’s 288,000 vehicles. The court also …
Sujay Mehdudia New CNG outlets to free commuters from worry of refilling At least one CNG station proposed within 100-150 km on both highways Plans to widen availability of compressed natural gas and piped natural gas NEW DELHI: In a move to provide national highways and major transport corridors with …
This study estimates the morbidity costs of a reduction in air pollution in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, using the Cost-of-Illness (COI) approach. COI is defined as the sum of lost earnings due to workdays lost or restricted activity days and the mitigation expenditure borne due to illness. The data …
High courts should replicate for states what the Supreme Court has done for Delhi's environment M J Antony / New Delhi March 31, 2010, 0:07 IST In its activist zeal, the Supreme Court has often dared to take up social and environmental problems that appeared to be insurmountable. In several …
Bihar government’s budget has introduced measures to protect the environment. The budget passed for 2010-2011 includes sales tax and value added tax on old vehicles and halves the tax on battery-run vehicles. The state’s finance minister, Sushil Kumar Modi, also announced a blanket ban on mining hills for quarrying stones. …
New Delhi: Cooking gas prices will go up by Rs 27.50 per cylinder, instead of the Rs 40 hike proposed in the Delhi budget. Bowing to popular sentiment, the city government went into rollback mode on Monday, waiving the 5% value added tax on LPG. Also exempted from VAT were …
At least 10 employees of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) at the CNG-operated crematorium at Bela Road (near Rajghat) have been receiving salaries for the last 15 months for no work. The reason: the CNG-run pyres at the oldest crematorium in Delhi have been under repair all this while.
NEW DELHI: Initiating the discussion on the Delhi Budget 2010-11, former Delhi Finance Minister and senior BJP leader Jagdish Mukhi on Tuesday charged that Delhiites have been unnecessarily burdened with taxes because of the Delhi Government's wasteful expenditure and poor financial management and demanded a rollback of the hike in …
