Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
Traders' association agrees to pay a monthly licence fee of Rs. 5.34 lakh to the NDMC With the Khan Market Traders' Association agreeing to pay a monthly licence fee of Rs. 5.34 lakh to the New Delhi Municipal Council to ensure that parking continues to remain free for visitors at …
GUWAHATI, The ambitious Rs 102.16 crore Integrated Solid Waste Management Project launched in Guwahati in 2008 under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) seems to be making little progress. Under this project, which is managed by the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) and the Guwahati Waste Management Co Pvt …
Nod for Rs. 69-crore scheme to replace 40-year-old pipes. Kannur municipality, many panchayats to benefit. Leakage during supply can be reduced, says MLA KANNUR: The government has approved a scheme to replace the pipeline which supplies water to Kannur municipality and adjoining panchayats. There was some uncertainty over the scheme …
They affect the habitat for animals and birds in the hill KODAIKANAL: Even as the district administration and Forest Department have managed to restrict use of plastic in Kodaikanal to a larger extent by enlightening street-side vendors, tea and coffee sellers, shop keepers and traders about ill effects of plastics …
Court asks traders to pay NDMC Rs.5.34 lakh by Monday to continue free parking The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed the plea by the Khan Market Traders' Association to allow it to continue and manage the free parking facility at the posh market, saying
While many parts of the city grapple with irregular water supply and contaminated water, Municipal Commissioner Subodh Kumar on Thursday said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will be able to provide 24/7 water supply to the citizens in the next four to five years. Speaking at a discussion organised by the Indian …
Bangalore: A 54-yr-old school, temple and other buildings will also be affected COST OF DEVELOPMENT: A view of Sankey Road lined with trees. Secure a picture of the green canopy with a pristine lake at Sankey Road, as it will soon be history in a week's time. The BBMP is …
Joint venture private firm engaged through signing of contract To study the present status of its water supply system and suggest augmentation and upgradation work to be undertaken, the New Delhi Municipal Council has engaged a joint venture private firm through signing of a contract on Thursday. The contract agreement …
Mysore, Agitators warn of intensifying stir if civic body fails to act Cutting across party lines, a group of leaders along with prominent residents staged a protest demanding the shifting of Excel Plant (waste treatment unit) at Sewage Farm in Vidyaranyapuram, in the city on Wednesday. The protesters including women, …
Setting off early alarm bells, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Wednesday announced that it had detected breeding of dengue causing aedes mosquito at 33 areas in the Capital, including extensive breeding in the residential flats of the Delhi Police. Apart from the Delhi Police flats and police stations, the …
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) plans to ensure water supply to the city till August 31, considering the storage in the four dams of the Khadakwasla system that supply water to the city. Superintending engineer VG Kulkarni informed reporters recently the water storage would be monitored closely from June 14 …
NEW DELHI: Union minister for environment Jairam Ramesh has proposed a common master plan for the Delhi zoo and adjoining Purana Qila. In a visit to the zoo on Monday to inspect Municipal Corporation of Delhi's work on sewer rehabilitation, the minister said both the places would benefit tremendously if …
The problem of contaminated water and its back flow at Delhi Zoo would be sorted out by this year end, Union Minister of State for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh has said. Mr. Ramesh visited the zoo on Monday and inspected the work being carried out on the Municipal Corporation …
In its battle against malaria, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has for the first time roped in private laboratories to give data on malaria and dengue cases across the city. Apart from the laboratory at the Kasturba Hospital and Haffkine Institute
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has just four days to de-silt 1.6lakh metres stretch of nullahs in the city. The civic body has the tedious task of removing over 2.64 lakh cubic metre of sludge deposited in the nullahs. Cleaning nullahs is mandatory to avoid flooding. The civic body is yet …
Bangalore, Improper disposal of solid waste, both by the public and Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is causing direct contamination of groundwater, according to Dr M A Farooqui, scientist, Central Ground Water Board (CGWB). Delivering a lecture on 'Ground water management in Bangalore Metropolitan region' at the Geological Society of …
AHMEDABAD: Airport Environment Management Committee (AEMC) of the Sardar Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad has given a ultimatum to the Army cantonment for effective garbage disposal system. The cantonment has been asked to have its house in order by June 15. Principal Secretary Forest and Environment and also the chairperson of …
MARGAO: A year after the commissioning of garbage treatment plant, Cuncolim Municipal Council has taken another leap forward in tackling waste, with the civic body launching the door-to-door garbage collection scheme on a pilot basis on Tuesday. In fact, door-to-door collection of garbage became a reality in Ward Nos 3 …
