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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding desilting of the Defence Colony drain in Delhi before the monsoon, 16/04/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal sand mining Prakasham and Cuddapah district, Andhra Pradesh, 14/10/2022

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re: News item published in the Telugu Newspaper named, Eenadu,Andhra Pradesh edition dated: 29th July, 2021, titled “illegal sand mining in Prakasham and Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh”. The NGT, October 14, 2022 said that reports filed by the authorities …

Report of Joint Committee regarding illegal sand mining in Prakasham and Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, 27/05/2022

Report of Joint Committee in the matter of Original Application No. 243 of 2022 in compliance to the NGT order, April 1, 2022. The matter related to illegal sand mining in Prakasham and Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. The Revenue Department has taken measures to stop illegal excavation and transportation of …

Counter affidavit filed by the District Collector, YSR Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh regarding setting up of a cement plant near a water body, 24/12/2021

Counter affidavit filed by the District Collector, YSR Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. M/ s Teja Cement Limited had applied for alienation of land of an extent of acres 92.88 cents for setting up of cement plant with a capacity of 2.50 million tons per annum, Niduzuvvi village, Yerraguntla mandal, YSR …

Order of the Madras High Court regarding sand quarrying of river Thenpennai, Kandarakottai Village, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, 10/02/2016

Order of the Madras High Court in the matter of Sukumar Vs District Collector, Cuddalore District & Others dated 10/02/2016 regarding sand quarrying of river Thenpennai, Kandarakottai Village, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu. The miners are drawing the sand from the entire river and selling the same and are transporting the …

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding environmental clearance granted for quarrying of sand in river Vellar, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, 20/11/2015

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zonal Bench, Chennai) in the matter of S. Dhanapal & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 20/11/2015 regarding Environmental Clearance (EC) dated 27-02-2014 granted for the proposal of quarrying of sand in 19.00.00 ha in River Vellar at S.F. No. 98(P) …

Comparative physico-chemical profiling of two coastal water bodies from south east coast of india with special reference to their pollution status

In the present study, efforts have been made to analyze selected physico-chemical characteristics of the water bodies of Uppanar estuary and Periyavaikkal region of Killai backwater area, Cuddalore District, Tamilnadu India. The comparative analytical study was conducted for one calendar year and water samplings were done on monthly basis. The …

Assessment of groundwater quality and evolution of hydrochemical facies around Tummalapalle area, Cuddapah district, Andhra Pradesh, South India

Hydrogeochemical investigations were carried out in and around Tummalapalle uranium mining area in order to assess hydrogeochemistry and its evolution of hydrochemical facies. Forty groundwater samples were analyzed for various physicochemical parameters like pH, electrical conductivity (EC), Ca, Mg, Na, K, Cl, HCO3, CO3, SO4, and F. The saturation indexes …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal quarrying of sand is going on at Puthu Eri, Nayapakkam village, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu, 21/04/2014

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of K. Selvarangam Vs. The District Collector, Thiruvallur dated 17/04/2014 regarding illegal quarrying of sand is going on at Puthu Eri, Nayapakkam village, Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu. The Tribunal has come down heavily on District Collector, Cuddalore …

Tamil Nadu faces 11% water deficit, stares at acute crisis: Study

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu is facing a water deficit of 11%, says a report. This is bad news, coming as it does at the beginning of a torrid summer. While the current total water demand in the state, for domestic, irrigation, livestock and industrial needs, is 1,867.85 tmcft (thousand million cubic …

State, forests and communities: History of community forest management in colonial Andhra 1800-1947

The history of communal forest management in south India shows its exclusive nature. The resistance to colonial forest policies forced the administration in the Madras Presidency to look for options to pacify public discontent. At the level of policy, it was the dominant agrarian communities that evolved an effective link …

Socio-cultural taboos concerning menstruation: A micro level study in the Cuddalore District of Tamil Nadu, India

In general, in each society there are socio-cultural norms and prescriptions regarding the knowledge, attitude, preference, behaviour of people, etc. In Hindu culture, menstruation (a reproductive health element) is considered religiously impure and ceremonially unclean. There are many socio-cultural taboos being practiced by females during menstruation. Apart from validity, these …

Ground water quality maps of Paravanar river sub basin, Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, India

Ground water is an excellent solvent, which dissolves chemicals ions as it moves through rocks and subsurface soil. This leads to more mineralization in groundwater than surface water. The objective of the present study is to examine the groundwater quality of the Paravanar River Sub-basin, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India. …

AP mine commercial output by Jan, says Uranium Corp

Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL) is expecting to start commercial production from the first phase of the Rs 1,100-crore uranium mining and processing facility at Cuddapah district of Andhra Pradesh by January 2012. Trial production of the 3000-tonne-a-day (tpd) project will begin in October. “We have approached the Ministry …

Karnataka clears uranium project

A high-level panel chaired by Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa on Thursday cleared a project by the Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) to mine uranium at village Gogi in Shahapur taluka. It falls in the newly-created Yadgir district of the State. According to sources in the government, UCIL received …

Revised action plan for critically polluted area, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu

This is the action plan for abatement of pollution in critically polluted industrial cluster, Sipcot industrial complex, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu.  

Southern revival

While management of natural resources is crucial, micro finance is a catalyst for achieving sustainable agriculture. The experience of HIH shows how micro finance has played a supportive role in the ecological journey of a large number of farmers in Tamil Nadu.

Govt sees national security threat in illegal mining

Sanjay Jog / Mumbai December 21, 2009, 0:01 IST The Union home ministry wants state governments to take proactive action against illegal mining as it has become a national security threat. In a recent meeting with the states, the home ministry said that windfall profits from such mining of minerals …

BNHS scientist spots 'extinct' bird

Mumbai: A scientist from the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) spotted the rare and endangered bird species -- the Jerdon's Courser early this month. According to Dr Asad Rahmani, director of BNHS, "The bird was considered to be extinctas it was first spotted in 1900 and after that in 1986 …

Malnutrition root cause for impaired vision

NEARLY five lakh children lose their eyesight each year in the country, said AR Ansari, CMD, Neyveli Lignite Corporation, while inaugurating Dr Agarwal

Rebuilding lives

Four years after the 2004 tsunami, a look at the reconstruction and rehabilitation work that has been carried out. Permanent houses for tsunami victims built by the Development Promotion Group (DPG), a Chennai-based NGO, at Vanavanmahadevi village in Nagapattinam district. UNTIL December 26, 2004,

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