Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …
The coastal region that is a focus of the proposed project, namely the East Godavari River Estuarine Ecosystem (EGREE), is located on the eastern side of the Indian peninsula, in the State of Andhra Pradesh. The long coastline of Andhra Pradesh stretches over 973.7 kilometers (12% of India’s total coastline), …
The ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) on Friday announced the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification, 2011, as part of which the no development zone has been reduced from 200 metre from the high-tide line to 100 metres to meet increased demands of housing of fishing and other traditional coastal …
Jan. 6: The minister for stamps and registration, Mr Thota Narsimham, said that nearly Rs 103 crores would be given away to the rain-hit farmers who suffered crop loss as input subsidy in East Godavari soon. The minister speaking to newsmen here on Thursday stated that the Congress government led …
Jan. 4: Unscientific disposal of bio-medical waste by several health centres, mainly dental clinics, primary health centres, community health centres and diagnostic centres poses a health hazard to the general public, sanitation workers and rag pickers in East Godavari. More than 400 health centres exist in the district at present …
Dec. 8: Apart from throwing normal life out of gear, submerging fields and streets in scores of villages and towns, damaging various agricultural and horticulture crops and bringing down the normal temperature of this winter season, the incessant heavy rains under the influence of a low pressure formed in the …
Rajahmundry, Dec. 6: The newly formed community health and nutrition centres will play a vital role to bring down infant and maternal mortality rates and also total fertility rate as per the norms set by the National Rural Health Mission in East Godavari district. The district records an infant mortality …
Kakinada, Oct. 13: To make state hospitals dustbin free, the state government has announced a new sanitation policy which is already being implemented from October 1 in some select districts including East and West Godavari. Government is spending nearly Rs 52 crore per ann-um on sanitation staff besid-es material for …
Kakinada, Oct. 11: Vector and water-borne diseases are becoming rampant in East Godavari district, particularly in the Agency areas due to various reasons including sudden change in climate following heavy rains and floods in the district in the last few months.Most people, particularly tribals, the aged, women and children are …
Sept. 29: The residents of S.Yanam village of Uppalaguptam mandal of East Godavari district are eagerly waiting for the government aid for the damage caused to their crops and fishing activity due to the oil spill that was formed in the Bay of Bengal in their village on September 13. …
Rajahmundry, Sept. 20: Blaming both the Congress and Telugu Desam regimes for allowing illegal mining of laterite in the tribal hamlet of Vanthada of Prathipadu mandal in East Godavari, the Praja Rajyam chief, Mr K. Chiranjeevi demanded a CB(CID) probe into the lapses in leasing the land located in the …
The oil spill along the coast of East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh may cause severe harm to flora and fauna in and around adjacent area of the site, the Coast Guard said in its initial report.
Kakinada, Sept 15: Hundreds of people including leaders and activists of the Congress, the Telugu Desam and the Praja Rajyam on Wednesday staged dharnas in front of Cairn Energy seeking immediate steps to remove the oil spill along the coast. The oil spill that was formed in Bay of Bengal …
Rajahmundry, Sept. 15: In the aftermath of the heavy rains accompanied with three spells of floods in the Godavari river and prevailing inclement weather conditions, a large number of people are suffering with several health problems including water borne diseases like diarrhoea and viral fevers like malaria, dengue and swine …
Kakinada, Sept. 14: Officials on Tuesday began to assess the environmental damage caused by an oil spill in the Bay of Bengal a few days ago and spread panic in S.Yanam village of Uppalaguptam mandal in East Godavari district on Monday. A team of officials from the Kakinada region of …
Will Polavaram be another ecocide zone? Not if we apply the Vedanta logic to it. The Polavaram dam across the river Godavari has been a dream project for several governments in Andhra Pradesh. Most of them had to let it stay at that
Rajahmundry, Aug. 25: The implementation of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) is plagu-ed by a series of lapses including financial misappropriation worth several crores of rupees and graft leading to booking of cases against officials including mandal parishad development officers and suspension of several technical and field staff …
Rajahmundry, Aug. 24: To ensure proper maintenance of sanitation and supply of chlorinated water, authorities in the Godavari districts are taking up a drive from August 30 to September 15. Following reports of an increasing number of cases of seasonal fevers, the state government issued directions to organise a drive. …
Aug. 22: The state roads and buildings minister, Mrs Galla Aruna Kumari, said that proposals had been made for projects worth Rs 3,560 crore, extending to over 712 projects for the state. The Central governm-ent too has given a positive picture, stating that the State of Accruals were in proper …
Rajahmundry , Aug. 11: Though some farmers cultivating fields located on either side of the Godavari river along its course suffered inundation of crops due to the floods, in reality it is a boon in disguise as the receding waters are leaving huge deposits of silt which help farmers reap …
Kakinada, Aug. 10: Six persons including two children died, about 70,000 people were affected, and 4,411 houses and nearly 10,000 hectares of crops were fully damaged due to the recent floods that battered East Godavari district for the last few days, officials declared.Flood waters submerged hundreds of villages of 19 …
