Nellore (T)

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of waste in a canal in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …

Diversion channel mooted to check pollution of Penna

Officials propose special diversion channel to prevent big drain from flowing into river With temperatures soaring, the Nellore Municipal Corporation has initiated efforts to ensure supply of drinking water to all residents. The drinking water needs of the city are met by drawing water from the Penna riverbed and the …

Sites for industries raise environmental concerns

Environmental scientists and experts have cautioned the Telangana and Andhra Pradesh governments against declaring industrial sites at places where land is abundantly available and warned that these could prove to be environmental disasters. Both the governments have identified land for industrial use without taking environmental impact into consideration. “For a …

A sleepy coastal village braces to turn ‘smart’

For the denizens of Krishnapatnam coastal village, 25 km east of Nellore, the sanction of a smart city has come as a surprise. It is also loaded with opportunities that will improve their economy, besides generating jobs. They have no idea as to what exactly the “industrial smart city”, which …

Pure water at discount rate

Nellore, Oct. 31: The minister for information and public relations and tourism, Mr Anam Ramnarayana Reddy, indicated to plans to set up mineral water plants in different parts of Nellore town for supply of purified drinking water to citizens at a subsidised cost of 10 paise per litre. He said …

Drinking water plan mooted

Nellore, Sept. 30: Government has prepared a comprehensive action plan to address the drinking water needs of Srikalahasthi, Tiruchanoor, Tirupati, Srinivasamangapuram and Chittoor town at an estimated cost of Rs 340 crore. The TTD will share 50 percent of the cost while the balance will be borne by state government …

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