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 …
In Hyderabad, however, the groundwater level change between last year and this year January has been minimal. Hyderabad: Telangana will face a worse groundwater crisis in 2016 compared to last year if the Southwest Monsoon is deficient yet again. Last year the state had received 21 per cent less rainfall. …
This study is an attempt to quantify the impact of climate change on the hydrology of Armur watershed in Godavari river basin, India. A GIS-based semi-distributed hydrological model, soil and water assessment tool (SWAT) has been employed to estimate the water balance components on the basis of unique combinations of …
There's a new wunderkind on the solar block - Telangana. India's newest state added 279.64 MW of solar power capacity in the six and a half months ended mid-January - the highest among Indian states, according to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. Tamil Nadu was a close second …
State government had set the process in motion to tap 5000 MW of renewable energy by April 2017. Hyderabad: Following a feasibility study, the National Institute of Wind Energy has estimated a potential to tap 4,244 MW of wind energy in Telangana state. Disclosing this at the 4th Green Energy …
Smugglers are extracting sand illegally at various places. Karimnagar: The concerned authorities are not quarrying the sand in Manair river, fearing plunging groundwater table. Smugglers are illegally extracting the sand at various places in the river for making huge profits using short cuts. Consequently, the groundwater level is likely to …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Southern Zone, Chennai) in the matter of Suo motu Application Vs The Chief Secretary, Government of Telangana & Others dated 02/02/2016 regarding illegal crushing units in the State of Telangana. On service of Show Cause Notices, 65 units have applied for Consent to Operate …
The TS survey revealed that out of 1.01 crore households, 42.10 lakh had no toilets. Hyderabad: The Telangana State government has a dismal record of providing toilets to all households. The latest survey by the rural development department revealed that out of 45 lakh families in rural areas, there are …
Dwindling prey and skewed gender ratio a concern, says study The good news is there are tigers in the Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) in West Bengal. But, the worrying part is the scarce prey-base for the national animal. Net result is that the few big-sighted cats roaming are only a …
HYDERABAD: Drinking water is a major problem in Uppal area. It is supplied on alternate days or once in three days. Even the quantity of water supplied is meagre. As a result, people living in about 30 colonies in the area are worst-hit. When we explained about the problem to …
Hyderabad: When 1000 babies are born 36.9 of them die on the first day of birth and 60 per 1000 die in the first one week of birth posing a major challenge to health care facilities and paediatricians. The problem is that of the 1000 live births the infant mortality …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of P. Narendhar Reddy Vs. State of Telangana & Ors. dated 22/01/2016 regarding illegal mining/extraction of sand, gravel and marbel carried out in the State of Telangana without obtaining necessary Environment Clearance from SEIAA/MoEF. The applicant is a resident of Nizamabad …
Conservationists demand ‘sincere’ environmental impact assessmentof the project Though it looks altruistic, the plan to develop one lakh acres of ayacut in the eastern parts of Adilabad district, in addition to the originally proposed 56,000 acres under the Pranaita-Chevella barrage across Pranahita river at Tummidihatti in Koutala mandal, will require …
NEW DELHI: India will add 2,000 megawatts of solar power capacity between January and March, which is equal to the capacity added during the entire 2015. The major projects expected to be completed in these three months are in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh. These projections by …
Wind turbine maker Suzlon announced its foray into solar sector, with projects worth 210 MW in southern State of Telangana. Suzlon joins a list of other wind companies which have enter into the solar sector, buoyed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s target to have 100 gigawatts of solar power …
Central Ground Water Board, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India, has been carrying out ground water regime studies all over the country for generating historical data base in order to establish dynamics of ground water regime which plays a crucial role for estimation of …
Visakhapatnam: Parents are now perplexed about what to pack in the lunch box for their children following the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) direction to all schools affiliated to it to inspect lunch boxes to ensure students don’t eat junk. The Board has also asked schools to ensure that …
Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhara Rao today formally inaugurated the 600-Mw stage 2 of Kakatiya Power Station, set up by the state power utility TSGenco at Bhupalapalli in Warangal district. This is the first capacity addition recorded in Telangana state after its formation on June 2, 2014. The unit 2 …
HYDERABAD: Seventy five major cities in the country will be ranked basing on sanitation and hygiene conditions there. The ranking will come after more than a year of the launch of Swachh Bharat Mission in October last year. The Union ministry of urban development has commissioned a survey, Swachh Survekshan, …
Hyderabad: Industries in Patancheru mandal of Medak district are not just polluting the environment but also exploiting ground water without permission. The Telangana State Pollution Control Board noticed that seven companies were extracting ground water without obtaining permission from the Central Ground Water Authority which is mandatory. Of these, seven …
The proposed 5 x 800 MW super critical Yadadri Thermal Power Project at Damarcherla of Nalgonda district ran environmental hurdles when the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) under the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) deferred Terms of Reference (ToR) for the project, citing ecological concerns. “The presentation was lacking in …
