Haryana

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding plywood factories operating in Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, 27/05/2025

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal, May 27, 2025 in the matter of Sumit Saini Vs Shree Ram Steel Industries & Others. Sumit Saini, resident of village Damla, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana had sent a letter petition dated May 14, 2022 to the NGT. The application said that around 25 …

That's your sink

Standing forests are the most important territorial reservoirs to CO2. Reforestry and afforestry CDM projects are the means to sequester carbon. Himachal Pradesh and Haryana are the examples.

Plan in place for waste treatment plant for Gurgaon

Providing a ray of hope to the residents of Gurgaon, Haryana Government has promised to build a modern solid waste-treatment plant at Bandhwari village, along the Gurgaon-Faridabad road. Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA),Gurgaon, has already acquired 30.51 acre land for the plant, planned to be built at a cost of …

Gas leak causes panic in Ambala

Ambala: Ammonia gas leaked from a pipeline here on Friday causing panic among employees of a milk plant. Around six employees of the Vita milk plant were affected by the ammonia gas and were admitted to local hospital, official sources said here. A number of people of the adjoining colonies …

JVC for coal block signed

Chandigarh: The Haryana Power Generation Corporation Limited (HPGCL) and Indraprastha Power Generation Corporation Limited (IPGCL) signed an agreement for the formation of a joint venture company (JVC) for the development of a coal block in Singrauli, in Madhya Pradesh. The agreement was signed by the Managing Director of HPGCL Sanjeev …

Remote sensing satellites to monitor drought in state

Remote sensing satellites will be used by the state Government for monitoring drought in the state. A spokesman of the Science and Technology Department, Haryana, said a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Haryana Space Application Centre (HARSAC), an autonomous body of the department of Science and Technology …

Clean development mechanism project design document form for small-scale afforestation and reforestation project activities

The purpose of the small-scale A/R CDM project activity are: to earn carbon credits from growing of trees to be planted, under the CDM provisions of Kyoto Protocol; to help in mitigation of global warming by planting trees for sequestration of atmospheric carbon dioxide; to improve the local environmental condition …

Relief for farmers, credit limit for crop loan increased

Haryana State Cooperative Apex Bank Ltd has increased the maximum credit limit of good pay masters from Rs 1 to Rs 1.5 lakh. A spokesman of the bank said this credit limit has been enhanced in case of crop loans. The spokesman added that a target has been fixed to …

PPCB seals 8 gravel screening plants

The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) today sealed eight gravel screening cum washing plants it had been unable to close down despite repeated notices since five years. According to sources here, a PPCB team today visited all eight plants on the Zirakpur- Panchkula road and sealed their generating sets as …

Power development schemes for three districts in state

The Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) of the Central Government has approved power development schemes of Rs 93 crore for seven districts

Kiran Choudhry divested of Environment portfolio

Kiran Choudhry CHANDIGARH: The Haryana Minister of State for Tourism, Kiran Choudhry, was divested of the Environment portfolio on Tuesday. According to an official spokesman, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda will look after Environment now. Ms. Choudhry, daughter-in-law of the late Haryana Chief Minister Bansi Lal and widow of the …

PPCB to tighten noose on polluting units, drafts policy

Chandigarh, November 20 : After receiving a wake-up call from the Punjab and Haryana High Court for not keeping a check on meat industries in Dera Bassi, the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) today submitted a draft policy introducing significant changes in its functioning. Instead of a year, now the …

Pollution board downs shutter on Gurgaon mall

Haryana Pollution Control Board (HPCB) regional officer (Gurgaon region) Dr C V Singh said the Board had issued four notices to the mall owner, one Vijay Dixit.

Haryana to strengthen power transmission

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana Government will strengthen the electricity transmission and distribution system in Karnal district under which various developmental activities would be completed with a massive investment of over Rs.100 crore within the next 18 months, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda announced on Friday. Speaking after laying the foundation stone …

New scheme to curb anaemia among women, children

Haryana Women and Child Development Department will implement a new scheme to curb anaemia among children, adolescent girls and pregnant and lactating mothers. The state Government has allocated Rs 10 crore as one time Central assistance for the current financial year. Announcing this on the occasion of Children

Haryana forest department proposes project to World Bank

With the aim to bring 20 per cent of the total land under forests by 2020, the Haryana State Forest department has proposed a Resource Management and Livelihood Project to the World Bank for funding. The project has been approved by the Government of India and approval from the World …

Animal rights activist moves apex court in black buck case

New Delhi: An animal rights activist has moved Supreme Court alleging that he has been implicated in criminal and wildlife violation cases by the Haryana Government, which should instead be taking action against former cricket Test captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi in the

Plastic bag ban catches Chandigarh units unaware

Komal Amit Gera / Chandigarh November 10, 2008, 0:16 IST Unaffected by the global meltdown, but still in a shambles. This is the plight of the small industries engaged in manufacturing polythene carry bags in Chandigarh. The administration vide notification dated July 30, 2008 by the department of Environment under …

New tubewells can plunder water

In a move fraught with serious repercussions for the already critical ground water levels in the south and southwest districts in Delhi, Faridabad and Gurgaon, the Central Ground Water Authority has decided to permit boring of new tubewells for domestic purposes in these regions on the condition that the area …

Feeling the pulse: a study of the total sanitation campaign in five states

This report is the outcome of a study undertaken to understand the principles of what has worked and what has not worked in Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) which is the national programme on reforms in rural sanitation launched by the Government of India in 1999. The focus of this study …

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