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 …
Kitlana in Bhiwani or Balsamand in Hisar likely site Haryana is betting high on nuclear power. Determined to become self-sufficient in power, the state is now vying with the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) to set up a second nuclear power plant at either Bhiwani or Hisar. Officials …
Chandigarh Districts in Haryana with a higher literacy rate have recorded low child sex ratio and vice versa. This inverse relationship between the literacy rate and child sex ratio has come to the fore in the latest Census figures. The literacy rate of Haryana has increased to 76.64% in 2011 …
A team of the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), which is setting up a nuclear power plant at Gorakhpur in Fatehabad, would shortly meet Haryana officials to clear the misgivings related to the recent nuclear mishap in Fukushima, Japan, as also sensitise state officials about the safety preparedness …
Encouraged by the overwhelming response to the Indo-Israel Centre for Excellence in Vegetables at Gharaunda near Karnal, Haryana government has decided to open 12 more such regional centres of excellence in the state, all in different districts. Of these, 11 centres will be opened on land owned by farmers. Haryana …
The gram panchayat of Dulat village in this district has been awarded a cash prize of Rs 5 lakh for showing the best results in correcting the skewed gender ratio (34 girls against 16 boys) in 2009. Deputy Commissioner Vijay Singh Dahiya handed over the cheque to village sarpanch Nirmal …
CHANDIGARH: In a significant statement, Haryana Governor Jagannath Pahadia on Friday affirmed that the Bhupinder Singh Hooda regime would make renewed efforts to secure Haryana's legitimate share of water from Ravi-Beas rivers. Delivering the Governor's Address on the opening day of the Budget session of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha here, …
PRE-PROJECT activities have been initiated by the Nuclear Power Corporation(NPC)forsetting up a nuclear power plant of twounitsof 700mweachat village Gorakhpur in district Fatehabad of Haryana. This was revealed by Haryana Governor,J agannath Pahadia while delivering his address onthefirstday of the Vidhan Sabha session on Friday. He said that at present, …
Fatehabad: One more Gorakhpur farmer agitating against the acquisition of land for the proposed nuclear power plant died late last night. Ram Kumar (65) was taken ill while on a dharna in extreme cold on January 2. He returned to the protest site after he felt better. His condition deteriorated …
Fatehabad: Boswal village with a population of over 1,700 persons has become the first village in the district to have adopted compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) for lighting their homes. The village is inhabited by families displaced from Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh at the time of construction of Bhakra Dam. …
Haryana has a vast potential to tap solar energy and organic energy from the waste of agricultural produce, according to scientific experts. They were participating in a seminar on
Letter to Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited from Ministry of Environment & Forests regarding Prescribing of TOR of Haryana Atomic Power Project at village Gorakhpur, District Fatehabad, Haryana by M/s Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd. dated 13th October, 2010.
With more than 600 cases being reported from Bhatu Kalan, Ratia and Tohana areas of the district, malaria has gripped Fatehabad. Stagnant water at several places, mostly in the rural areas after heavy rains and floods, is being blamed for the outbreak. The actual number of cases, however, may be …
CHANDIGARH: The agitating farmers of Gorakhpur-Kumharia village of Haryana have decided to stage an indefinite dharna outside the mini secretariat at Fatehabad, over 300 km from here, to protest against the acquisition of over 1,400 acres by the government for a nuclear power plant there.
A relief of Rs 94.93 crore will be paid to farmers whose crops were damaged in the recent floods in Haryana. This figure has been calculated as per the state norms on the basis of damage to crops assessed through a special girdawari. This was revealed at a meeting of …
Sushil Manav Fatehabad, August 17 Farmers from Gorakhpur village in this district, where the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NIPCL) is to set up a power plant soon, are up in arms against the government move to acquire their land. Hundreds of farmers met District Revenue Officer Om Prakash …
New Delhi: Four new nuclear power plants proposed by Nuclear Power Corporation of India have run into trouble with the environment and forests ministry rejecting their initial applications for statutory environmental clearances. NPCIL has proposed four power plants, one each at Fatehabad in Haryana (2,800mw), Mandla in Madhya Pradesh (1,400mw), …