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 …
Chandigarh The Haryana government has come out with an ambitious plan of R4,058.55 crore to increase the power generation in the state. The state government will construct 174 new sub-stations of different levels and will also augment capacity of 98 existing substations. Enquries by FE revealed that t hough Haryana …
Forest, Irrigation Departments trade charges When the Forest Department is busy celebrating Van Mahotsava for planting new saplings in the monsoon, hundreds of green trees especially are being felled under the nose of the authorities on 110-acre of land between Dhanur and Abutgarh villages in Sirsa. The illegal act is …
While the move by Haryana to build a concrete wall to divert the Ghaggar waters towards Punjab has triggered an inter-state dispute, the two earthen dams on the course of water bodies at Chandpura near Mansa and Dabwali on the periphery of Bathinda district have also become a bone of …
GURGAON: The per capita availability of milk in Haryana has increased to 680 grams per day as compared to the national average of 258 grams. A spokesman of the Haryana animal husbandry and dairy department said that the milk production in the state has increased to 62.67 lakh tonnes. The …
Heat wave sweeps North India; temperatures soar at several places Thunderstorms killed 16 people in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday even as heat and humidity continued to wear down people in North India where temperatures soared at several places while falling marginally in Delhi. In the national Capital, where the mercury …
Sirsa: Condemning one of the steepest hikes in the prices of petrol in recent years, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha held a demonstration and burnt effigies of the UPA government here today. Activists of the BJP and the BJYM assembled at Subhash Chowk here in …
If Gujarat has the distinction of achieving a record 9.6 per cent growth in agriculture, Haryana has the unique feature of being the only state in the country which has issued soil health cards to its farmers and has soil fertility maps for its entire agriculture land in the state. …
Irate farmers blocked the DabwaFarmers block highway over Bt cotton seedli national highway against the unavailability of Bt cotton seed at the authorised outlets of a reputed seed manufacturing company. The farmers alleged that an artificial shortage of the seed was being created to sell it on the black market. …
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 …
Village Panchayat, Kaluana in district Sirsa figures among the best 11 panchayats in the country selected for their better performance in the implementation of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (MGNREGA) Scheme in 2009-10. While stating this here on Wednesday, an official spokesman said UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Prime …
Taking a leaf out of the success stories of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the region, the farming community in Haryana is making an effort to emulate the concept of clusters. Farmers integrated through cooperative societies in the state have formed clusters to grow crops and entered into buyback …
An Indo-Israel project for growing off-season vegetables will be inaugurated at Gharaunda tomorrow. Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, Haryana Chief Minister BS Hooda and Israel
The Haryana government will spend Rs 350 crore on flood prevention measures in the state. This was stated by the finance, irrigation, forest and environment minister Ajay Singh Yadav in a press conference at Sirsa. He said that out of this amount, Rs 18 crore would be spent on strengthening …
Haryana irrigation department has issued rotational programme for running of channels of BML Barwala Link and Sirsa Branch System and channels of Tail BML System for ensuring equal distribution of water to the farmers during the rabi season (2010-11). A spokesman of irrigation department said channels of BML Barwala Link …
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
Chandigarh: A 12.65 crore Solar Photovoltaic Street Lighting System project has been sanctioned by the Centre for Sirsa district. 50% cost of the project would be borne by the Centre and the rest 50% by the district administration under various schemes. A spokesman of Haryana State Renewable Development Agency said …
AGRICULTURE minister Sharad Pawar has launched smart cards in Haryana and Chandigarh as a pilot project aimed at streamlining the public distribution system (PDS). Smart cards will replace paper cards and the subsidised ration bought at fair price shops (FPS) will be recorded online. The smart card will have biometric …
CHANDIGARH: A Central team of the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs on Sunday visited Bani village in Sirsa district to assess the extent of loss to wheat which was damaged in the State Warehouse during the recent floods. The team comprised Jitender Narayan, Director, Food and Public Distribution Department; Ashok …
Sirsa, April 28 Deputy Commissioner Yudhbir Singh Khyalia today exercised powers vested in him as District Magistrate under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code to stop wastage of drinking water in Sirsa district. The Tribune had published a report
Action against clinics sought A ruckus was witnessed near Balmiki Chowk when some residents noticed a rickshaw-puller dumping bio-medical waste, including human placenta, along with the garbage at a place earmarked by the municipal council to dump household refuse. Angry residents caught the rickshaw-puller and called the police, demanding action …
