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 …
The first trial run on the 17.5-km rail link from Qazigund in the Kashmir valley to Banihal in Jammu division, which goes through the 11-km-long Pir Panjal tunnel, was successfully held today. The successful trial run was held a day after it was postponed due to protest demonstrations by villagers …
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today gave nod to the construction of Srinagar and Jammu Ring Roads to decongest traffic and provide alternate communication for commuters taking care up to the year 2042. Approving the prestigious and most required two road projects involving an expenditure of abut Rs. 3000 crores …
NBCC sub-contractors desert work at many places JAMMU: While significant progress has been made in the execution of sewerage works in North-Western part of the Jammu city, numerous problems are being encountered by the agency responsible for carrying out such works in the Eastern part and this would have adverse …
PIL regarding pollution generated by polythene bags JAMMU: In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) regarding pollution being generated by polythene bags, Division Bench of State High Court comprising Justice Virender Singh and Justice Muzaffar Hussain Attar today directed Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation and Chairman Pollution Control Board to appear in …
SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has given go ahead to the establishment of two Bio-medical Waste Management Projects one each at Jammu and Srinagar with the directions for setting up of facilities of incinerators at Leh, Kargil, Doda and Poonch. Approving the proposal involving on expenditure of about Rs 7.40 …
Regular auditing, monitoring of radiations stressed JAMMU: Taking serious note of the general complaints that Electro-Magnetic Radiations from the cell-phone towers have been leaving adverse impact on wildlife especially birds and bees, the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests has issued detailed advisory containing the actions to be undertaken by …
JAMMU: With the Asian Development Bank funding worth Rs 360 crore, the Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA) has augmented nearly 24 million gallons of water per day (MGD) for Jammu city by constructing 54 tube wells and raising 59 over head tanks. Not only this, ERA has also provided big relief …
City facing 3 MGL water shortage per day JAMMU: A mega Rs 1008 crore water supply project is being prepared to cater to the need of drinking water by lifting it from river Chenab near Akhnoor for the Greater Jammu while the city is still facing a shortage of nearly …
Ambient air quality has a significant effect on the existing environment of an area. Like many other cities of the world the ambient air quality of Jammu is also being deteriorated day by day. Therefore the monitoring of the outdoor ambient air quality of Jammu City for the years 2004 …
The Tawi, the river that gives Jammu its identity, is today a channel to dispose of human waste, and little else. The amount of organic matter in the river is around 12 times the level that may be possible to treat and use for drinking. What is shocking is that …
With the state’s power deficit all set to cross a whopping Rs 2,000-crore mark till the end of the current financial year, the Centre has snubbed Jammu and Kashmir for implementing at a slow pace the Restructured-Accelerated Power Development and Reforms Programme (R-APDRP) initiated to bring down transmission and distribution …
The government today approved a proposal to sanction over Rs 19,000 crore for the Udhampur- Baramulla rail project that was announced over 17 years ago to connect Kashmir Valley with Jammu. The approval was given at a meeting of the Union Cabinet, official sources said, adding that the fund will …
Jammu: No kind of Municipal waste would be allowed to be dumped in river Tawi in view of its heritage and water usage value. This was decided at a high level meeting of officers chaired by Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Taj Mohi ud Din today. Addressing the …
SRINAGAR, Nov 22: As much as 2319 hectares land has been covered by planting 16.02 lakh saplings, including local conifers in Jammu region under flagship forest conservation programme, Compensatory Aforestaion Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) during the current year. The information was given at a meeting chaired by the …
JAMMU: To provide road connectivity to Greater Kailash, Lower Chowadi, Ratnu Chak, Kalu Chak, Jallo Chak and its adjoining areas, Minister for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation, Raman Bhalla today inaugurated 21.40 meter span vented causeway including approach road to Police Station at Greater Kailash. Both the projects have been completed …
*Funding for Bikram Chowk flyover shortly JAMMU: A joint high level team of Union Ministry of Finance (MoF) and Asian Development Bank (ADB) is arriving here on October 7 for two day visit during which preparedness for the start of work on Bikram Chowk flyover would be reviewed. Keeping in …
The objective of the parking parking policy are: To encourage the people to use the public transport system by giving preferential treatment to public transport over motorized individual modes; To reduce the traffic congestion on roads; To reduce the people to obey the traffic rules and park the vehicles only …
JAMMU: Minister for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation Raman Bhalla today said Government is committed to provide all basic amenities to the residents of the Bahu Fort like better lanes and drains, adequate drinking water facilities, un-interrupted power supply, education, healthcare and road connectivity. This was stated by the Minister after …
JAMMU: Minister for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation Raman Bhalla on Wednesday laid foundation of deep drill 438900 gallon per day discharge capacity tube well at Sector No. 14 in Nanak Nagar area, coming up at an estimated cost of Rs. 1.20 crore under Water Supply Scheme Nanak Nagar. The project …
JAMMU: Minister for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation Raman Bhalla on Sunday inaugurated air conditioned Sulabh Toilet Complex at Apsara Road, Gandhi Nagar constructed at a cost of Rs. 14.53 lakh. The toilet complex was constructed by Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA). Project Managar ERA S. L. Kapoor, XEn V. K. Raina, …
