Pakur (D)

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding desilting of the Defence Colony drain in Delhi before the monsoon, 16/04/2025

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 …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding riverbed mining in Dumka district, Jharkhand, 10/06/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of M.D. Rizwan Vs State of Jharkhand dated 10/06/2020. The matter related to riverbed sand mining in Dumka District of the State of Jharkhand, which according to the applicant was against the Sustainable Sand Mining Management Guidelines, 2016 framed by the …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regrarding unrestricted mining of sand from the riverbed of river Basloi, Jharkhand, 27/09/2019

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Birsa Munda Seba Sartha Vs Union of India & Others dated 27/09/2019 regarding unrestricted mining of sand from the riverbed of river Basloi, Jharkhand and a gross contravention of the Jharkhand State Sand Mining Policy, 2017. It is contended that …

Uncultivated foods

The share of uncultivated foods from the forest has gradually declined in the diets of Paharia tribes in Jharkhand. Initiatives like conservation, preservation, processing of uncultivated foods has helped them regain their position and enhance the dietary diversity of the communities, also addressing the issues of hunger and malnutrition. Original …

Jharkhand resumes coal supply to Punjab power plants

Punjab State Electricity Board (PSEB) heaved a sigh of relief with the recent movement of coal from the mines of the Panem Coal Mines Limited in Pakur district of Jharkhand. The 22-day-long agitation in one of Jharkhand’s largest mines run by Panem Coal Mines Ltd was called off on December …

Rs 1000cr boost for water supply

Ranchi, Feb. 24: The government today informed Jharkhand High Court that it planned to allocate as much as Rs 1,000 crore to solve the water woes of the state. Arguing in a PIL filed for water supply in Pakur and Sahebgunj districts, the state counsel said money would be allotted …

Supreme Court judgement on gochar (village grazing land) village Solagaria, district Pakur, Jharkhand

Supreme Court judgement on gochar (village grazing land) village Solagaria, district Pakur, Jharkhand.

Fresh efforts to revive Torai project

With an aim to supply water to the parched paddy fields of Pakur, the district administration has urged the state government to revive the Torai reservoir project that has been lying incomplete since 1998. Pakur deputy commissioner Manish Ranjan, in a letter to the chief secretary recently, requested him to …

Scanner on coal firm

Ranchi, March 23: A coal mining company that supplies the precious mineral from Pakur to Punjab for production of electricity invited the wrath of both the Opposition and the treasury bench today for allegedly violating pollution and transport norms. Legislators cutting across party lines created an uproar over the issue …

Villages complain of malaria deaths

The monsoon has brought with it several cases of malaria. Twelve persons have died of malignant malaria in Lohardaga alone, while another four deaths have been reported in the Pakur district. State officials accept that malaria cases have suddenly shot up post monsoon. However, they have confirmed the death of …

Cerebral malaria claims infants

Cerebral malaria has killed four infants in tribal-dominated Littipara block of Pakur district in the past one week. The number of the affected is on the rise. JMM MLA from Littipara Sushila Hansdak and her husband, former party MP Simon Marandi, announced today that they would demonstrate by forming human …

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