Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Tribunal on its own motion Vs State of Jharkhand dated 20/09/2023. The Original Application has been registered in exercise of suo motu power on the basis of the communication dated August 30, 2023 received by the tribunal. Allegation is that …
Jamshedpur, March 17: The Jamshedpur division of Jharkhand State Electricity Board (JSEB) is looking forward to collecting arrears around Rs 12 crore from commercial and domestic consumers through the one-time settlement (OTS) scheme that was introduced this month. Board officials confirmed that so far the scheme had received a positive …
Jamshedpur, Mar 9: After the death of two leopards during the flash floods last year, Tata Steel Zoological Park is better prepared for the coming monsoon this time round. Authorities have started extending the main enclosure for the leopards by 2m to take it above the 14ft-mark.
Jamshedpur, March 8: Call it a Swiss solution to a clean, green state. Cement major ACC Limited has entered into a technical collaboration with Swiss giant Holcim to offer industrial units in the state a common hazardous waste management facility at its Jhinkpani plant in West Singhbhum district. Ulhas V. …
Jamshedpur, March 4: Tata Steel added another feather to its cap by winning the coveted Golden Peacock Global Awards, 2009, for its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. The company was selected as the winner by the Golden Peacock Awards jury that included former Sweden Prime Minister Ola Ullsten and Justice …
- Six new water bodies to make tuskers feel at home in sanctuary ANKUSH SINGH With the onset of summer, Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary is preparing for the homecoming of three tusker herds that had migrated to the jungles of Midnapore, Bengal, last November. Keen to ensure a comfortable stay for …
ANTARA BOSE Jamshedpur, Feb. 25: Here comes an opportunity for farmers of Kuchai village in the adjoining Seraikela-Kharsawan district to earn a few extra bucks. The state forest department is trying hard to promote lac cultivation in the region along with two other districts
Jamshedpur, Feb. 24: The forest department has given itself another 24 hours to contain the blaze that broke at the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary on Sunday, apparently due to a devotees
Jamshedpur, Feb. 23: Singhbhum Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has set its priorities for the next financial year. SCCI president Umesh Kauntia released an 11-point programme today aimed at benefiting trade and industry. Kauntia, also the vice-president of Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said efforts were …
Jamshedpur, Feb. 23: The progress of the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojna has added to the woes of the Jamshedpur circle of Jharkhand State Electricity Board (JSEB). Board officials admitted that after electricity has reached remote areas, instances of hooking have been on a rise.
JAMSHEDPUR/RANCHI, Feb. 23: A widespread forest fire, which started late on Saturday night inside and along the fringes of the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, has destroyed large tracts of grasslands and engulfed several trees inside the core area of the forest. The fire had also spread to the elephant corridor of …
ANKUSH SINGH Jamshedpur, Feb. 22: It will be some time before Jamshedpur gets funds under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). The Union urban development ministry has sought time to seek legal opinion before signing the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) for the implementation of JNNURM schemes in Jamshedpur. …
Jamshedpur, Feb 20: The Union urban development ministry has decided to keep the area under Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) out of the purview of funds to be allotted under the Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). A memorandum of agreement (MoA) will be signed tomorrow in New Delhi where …
Ranchi, Feb. 19: Ranchi, Jamshedpur and Dhanbad will be getting 300 buses under a Central urban development scheme in what will be the first step towards setting up a public transportation network in the three key cities of Jharkhand. The council of the Governor
Jamshedpur, Feb. 17: Next time if you need to recharge your batteries but run out of electricity, make use of cow dung. Gurunanak High School students have come up with this innovative way where in spite of lack of electricity one can generate his/her own electricity through a simple method.
Jamshedpur, Feb. 16: Jamshedpur and its adjoining areas are now all set to receive funding under Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) with the state having sent a fresh proposal to the Centre and officials of the Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) are optimistic that a deal would be signed …
- New orchards planned in two districts to grow hybrid variety ANKUSH SINGH Farm fortune Jamshedpur, Feb. 11: The forest department plans to exploit the mango-farming potential of East Singhbhum and Seraikela-Kharsawan. Senior officials of the department said that they had identified 128 acres in the two districts for developing …
Jamshedpur, Feb. 11: Better late than never. So believe the 18 schools in and around the steel city that have decided to be a part of the National Awareness Environment Campaign this year. Aware of their responsibilities to save mother Earth the institutes including Hill Top School, Little Flower School, …
Soon decades-old buses will vanish from the streets of the steel city and a low-floored fleet will roll in. The phase-out move is aimed at fulfilling the guidelines set by the District Transport Office (DTO) as well as ensuring a comfortable ride for passengers. DTO has directed phasing out of …
