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 …
10 acres of land to be developed at Rs 100 crore by tourism dept Department of Tourism has identified 10 acres of land near the popular Hogenakkal falls in the district for the development of eco-friendly tourism at an estimated cost of Rs 100 crore. Deputy Commissioner K Amaranarayana listens …
Chamarajanagar: Dyeing units for Tamil Nadu’s readymade garment industry are mushrooming in the border areas of the State, after the Madras High Court banned them in Tirupur of that state over environment pollution. An illegal garment dyeing unit at Terakanambi village. Even as the dyeing units are being set up …
Three elephant corridors are in jeopardy due to the acquisition of forest land and increased area of human settlements. Elephants in the BRT tiger reserve in Chamarajnagar. The state has nine elephant corridors out of which three are present in the Biligiriranganatha Tiger reserve forest. Yedeyarahalli, doddasampige, Mudalli and Punajuru …
Jairam Ramesh says all formalities are expected to be completed soon Minister for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh said here on Sunday that the Union government had approved two more tiger reserves in Karnataka and the formalities would be completed in a few days. Mr. Ramesh told reporters that B.R. …
Despite the Union Government implementing the Tribal Forest Rights Act, still the tribal living near the reserve and wildlife sanctuaries are left in the lurch. The tribals are forced to move out of their place in search of work and a livelihood. Marapachi (Passe) The article 3 (c) of chapter …
Chamarajanagar: Greens cry foul over plan to set up factory in the forest. On the brink: The agriculture land handed over by KIADB to set up industries near the BRT Hills tiger reserve near Modahalli in Kollegal taluk. DH photoThe decision of the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) to …
CHAMARAJANAGAR: The State Government has released ` 20 crore for rejuvenation of 50 lakes in all four Assembly constituencies in the district. With this the government had fulfiled its promise made in the state Budget for the year 2011-12. The district administration hasprepared list of lakes to be revived based …
Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa said the Government has sanctioned ' 100 crore for the rejuvenation and revival of 100 lakes in Mysore-Chamarajanagar districts and the surrounding areas. The work on the project would begin soon. He was addressing the 12th annual mass marriage programme organised as part of the …
The shiny, greenish-grey beans look no worse off for having passed through the Asian palm civet’s digestive system. “I can’t tell the difference between this coffee and my normal parchment coffee, but connoisseurs say it has a subtle nuttiness,” said septuagenarian coffee planter T S Ganesh, the only producer of …
The removal of lantana on the safari route inside the Bandipur National Park in Gundlupet taluk of Chamarajanagar district, is helping visitors in seeing the wild animals from a close angle. There were complaints from tourists regarding poor visibility of the animals due to growth of the lantana on the …
Complaints pertaining to illegal stone quarrying, protection to illegal sand lifting by the cops and rise in the cases of atrocities against dalits were some of the issues that dominated the meeting of village patrolling units which held here. Hundreds of villagers and leaders of various organisations poured in their …
The report of the Elephant Task Force acknowledges the gravity of human-elephant conflicts, and makes a set of potentially far-reaching and forward-looking suggestions to alleviate them. The spirit of most of them is admirable and positive, but the devil, as always, is in the implementation. Managing conflict is as much …
Chamarajanagar, Nov 14, DHNS The lives of the residents of Hongalavadi village were completely thrown off guard when water was released into the Suvarnavathy river in Chamarajanagar taluk. Residents of Hongalavadi village in Chamarajanagar taluk on Saturday struggling hard to cross river Suvarnavathy when heavy water was released from the …
Chamarajanagar: MP R Dhruvanarayan on Tuesday expressed his displeasure over non-start of single programme under Mahatma Gandhi Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme(MGREGS) in the district. MP R Dhruvanarayan chairing a meeting of the district vigilance and monitoring committee, in Chamarajanagar. Dh PhotoThe MP, who is also the member of the central …
Chamarajanagar, Sept 14, DH News Service: Increasing population and rapid urbanisation are witnessed at Kaggala, a village in Chamarajanagar district. But at the sametime, the depleting underground water table is causing lot of problems for villagers. Residents of Kaggala village of Chamarajanagar district collecting drinking water from mini water supply …
While management of natural resources is crucial, micro finance is a catalyst for achieving sustainable agriculture. The experience of HIH shows how micro finance has played a supportive role in the ecological journey of a large number of farmers in Tamil Nadu.
The expert committee which made a study on the rift between wild elephants and human beings at Chamarajanagara, Mysore and Kodagu districts will submit a scientific report within one and half month to Central government. Speaking to reporters, Expert Committee Head Dr B Gangwar, after visiting wild elephant menace region …
