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 …
BHOPAL: As a decade's record from 2005-2015 showed that Madhya Pradesh recorded 43, 959 HIV positive cases, Indore, Jabalpur and Bhopal were on the top of the charts, with a maximum number of HIV positive patients. Indore, reported 9695 cases in the last one decade, which contributed to 2.40% of …
Daylight dengue mosquitoes are on a biting spree these days. As many as six patients have been diagnosed positive for dengue, escalating the number to 34 this year. Among six patients who were tested positive, two are males and four females. The number of dengue patients has almost doubled in …
New rules: Govt lifts moratorium for such clearances, to "re-assess" Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index on the basis of which 43 polluted areas in the country were being identified. In a step which would certainly evoke protests from environmentalists, the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has lifted a moratorium …
INDORE: Declining population of vultures could be one of the reasons behind increasing incidents of dog bites as per a study by Bird Life International, an organisation working for conservation of birds and their habitats. Citing the findings of report, environmentalists pointed out that the fewer vultures has resulted in …
Consideration of projects for environmetnal clearance based on Comprehensive Environmental Pollution Index (CEPI) - reimposing of moratorium in respect of critically polluted areas and projects/activities to be allowed in critically Polluted Areas under moratorium.
Buoyed by the presence of tiger's pug marks during census of wild animal in Indore-Choral forest range, forest department is now waiting for final approval from Wildlife Institute of India (WII) to drive home its point on the presence of big cats. In the past few years, the prey base, …
Acting on the directive of National Green Tribunal (NGT), Indore Development Authority (IDA) finally started census of tree from Scheme no. 134 on Wednesday. Earlier, while hearing a petition filed by social activist Kishore Kodwani over cutting of trees for construction of BRTS and other development works, NGT had directed …
About 1000 tuberculosis ( TB) patients are dying every day in our country and we are also generating 5000 patients daily,” District nodal officer Dr Vijay Chhajlani said here on Tuesday. Inaugurating the TB Week at M Hospital, Dr Chhajlani said that TB is one of the deadly communicable diseases …
Plantation and conservation of forest cover on the bank of Narmada— main source of water supply to Indore, will significantly reduce water treatment cost, thereby easing burden from Indore Municipal Corporation (IMC). Currently, IMC spends anywhere between Rs5 and 6 crores on operation and maintenance of treatment plant at Jalood …
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan took stock of works under Narmada-Kshipra Link Project for bringing Narmada water to Kshipra river’s originating point at Indore district’s villages Mundla-Dostar-Ujjaini today. Chouhan worshipped Maa Narmada at the site developed for supplying Narmada water to Kshipra river. The project will be inaugurated soon on …
Indore district still has 2,192 'severely malnourished' children. As per the latest malnourishment data of Woman and Child Development (WCD) department upto December, 2013, 1.3 % children in the district fall under the category of 'severely malnourished.' Till May 2013, there were about 3,000 (1.4%) children severely malnourished, indicating that …
New Delhi : The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has banned industrial expansion in eight industrial clusters after a latest survey showed alarmingly high pollution levels. The ministry, in a notification on Tuesday, imposed the moratorium on environmental clearance for new industrial projects in Ghaziabad (UP), Panipat (Haryana), …
INDORE: A swollen Narmada river has wreaked havoc in Indore division with the river flowing 10 to 15 meters above danger mark at most places affecting traffic along national highways and flooding residential areas. About 5,000 villagers have been removed to safer places In Burhanpur district Tapti river was flowing …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Centre for Environment Protection, Research & Development Vs State of Madhya Pradesh & Others dated 23/08/2013 regarding air pollution in Indore City.
Power supply to five industrial units of Sanwer Road Industrial Area was cut off on Monday for flouting pollution norms set up by Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB). The industries, which faced snapping of power supply are Dev Steel Industries, Natraj Industries, SP Metals, Indian Soya Industries Limited and …
As Madhya Pradesh takes lead in the country in terms of agriculture growth rate at an impressive 14%, the state would do well to address the problem of fake pesticides, scientists, policy makers and agriculture experts said. The issue has come into sharper focus after recently Food & Agricultural Organisation …
Railway stations in Ujjain, Dahod and Chittorgarh may look a bit cleaner, following the introduction of mechanised sanitation system recently. For Raltam, a tender in this regard has been floated. In February this year, a similar process was started in Indore and a Jaipur-based company was given the contract. Indore …
BHOPAL: The population of Madhya Pradesh has increased by over a crore in the last 10 years. Currently at 7.2 crore, the population density of the state is about 230 per sq km which is much less than the national average. The state has a growth rate of about 20% …
Indore region has been selected for the best tourism region award by Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation on Wednesday. The general manager of Indore region M N Jamali will receive the award on Madhya Pradesh Tourism Day on May 24. In the year 2012-13, many tourism development related works …
Already facing flak from cross sections of the society for shoddy works and mismanagement, IndoreBRTS is in dock yet again for purchasing diesel buses thereby violating the environmental norms for public transport. Bhopal bench of National Green Tribunal has issued notice to collector Indore, RTO, IG and AICTSL on Tuesday. …