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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 …

Indore Municipal Corporation gears up to prevent water body pollution

INDORE: Ahead of the Ganesh festival, the Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) has come up with the guidelines for immersion of idols and directed eco-friendly methods to celebrate the festival. On Friday, the MPPCB issued guidelines to the civic body, district administration and public. Regional director of MPPCB, A.Mishra …

Drug Cos Use Guinea Pigs, But Play with Their Pennies

Lack of compensation norms for clinical trials results in exploitation of poor patients Drug companies paid as little as . 50,000 as compensation to families of volunteers who died during clinical trials for new medicines last year, leading to sharp criticism about the paltry sums being handed out and growing …

Campaign to free Narmada from pollution to begin from Amarkantak

Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that campaign to free state’s lifeline Narmada River from pollution will be launched with people’s cooperation. The campaign will begin from Narmada River’s originating point Amarkantak on Dev Uthhni Gyaras. He announced that water of Narmada will be made available to entire …

Govt fails to rehabilitate Narmada dam- hit people

Convener of Narmada Bachao Andolan ( NBA) Alok Agrawal has said the dams on Narmada Valley are rendering thousands of tribals, farmers and poor people homeless and the State Government is not doing anything for rehabilitation of the project hit. Addressing the participants of the demonstration, jointly staged by Indore …

Global Investors Summit at Indore a milestone in state’s development

Commerce and Industries Minister Shri Kailash Vijayvargiya has said that Global Investors Summit to be held at Indore in October will prove to be a milestone in Madhya Pradesh’s development. Shri Vijayvargiya was reviewing preparations for the summit at Indore today. Shri Vijayvargiya took stock of major development works being …

Indore, Bhopal pollutes its water resources, heavily dependent on Narmada

Indore, the state's commercial capital, once dependent on the Bilawali and Limbodi water tanks, as well as from the Yashwant Sagar dam is now heavily dependent on the Narmada River (70 km away) for its ware supply. Any break in the pipeline or interruption in power supply deprives Indore of …

Indore, Bhopal pollutes its water resources, heavily dependent on Narmada

INDORE: Indore, the state's commercial capital, once dependent on the Bilawali and Limbodi water tanks, as well as from the Yashwant Sagar dam is now heavily dependent on the Narmada River (70 km away) for its ware supply. Any break in the pipeline or interruption in power supply deprives Indore …

Indore MiC nod to Rs 150-cr development work

Ahead of global investors meet scheduled in October this year, the Mayor-in-council of the Indore Municipal Corporation in an important meeting here on Wednesday evening gave an approval to carry out development works worth Rs 150 crore to further improve basic infrastructure of the city. The State Government had sanctioned …

Digital display boards to track pollution level

INDORE: Concerned Indoreans will now be able to keep an online track on the level of pollution in the area as well as through the digital display board soon to be installed in few places in the city. Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) has decided to install digital display …

MP govt has links with mining mafia: Digvijay

Indore: Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh has charged the Madhya Pradesh government with having links with mining mafia. The relationship between Shivam construction company and Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan should be probed, Digvijay told reporters on Thursday night at the airport before leaving for Maheshwar. The MP government may …

Bhopal’s survivors urge GoM on waste disposal

The representatives of five Bhopal gas survivor organisations on Sunday urged the Group of Ministers on Bhopal to take a long term view in dealing with the issue of hazardous waste and toxic contamination linked with the 1984 Bhopal gas disaster. The demand raised by the Bhopal gas survivors acquires …

Rs21 cr to put Indore on MP tourism map

Efforts are underway to bring Indore, the commercial capital of Madhya Pradesh, on the tourism map of the country. In this regard, the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation is developing spots of historical and tourist importance around the city at a cost of Rs21 crore. A high-powered meeting of the …

Jairam writes to P.C. over german offer

After the Supreme Court’s nod to the authorities on April 4 to go ahead with a test incineration of the toxic waste of Bhopal’s abandoned Union Carbide factory at Pithampur near Indore, there is new twist to the toxic waste disposal issue as Union minister for rural development, drinking water …

NGOs oppose plan to dispose of Bhopal waste in Pithampur

A group of NGOs today strongly opposed the state government's fresh proposal of disposing of nearly 350 tons of toxic waste lying in the defunct Union Carbide plant at Bhopal in the Pithampur industrial area near here. “The facility of treatment, storage and disposal at Pithampur is not even equipped …

Fill Maheshwar dam to augment water supply to Indore, say experts

The battle for Maheshwar dam and Indore water crisis appears to have reached a decisive phase with both the senior Government officials and distinguished citizens of Indore batting for filling of Maheshwar dam up to 160 meters so as to enable Indore to derive optimum benefits of the Narmada Phase …

MRTS Makes for a Smooth Ride

Only mass rapid transit solutions can provide India’s urban commuters with efficient mobility. Billions of man-hours are lost with people ‘stuck in traffic’. This fact is also echoed in government’s national urban transport policy. The reasons are well known: exponential growth of motor vehicles with negligible increase in road space. …

After Chutka, one more N- plant to come up in MP

While the plan to set up a nuclear power plant at Chutka in Mandla district is yet to take shape, the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd ( NPCIL) has identified another site in the state to establish one more plant. 'Madhya Pradesh has the capacity to house more than …

Govt to set up specialised body for auto sector growth

New Delhi A specialised body for promoting sustainable development of the Indian auto sector, dubbed the National Automotive Board, is likely to be set up by April. "The proposed National Automotive Board (NAB), which is being finalised by the Department of Heavy Industry, is likely to be cleared by the …

Indore commissioner to redress Maheshwar evacuees' plaints

Vesting legal power in the Commissioner, Indore division, the Madhya Pradesh Government has authorised him to lawfully redress applications submitted to him by persons displaced by the Maheshwar hydel project who are dissatisfied with the rehabilitation process. These powers have been vested in the Commissioner, Indore division, through a notification …

Elders forum calls on CM, seeks early opening of Maheshar dam

The senior citizens’ forum, a forum of distinguished intellectuals of the city, apparently concerned over delay and denial of complete benefits of Narmada Phase III to the people of Indore and adjoining regions, has called upon the State Government to ensure early operationalisation of the now complete Maheshwar dam. They …

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