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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 …

Post Ganesh festival, pollution level in rivers has risen: MPCB

Pune Even as rivers in Pune district have been marked as grade four

System to tackle organic farming expenses on cards

Pune To deal with the unaffordable expenses of certification for small and marginal farmers, a Participatory Guarantee system (PGS) may be introduced in all states by December 2010. Apart from certifying products through mutual supervision, the system will maintain a database of all organic farmers registered for it. The need …

Officials say organic farming policy on cards, but farmers not impressed

Pune Even as the state Agriculture Department maintains that it has a draft organic farming policy ready that might be implemented soon, farmers don

Draft Red Herring Prospectus of Lavasa Corporation Limited

This Draft Red Herring Prospectus contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Our estimates are based on our internal management plans, independent studies and research and are subject to various contingencies.  

Pune shifts to top gear as automobile hub

AUTO CLUSTER: The proliferation of automobile manufacturing units and component suppliers that populate the landscape of outer Pune have increasingly earned it the sobriquet of being the

Bhopal haunts Dow R&D unit

Sanjay Jog / Mumbai September 09, 2010, 0:09 IST Dow Chemical Company is once bitten, twice shy. Close on the heels of its US parent

Villagers relieved as Dow steps out of Chakan

Pune As Dow India conveyed its intention to return the 100-acre land in Shinde village allotted to it for a technology research and development project, residents of Shinde and Vasuli who have been agitating against the project for three years heaved a sigh of relief. On Wednesday, the Maharashtra Industrial …

The hills are alive with the sound of controversy

Raghavendra Kamath / Mumbai September 7, 2010, 1:49 IST While activists claim the Lavasa hill-town project has flouted several environmental norms, the company insists it has all the necessary permissions from the state government. The township of Lavasa, spread over 25,000 acres, is embraced by seven hills that girdle its …

1 crore trees in 1 year: Districts green target

Pune The Pune district administration has set a target of planting one crore trees in the rural areas over a period of one year. With 71 lakh trees planted in three months in the district, the scheme has hit off with the state government incorporating the scheme as part of …

Understanding leopards

As the most abundant of the big cats of India, the leopard generally manages quite well, living quite close to habitations unobtrusively. A recent study in the Pune region recorded a density of 12 adult leopards in a 100 sq km, human-dominated landscape with a density of 200 people per …

Urban local initiatives and government responses: A case of Dev Nadi in Pune

Most rivers and streams in urban India are dead or on the verge of collapse. With a very few and rare exceptions, these once-beautiful water bodied have been encroached upond, sources dried up or converted into sewage drains all over the country.

Four more H1N1 deaths, docs say treatment delayed

Pune As many as four H1N1 deaths over the weekend

Good response for Swasthya Bima Yojana in district

Pune City anchor: Scheme benefits 6,091 people from below poverty line category; Rs 2.33 crore spent so far on beneficiaries The Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY) has received a good response in the Pune district due to the coordinated efforts of Pune zilla parishad, New India Insurance Company and Dedicated …

H1N1 cases up, docs urge people to take vaccine for prevention

Pune With an increase in the number of H1N1 cases (swine flu) and two-three deaths in the last two days, the Indian medical Association (IMA) has made an appeal to the people to take the vaccine as a preventive measure. However, the medical body has strongly recommended that immunisation activity …

Activists take up cudgels against proposed SEZ Act

Pune Activists from Pune and Mumbai opposed to the proposed SEZ Act, which they allege gives a free rein to developers, are planning a mass rally in various parts of the country. Around 205 SEZs in the state and 1064 in the country are in various stages of approval. The …

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