Karaikal

District Environment Plan of Karaikal district, Puducherry, 03/07/2021

District Environment Management Plan by Puducherry in OA No. 360 of 2018 in the matter of Shree Nath Sharma Vs Union of India & Others). The matter related to the status of waste, air quality, water quality, sewage, industrial wastewater, mining, and noise pollution in Karaikal district, Puducherry. 100% collection …

District Environment Plan of Karaikal district, Puducherry, 03/07/2021

District Environment Management Plan by Puducherry in OA No. 360 of 2018 in the matter of Shree Nath Sharma Vs Union of India & Others). The matter related to the status of waste, air quality, water quality, sewage, industrial wastewater, mining, and noise pollution in Karaikal district, Puducherry. 100% collection …

Study on sequential analysis of trace elements in the sediments of Karaikal Coast, East Coast of India

The present work measures the concentration of different solid species of the trace elements Fe, Mn, Zn, Pb, Cu, Cr, Co and Ni in the surface sediments of Arasalar river estuary at different stations & seasons (2011-2012). Analysis of sediments for trace element concentration gives history of accumulation of metals …

PPCC slams ruling party for failing to get water from Cauvery

Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) has strongly condemned the ruling All India NR Congress for failing to get water from Cauvery River for the farmers of Karaikal which is considered as the rice bowl of Union Territory. Accusing the ruling party of betraying the farmers of the Karaikal region, the …

Solar power system commissioned at orphanage in Tiruvarur

A Rs.1-lakh worth solar power system was commissioned at Arooran Manavar Illam, an orphanage in Tiruvarur, recently. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC), Karaikal, contributed Rs.60, 000 for the project while the rest was borne by Mangalam Bagavathi, president, Lioness Club of Tiruvarur. About 675 watts could be generated …

“Land acquisition problems are the roadblocks to ECR project”

It is up to Puducherry government to resolve the issues: Narayanasamy The East Coast Rail project was fraught with land acquisition issues and resolving them rested solely with the Puducherry government, said V.Narayanasamy, Union Minister of State for Prime Minister’s Office, Parliamentary Affairs, and Pensions, here at the flagging off …

Green units to gain from new Puducherry industrial policy

The Government of Puducherry will soon come out with an industrial policy targeted at non-polluting industries, particularly IT and ITeS sectors. The draft policy has already been prepared in consultation with various stakeholders, including institutions such as CII, he said. Considering that there are good roads, availability of power, talent …

Ruptured pipeline of ONGC rubs oil into farmers' woes

The paddy fields of Anaimangalam village, tucked away in the recesses of Keezhvelur block here shared the predicament of the beaches of Mumbai that stand sullied by the oil spill of a sunken ship. Lush green paddy fields running into a few acres stand washed by oil slicks after intermittent …

Long term shoreline oscillation and changes of Cauvery delta coastline inferred from satellite imageries

Coastal zone is highly volatile ecosystem which is always in adjustments. Loss of shore line will cause severe impact on human life and as well as their properties. Remote sensing is a reliable technique to study the historical shoreline changes. Therefore in this paper long term shoreline oscillations of Cauvery …

Karaikal declared flood-hit

EVEN as Karaikal was on Thursday declared flood-affected, coastal Cuddalore reeled in the wake of cyclone Nisha

Man-made lakes for groundwater recharge in Karaikal district

Shyam Ranganathan KARAIKAL: Groundwater recharge and conservation of Cauvery water are important for the tail-end region of the delta. And the man-made lakes created by the Karaikal district administration serve both purposes, officials say. Being close to sea, Karaikal does not have good groundwater supply due to seawater intrusion. Engineers …

Seasonal and spatial variation in magnesium & chloride concentration in groundwater of Deltaic regions of Kumabakonam, TN

Agricultural production from the deltaic regions is the highest in countries like India. Study of groundwater quality, which is a function of physical and chemical parameters of the geological formations, is important as it will affect the agricultural production. The present study was carried out with the objective of determining …

  1. 1

IEP child categories loading...