Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Kamal Tiwari Vs Union of India & Others dated 27/05/2025. The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest and Chief Wildlife Warden, Rajasthan stated that a high level meeting to review the progress on the demarcation of Nahargarh …
As part of harvesting solar energy for critical utilities, the state government is in the process of completing work on 70 solar tube wells in Barmer district under the Mukhyamantri Solar Adharit Nalkoop Yojana (MSANY). The project is being implemented by Rajasthan Electronics and Instrumentation Ltd and the firm has …
This report examines the performance of the electricity sector in Rajasthan by applying a Financial Sustainability Electricity Sector (FSES) approach based on the analytical framework developed by the Global Subsidies Initiative. Four aspects of performance are assessed, including the ability to: recover operating costs; reliably meet demand; make investments; and …
Ajmer: Wednesday morning was a sight to behold! One could see senior judges pedalling side by side junior magistrates on their bicycles. Setting an example for the entire city, several judges, lawyers and many employees of the district and sessions court cycled to the court premises from their residences on …
Kota: As many as two children died of malnutrition at Sahariya Basti of Maangrol town of Baran district recently. The incident has rattled the district administration after which collector Dr S P Singh along with officials inspected Sahariya Basti and two other villages namely Shubhbhara and Khushhala at Shahabad in …
Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Om Prakash Vs. State of Rajasthan & Ors. dated 28/07/2016 regarding water logging in the Railway Goods Godown at Sujangarh, Rajasthan. Affidavit of the Commissioner of the Municipal Council, Sujangarh dated 2-04-2016 has been placed before the Tribunal and it …
The state government is upset over the delay in framing of mining rules which in turn is resulting in revenue losses and sluggishness in the sector. Receiving complaints from the mine owners, the government now wants mining and finance department to expedite the policy issue. Falling earnings from the sector …
JODHPUR: Two years after the Narendra Modi government announced the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY), expected to 'electrify' many border villages and hamlets of Jaisalmer and Barmer districts in Rajasthan, hundreds of villages use lanterns and chimney lamps even now. In dozens of villages, though electricity has reached …
Ajmer: Judges and advocates of district and sessions courts in Ajmer have promised to do their bit to save the environment. Every Wednesday, they will cycle to work in order to cut down on pollution. Justice Mahesh Chand Sharma of Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur, who was in Ajmer on Saturday …
Jodhpur: Two decades of unprecedented and rampant pollution and various eyewashes due to textile dyeing printing industry in Pali affecting hundreds of villages! Finally , the legislators seem to have woken up to the issue.For the first time since the past decade and a half or perhaps even more, the …
Total installed solar power generation capacity in the country touched 7,805 MW mark by June-end this year with Rajasthan topping the charts with 1,294.60 MW, Parliament was informed today. Tamil Nadu and Chhattisgarh followed Rajasthan with grid connected solar power generation capacity of 1,267.41 MW and 1,123.36 MW respectively as …
Alwar: Following recent torrential rains, viral fever has Alwar, Bharatpur and Dholpur in its grip. But, Bharatpur is the worst affected among the three districts in the state. Heavy rains in the area brought viral infections in its wake, with hospitals witnessing an increase in cases of sneezing, cough and …
Unfriendly net metering norms are tripping rooftop solar adoption in the country Think of colleges and universities, you think of expansive, flat-topped buildings and large, verdant campuses. India has 36,670 of them. All of these (as well as many of the 14 lakh schools) are excellent candidates for rooftop solar …
The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission's (KERC) recently approved mechanism for forecasting, scheduling and deviation settlement is likely to pose a challenge for wind and solar power generators in Karnataka, says ICRA. "The recent KERC regulations pose a challenge to wind and solar energy generation entities in Karnataka due to the …
A recent study undertaken by the Budget Analysis Rajasthan Centre (BARC) in collaboration with NGOs Prayas and Jan Swasthya Abhiyan has brought to fore that the budgetary allocation for health in Rajasthan is between 4.5% and 6.8% of the total budget. Not only is this woefully inadequate, what money is …
Hundreds of people have been evacuated to safer places in eastern Rajasthan after heavy rainfall over the past two days led to a flood-like situation in the region and severed road connectivity to many areas. Incessant rainfall lashed Bharatpur, Dholpur, Karauli districts inundating several areas. Bharatpur District Collector Laxminarayan Soni …
Jaipur: In the wake of rains lashing the state, the risk of mosquito-borne diseases is looming large. At least 70 areas in different blocks of the state are at high risk for spread of dengue as they have more than 10% houses infested with dengue mosquito larvae. A health department …
People wait for the downpur to subside on a flooded rad in Alwar on Sunday.People wait for the downpur to subside on a flooded rad in Alwar on Sunday. Expressing concern over heavy rainfall in many parts of the state, chief minister Vasundhara Raje on Sunday directed the water resources …
At least 21 people were killed in rain-related incidents in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh (UP), Rajasthan and Assam, with monsoon gaining momentum in several parts of north and northeast India. At least 10 people were killed in Uttarakhand in rain-related incidents. Four persons lost their lives in Tehri district as their …
Rajasthan confirmed its position as the most attractive solar project destination in the country with the latest NTPC auction in the desert state, which saw the winning bids falling to Rs 4.35-4.36 per kwH. Of the 130 MW on offer, 50 MW was won by Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital and …
Jaipur: In a notification on the website of the state health department earlier this month, Rajasthan announced a reward of Rs 200 mobile recharge to anyone who informs the government of a maternal death. The toll free 104 number could be used for the purpose, or the government could be …
