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 …
Jaipur: Serious irregularities have surfaced in the payment of wages to workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) across Rajasthan. According to reports received from several districts, the labourers were paid a pittance even after toiling hard in hot weather conditions from April to June this …
P. SunderarajanNEW DELHI: In a reversal of roles, the desert State of Rajasthan received more rain than the green States in the northeast.As per the latest data available with the India Meteorological Department, Rajasthan received 20 per cent more rainfall than the normal, while Manipur is faced with a whopping …
New Delhi: Flagship refiner-marketer IndianOil Corporation is setting up a gridlinked solar power plant worth about Rs 100 crore at Barmer in Rajasthan, even as the state-run firm sharpens focus on non-conventional energy sources in an attempt to supplement fossil fuels earnings with carbon credits and move towards a green …
Close to 100 antelopes have perished in the region comprising Jodhpur and Barmer districts of Rajasthan in the past week with a senior forest official citing dehydration as the possible reason for the deaths.
Nitrate has become of the key environmental issues because of its implications on human and animal health. Nitrate enters in the human body through the use of ground water for drinking and causes number of health disorders. In Rajasthan, ground waters of Nagaur, Barmer, Bikaner, Churu, Ganganagar, Hanumangarh and Jhunjhunu …
The joint venture (JV) of Cairn India and Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has started delivering crude oil to private refineries from its crude oil pipeline in the Rajasthan block.
FLOOD-LIKE situation prevails in the droughtprone Jaislamer district of Rajasthan as torrential rains hit the region badly. The entire western Rajasthan is badly affected by the spell of heavy rains due to Phet and upper cyclonic circulation. Jaisalmer received over 12 cm rains followed by Jodhpur and Barmer which received …
NARAYAN BARETH JAIPUR There is not a single house in the village which has not sent its girls to study in schools Though girls are often asked to stay home instead of enrolling in school, a village called Dungero Ki Tala in the border district of Barmer has shown the …
Inquiry Ordered Into 10,000-Acre Desert Purchase Kartikeya | TNN Mumbai: Why is a little known agricultural land development company buying thousands of acres of desert land in a highly sensitive border district where nothing grows and no one lives? The question itself is enough to give a headache to security …
Mangala oil field in Barmer, Rajasthan, has begun production of oil five-and-a-half years after discovering it in 2004. "It is a proud moment for us," said Rahul Dhir, ceo, Cairn India, announcing the news. "By 2011, we would be contributing about 20 per cent of India's domestic crude production. Not …
JAIPUR: The Rajasthan Government is going to vigorously pursue the demand for setting up a well-head refinery at Barmer where Prime Minister Manmohan Singh this past weekend dedicated to the nation the Mangala oilfields. Mangala, discovered by Cairn India in 2004, along with oilfields Bhagyam and Aishwariya in RJ-ON-90/1 off …
Rajasthan Government has sought Rs 12,700 crore from the Central to deal with acute drought situation in the State. According to official sources, a detailed memorandum has been sent to the Centre seeking additional funds from Natural Calamity Fund. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot would soon go to Delhi to meet …
The pyramid produces distilled water from harvested rainwater using solar energy Mountain of hope: Women on their way back home after filling water from
Cairn India on Wednesday said it will invest about $2 billion in the country over the next 18 months for developing oil fields and building a pipeline that will deliver oil from Barmer in Rajasthan to the coastal areas of Gujarat. "Out of the $2 billion investment, $1.8 billion will …
The Rajasthan Government has sanctioned Rs.88 crore for a new lift scheme to supply drinking water to rural areas in the desert districts of Jaisalmer and Barmer. The lift scheme will carry waters from the Indira Gandhi Canal to 177 villages in Jaisalmer district and 403 in Barmer.The scheme, originating …
