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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of waste in a canal in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 29/05/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …

Despite the ban poly bags in use

EVEN AS USE OF PLASTIC BAGS CONTINUES, MAYOR INTRODUCES FRIENDLIER VERSION OF SAME TIMES NEWS NETWORK Jaipur: City seems to be back on its old ways regarding use of plastic bags. From big shops to street vendors, people have been found using the plastic carry bags in gross violation of …

Biodegradable carry bags launched

Jaipur: As a perfect corollary to the plastic bags ban in the city, the Sulabh International, a social service organisation launched a campaign on Thursday to make biodegradable carry bags made of jute and paper. Mayor Jyoti Khandelwal inaugurated the launch in a function organised at Paanch Batti. The initiative …

JDA initiative saves 6.7cr litres of water

Jaipur: The Jaipur Development Authority has converted six non-functioning tubewells and three old wells to water harvesting structures. The effort is claimed to have saved nearly 6.7 crore litres during this monsoon.

1 lakh fine per day for delay in Metro

Raj govt sets tight deadline of June 2013, private firms warned against missing it DNA Correspondent Jaipur Eager to bring the Jaipur Metro rail on track before the next Assembly elections, the state government has decided to penalise bidders if the project does not meet the deadline. To ensure that …

India city profile: climate and disaster resilience

This recent report by Christian Aid based on study across 12 Indian cities explores whether they are ready to withstand climate-related disasters and presents detailed report for these cities including policy implications in relation to Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA). This study initiates a discourse on urban risk reduction, inclusive …

Transport dept to crack the whip on polluting vehicles

Hefty fines in store for violators from week starting September 6 to sensitise people DNA Correspondent To check the increasing air pollution caused by vehicles, the state traffic department will start a pollution control drive, beginning September 6. The transport department will take stricter action against vehicles which do not …

New traffic management plan at Khasa Kothi from today

Jaipur. An alternative traffic management plan will be introduced around Khasa Kothi flyover from Wednesday. The plan, that will be tested over the next week, will facilitate non-stop traffic movement at the crossroad.   

Civic body opts for neem over citrus in green drive

The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) has decided to carry out the green drive more smartly. The authority had decided to plant such tress which would not require much water and maintenance. Plants like sheesham (dalbergia sissoo), neem (azadirachta indica) and karanj (pongamia pinnata) would be planted throughout 3,000 km region …

Japanese offer bullet train on Delhi-Jaipur route

Sunny Sebastian JAIPUR: A bullet train network for the Delhi-Agra-Jaipur Golden Triangle? The idea sounds more like the stuff dreams are made of. However, it can be a dream come true one day if the Japanese are responded to properly by the authorities in Delhi. The story so far is …

Jaipur's metro dream coming true

 Delhi Metro Rail Corporation chairmanE. Sreedharan and Rajasthan Chief MinisterAshok Gehlot at the signing of the MoU betweenDMRC and Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation in Jaipur on Thursday.JAIPUR: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation chairman E. Sreedharan has predicted all-round benefits to the Pink City from its proposed metro rail. The first phase …

Gehlot Cabinet clears Metro for Jaipur

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan Government has announced the creation of a Dedicated Metro Fund for the implementation of the proposed Metro Rail Project in the State capital. The work on the project, which is estimated to cost Rs.1,250 crore in the first phase of 9.25 km in the Mansarovar-Chandpole stretch, is …

Poor safety norms caused fire in Jaipur IOC depot: panel

Sujay Mehdudia NEW DELHI: An independent expert committee set up by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Ministry on Tuesday blamed lack of safety procedures and human error for the devastating fire in the Indian Oil Corporation's fuel depot in Jaipur that killed 11 people and injured 45 in October last …

11 deer die of cold at Jaipur Zoo

Jaipur: Eleven spotted deer have died due to extreme cold conditions at Jaipur Zoo here in the last two days, State wildlife official sources said on Monday. The deer, commonly known as chital, were suffering from suspected pneumonia and succumbed on January 16 and 17, they said, adding despite best …

Urban forests and open green spaces: lessons for Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

This latest review by RSPCB focuses on governance of urban green spaces for development of Jaipur as a world-class city. It reviews status of urban forestry across the world & presents strategies for creating multifunctional landscapes to enhance urban resilience and human well-being. Many policy instruments and robust scientific evidence …

Super savers

The Good Earth Subhash Arya's underground alternative to air-conditioning has fought cynicism and inertia and is nowbeating the heat. The office of the Commercial Taxes Department in Jaipur is the only building in the desert state of Rajasthan to have a earth tunnel cooling system. Constructed by the Rajasthan State …

Draft master development plan 2025: Jaipur region

The Draft Master Development Plan for Jaipur Region prepared for the horizon year 2025 is approved in the Jaipur Development Authority 57th Authority Meeting Dated 14/10/2009. It is notified for objections and suggestions under section 23(1) of Jaipur Development Authority Act 1982 vide notification JDA/STPMP/2009/09/D312 dated 06/11/2009. http://121.242.213.11/Jaipurjda/DMDP4download.aspx

Jaipur smoke a health hazard

NARAYAN BARETH OIL FIRE SMOKE CAN CAUSE SERIOUS HEALTH PROBLEMS The Rajasthan Pollution Control Board has constituted a high-level committee to check environmental hazards The fire at the Indian Oil depot in Jaipur is now going to die but thick black smoke continued to billow from it on Tuesday. People …

Panel begins probe into IOC fire

JAIPUR: A high-level committee appointed by the Union Petroleum Ministry began on Monday its inquiry into the cause of the fire at the Indian Oil Corporation depot here, even as the death toll in the industrial disaster went up to 12 with a body being recovered and a man succumbing …

As fire dies down, environmental crisis looms large

JAIPUR: The fire raging at the Indian Oil Corporation depot at the Sitapura Industrial Area near here since last Thursday has led to an environmental crisis in the capital city. The thick black plumes of smoke have spread to dozens of villages and residential colonies, hampering visibility and creating panic. …

Weak At Primary Level

The community health centre (CHC) in the small town of Chomu, near Jaipur, is cited as a model unit of the government healthcare system, which has seen a structural shift through the Rs 14,127-crore National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). As the eye wanders from the rats trotting along the walls …

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