Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of P. G. Sethuram Vs State of Tamil Nadu dated 11/11/2021. Grievance in the application is against illegal operation of a stone crusher – Erode mines at survey No. 733/2, 734/2, Senapathipalayam village, Kangayam taluk, Tirupur district, Tamiil Nadu, on agricultural …
R.Vimal Kumar Tirupur: The final report on damages to agriculture crops in the recent rain in the district, prepared by the Agriculture Department, had estimated damages to a total extent of 856.4 ha, affecting 852 farmers spread over Madathukulam, Udumalpet, Gudimangalam and Kangeyam blocks. Official sources told The Hindu that …
The linking of eight rivers through tunnels and storing the water in seven reservoirs at various stages under PAP constitute an engineering marvel of the Kongu region A full Pilloor dam with the intake well, which supplies drinking water to Coimbatore, in the foreground. (Right) Siruvani dam which is the …
Developing countries across the world have embraced the policy of high economic growth as a means to reduce poverty. This economic growth largely based on industrial output is fast degrading the ecosystems, jeopardizing their long term sustainability. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has long been recognized as a tool which can …
M. Soundariya Preetha Workers migrating from other districts for jobs in windmills REAPING THE benefits:Wind farms that have sprung up near Coimbatore have provided employment to many in the villages.
R. Vimal Kumar Tirupur: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board on Wednesday ordered closure of 87 dyeing and bleaching units in Tirupur cluster for not ensuring zero liquid discharge (ZLD) during the dyeing process as directed by the Supreme Court. While 64 dyeing and three bleaching units were attached to …
TWO Common Ef fluent Treatment plants (CETPs), 86 dyeing and washing units attached to these CETPs and an Individual Effluent Treatment Plant (IETP) were closed down by the Tirupur branch of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Wednesday, as the units were found to be discharging effluents into …
Tirupur: As much as 3.06 lakh doses of vaccine have arrived to curtail the foot and mouth disease prevalent in the district, which had already taken away life of 16 cattle in the last 10 days ending Saturday. Official sources told The Hindu that the vaccines were brought following the …
In the textile knitwear manufacturing city of Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, the ZLD project in their CETPs was propelled by a judicial directive and launched with great expectations way back in 2005. After 5 years, there is no such thing as a ZLD happening even though the CETPs have been commissioned …
CHENNAI: At least five people have died in rain-related incidents in the State. The active north-east monsoon is expected to bring more rain in the next few days. Heavy rain was reported from many parts of the State during the 24 hours ending 8.30 a.m. on Monday. The weather stations …
Tirupur: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Friday evening ordered closure of 54 dyeing units, attached to three common effluent treatment plants (CETPs) here, for its failure to comply with the Supreme Court directive pertaining to pollution caused on water bodies. Effluents TNPCB District Environmental Engineer R. Kannan …
Tirupur: To improve rural credit flow in the district, the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is all set to open a farmer's club exclusively for medicinal plant growers out of the total 20 farmers' clubs planned for the current fiscal.
Providing impetus:Deputy Chief Minister M.K. Stalin giving away grant to CETPs in Tirupur on Sunday. COIMBATORE: The State Government had made a series of efforts to find a permanent solution to the effluent problem in Tirupur, Deputy Chief Minister M.K. Stalin said at Tirupur on Sunday. Giving away Rs.150 crore …
Tirupur: The 91.5-km long new railway route project coming up between Erode and Palani via Dharapuram and Kangeyam in Tirupur district has started giving the initial share of headaches to the implementing authorities at the land acquisition stage itself. A group of farmers from Dharapuram, Kangeyam and Kundadam areas thronged …
Mosquito menace increasing multi-foldTirupur: Rain has become a nightmare for the residents of the city and its immediate suburbs as many of the low-lying residential areas had been under water ever since the skies opened up some days back and mosquito population increased multi-fold.With the mosquito menace increased and environmental …
Power connection to these units also disconnected The Board has also formed three-member flying squad to monitor the units Public requested to inform the squad members for taking action Tirupur: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Thursday ordered closure of 10 Individual Effluent Treatment Plants (IETPs) in Tirupur …
Tirupur: The Kongunadu Pothu Thozhilalar Peravai (KPTP), the industrial wing of Kongunadu Munnetra Kazhagam, has called upon the Central and State Governments to release more financial assistance to protect the dyeing industry in Tirupur.
Report on inspection to be submitted soon for actionTirupur: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) had identified a total of three Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) and nine Individual Effluent Treatment Plants (IETPs) here with the violation of government norms pertaining to zero liquid discharge in the dyeing process.This …
The present study has been undertaken to demarcate the groundwater recharge potential zones using Geographical Information System (GIS) approach. GIS technique is used in this study to demarcate the different groundwater recharge potential zones of Tiruppur Block, Tamil Nadu.
R Vimal Kumar More dyeing units under the scanner of TNPCB Tirupur: Continued effluent discharge into water bodies by dyeing units even after the allocation of Rs. 320 crore government grant to help them offset the cost incurred for setting up Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETP), is causing serious threat …
