Tiruppur

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal operation of a stone crusher, Senapathipalayam village, Tirupur district, Tamil Nadu, 11/11/2021

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 …

Village people want action taken against industries discharging effluents

Tirupur: A group of people from Kalipalayam village submitted a petition to Collector C. Samayamoorthy during the grievances meeting at the Collectorate on Monday, requesting him to take action against some industrial units functioning in the locality which

TNPCB orders closure of 65 dyeing units

Tirupur: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) ordered the closure of 65 dyeing units in Tirupur knitwear cluster on Monday for violating Supreme Court directive which forbids the dyeing units from discharging effluents into water bodies. TNPCB District Environmental Engineer R. Kannan told reporters here that the dyeing units …

75 dyeing units in Tirupur closed

TNPCB chairman himself conducts surprise checks Tirupur: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Tuesday ordered closure of 75 dyeing units in the city and its suburbs for its failure to comply with the directives of Supreme Court pertaining to pollution caused by dyeing units on River Noyyal. The …

TNPCB closes down 10 dyeing units

Tirupur: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Thursday ordered closure of 10 dyeing units in the Tirupur knitwear cluster which failed to comply with the Supreme Court order pertaining to pollution caused by the dyeing units on River Noyyal. The power and water supply to these units was …

Initiate efforts to promote organic farming

ERODE: Erode MP A. Ganesha Murthi has appealed to the Central Government to declare Erode, Coimbatore and Tirupur districts as Special Zone for Organic Farming and initiate concerted efforts to promote the organic farm practices. Many farmers in the three districts had taken up organic farming at a large scale. …

Ban cotton exports to rein in yarn prices, Centre told

Tirupur: The powerloom cloth manufacturers affiliated to the Coimbatore-Tirupur districts Powerloom Cloth Manufacturers Federation, observed a fast here on Wednesday in protest against the frequent rise in the prices of cotton yarn. The federation secretary, M. Doraisamy, said that the abnormal rise in yarn prices in short notices during the …

Vaiko among 150 arrested over Pambar dam issue

MARUMALARCHI Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK), general secretary Vaiko was arrested along with 153 party workers on Friday while attempting to enter Kerala from the Onpadharu check post to inspect the site where the Kerala government had decided to construct a dam across the Pambar river. The MDMK men started from …

Tirupur reels under severe water shortage

R. Vimal Kumar River Noyyal faces a slow death Tirupur: Amid severe drinking water shortage experienced in the city and rapid deterioration of River Noyyal taking place owing to indiscriminate discharge of industrial effluents into it, yet another World Water Day was observed here on Monday. The observance, thus, gained …

Proposal of grant to Tirupur dyeing units opposed

VELLORE: The Vellore Citizens' Welfare Forum (VCWF) has opposed the proposal of the Union government, announced in the recent budget, of a one-time grant of Rs.200 crore for dyeing industries of Tirupur to enable them solve the problem of pollution. A resolution was adopted at an executive committee meeting of …

Proposal of grant to dyeing units opposed

VELLORE: The Vellore Citizens' Welfare Forum (VCWF) has opposed the proposal of the Union government, announced in the recent budget, of a one-time grant of Rs.200 crore for dyeing industries of Tirupur to enable them solve the problem of pollution. A resolution was adopted at an executive committee meeting of …

Mobile soil and water testing laboratory for Tirupur

Project to be implemented at an outlay of Rs. 25 lakh A fee of Rs. 10 will be collected from the farmer Tirupur: To increase the productivity of agriculture crops multifold, the Department of Agriculture plans to introduce a mobile soil and water testing laboratory in the district shortly. Joint …

Tirupur exporters hail Rs 200-cr grant for common effluent plant

L.N. Revathy Tirupur seems to be hogging the limelight this past week for different reasons. The Union Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, has announced a one-time grant of Rs 200 crore for Tirupur towards installation of the Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs) with zero liquid discharge system. Today, the exporters …

Textile units seek funds for setting up effluent treatment plants

ERODE: With the Central government proposing to allocate Rs. 200 crore as grant for the establishment of common effluent treatment plant (CETP) in Tirupur, the industrial associations in Erode, which is home to a large number of textile processing units, have started raising voices seeking funds for a similar project …

Dyeing charges go up

Dyers have spent about Rs. 800 crore to establish effluent treatment plants The increase to be effective from February 1 Tirupur: The Dyers Association of Tirupur (DAT) has decided to increase the dyeing charges following the rise in operational costs due to implementation of zero liquid discharge at the Common …

Thousands run to create awareness on global warming

For a cause: Students participating in the marathon held in Tirupur on Sunday to create awareness on global warming.

Garment units look for dyeing options outside Tirupur

Rise in cost of dyeing along with local dyeing units unable to accept all orders are cited as some of the reasons for the shift MAJORITY of the garment manufacturers here have started approaching the dyeing units in Perundurai and Erode for colouring and washing, as the local dyeing units …

Govt presses for Central aid to tackle Tirupur effluent problem

Raises employment generation, allocation of natural gas issues. The Tamil Nadu Government has made a strong pitch for Central aid to tackle the effluent problem faced by the dyeing units in Tirupur, which is a major hub for knitwear production, according to Union Minister for Textiles, Mr Dayanidhi Maran. He …

Farmers skeptical about treatment plants

Two CETPs yet to get environment clearance Concern over monitoring procedures Tirupur: Anxieties raised by farmers and civic body representatives over the credibility of functioning of zero liquid discharge mechanism dominated the public hearing conducted by Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board on Thursday to obtain views on the two Common …

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