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 …
Rotting garbage on the streets poses health hazard in Erode Staff Reporter ERODE: The rotting garbage piled up on the streets of Erode town is turning into a serious health hazard as miscreants, and in some cases the civic workers themselves, have begun setting the waste afire. On Friday miscreants …
ERODE: Farmers in the district have appealed to the authorities to initiate concrete efforts to prevent illegal quarrying of sand in the rivers and other water sources in Erode district. Participating in their grievances redressal meeting held here on Friday, farmers alleged that illegal sand mining with political backing was …
R. Vimal Kumar Cattle foundation to try for in situ breeding to protect them Towards extinction:Lack of awareness of the distinct advantages of Kangeyam cattle cited as reason for its reduction in popularity among breeders. Tirupur: Degradation in biodiversity, including the reduction in the
S. Ramesh No action taken; residents of nearby colonies express concern Attention please:Huge amount of untreated solid effluents from dyeing units being dumped on the sides of Sathy main road at Choolai in Erode, posing serious danger to the environment. ERODE: The mindless dumping of hazardous effluents and tannery chemical …
ERODE: Farmers in the district should come forward to learn and adopt water conservation techniques, District Rural Development Agency Project Officer N. Srinivasan has said. Participating at an awareness and skill development programme organised by the Central Soil and Water Conservation Research and Training Institute (CSWCRTI ) at Ayalur village …
V.S. Palaniappan After straying into human habitat, tusker is taken back to the forest The release of the over 25-year-old marked the end of a 20-hour-operation The 4.5-tonne animal did not attack people or damage property Bhavani Sagar (Erode district): Sunday 2.45 a.m. at Bhavani Sagar, the captured tusker got …
ERODE: A male panther was found dead in the Hassanur forest range in the Sathyamangalam division in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday morning. It is suspected that the animal was poisoned to death. Forest personnel found the carcass of the grown-up animal at Sivan Irukan Pallam and informed senior officials.
Untreated effluents discharged into water channels Units in BP Agraharam,and Kaniravurtharkulam found guilty Revenue officials conducting raid in a tannery unit at Mamarathupalayam in Erode on Wednesday. ERODE: A team of officials from the revenue department and Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) conducted surprise checks at the tannery units …
ERODE: The Kalingarayan Pasana Sabhai has urged the State government to initiate concrete measures to check the discharge of untreated effluents of textile and tannery units into the water carrying channels. A resolution to this effect was adopted at a meeting of the association that was organised here recently. The …
P Jonathan Ambrose ENS IF New Delhi Metallo-betalactamase (NDM-1)is the latest superbug that is threatening humans, crops too have their share of superbugs. One of them is Papaya Millibug, a pest which has reportedly destroyed most of the crops in Puducherry and southern Tamil NaduCoimbatore, Erode and Tirupattur. N Ganesh …
Toxicity evaluation is an important parameter in wastewater quality monitoring as it provides the complete response of test organisms to all compounds in wastewater. Grab samples of raw and ozonated textile dyeing wastewater was collected from the textile mill in Erode, Tamil Nadu.
S. Ramesh People of Erode district depend on groundwater as local bodies not able to meet demand Government should look into the issue and initiate action PHOTO: M. GOVARTHAN Health hazard:The groundwater at Cauvery Nagar in Erode is polluted heavily following unmindful discharge of effluents into the vacant lands by …
ERODE: The Lower Bhavani Turn Irrigation Farmers Association have asked the Public Works Department to take immediate steps to carry out repairs and maintenance works in the water carrying channels of the Lower Bhavani Project. It claimed that a majority of the channels were heavily silted. The bunds were weak …
K. V. Prasad Rain water harvesting models, right from the Mohenjo-daro and Harappa civilisations, will be on display at a two-day exhibition at the V.O.C. Grounds here on July 17 and 18. Former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam will inaugurate the event on July 17. Siruthuli, a public initiative to conserve …
Farmers blame district authorities for inaction Foul odour:The dumping of solid waste, including huge amount of plastic waste in water carrying channels remains unchecked in many parts of Erode.
ERODE: State Planning Commission member G. Kumaravelu has appealed to farmers to cultivate crops such as bamboo in the lands which were polluted due to the discharge of effluents in the water carrying channels. The mass cultivation of crops such as bamboo would help for the bio-remediation of polluted soil, …
ERODE: An academician-turned-entrepreneur in Erode has claimed to have made a device intended to improve fuel efficiency of petrol cars by about 15 per cent on normal road conditions. S. Nehru, who worked as a faculty in a private polytechnic college, converted his idea into a product at the Technology …
ERODE: Communist Party of India State Secretary D. Pandian has urged the State Government to put an end to the discharge of effluents into the Kalingarayan canal. Water source Talking to mediapersons after inaugurating the party's fund-raising campaign in Erode on Sunday, he said that the channel, a major water …
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. …
ERODE: The discharge of water into the Kalingarayan canal, a major irrigation channel in the district, has been stopped recently to give way for carrying out renovation and maintenance works. But the flow of effluents in the channel is yet to stop. A large number of dyeing units continue to …
