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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding desilting of the Defence Colony drain in Delhi before the monsoon, 16/04/2025

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 …

Educate tourists visiting Kolli Hills on the importance of environmental conservation

Progress: Tourism and Culture Secretary V. Irai Anbu (second from right) inspecting the tourism development works in Kolli Hills in Namakkal district on Tuesday. NAMAKKAL: Tourism and Culture Secretary V. Irai Anbu reviewed the progress of various tourism development works being carried out in the Kolli Hills here on Tuesday. …

Over Rs. 30-crore crop loan extended to farmers

At their service: Collector U. Sagayam (right) receiving petitions from farmers at the grievances redressal day meeting held at Pattanam in Namakkal district. NAMAKKAL: The cooperative banks in the district have extended crop loan to the tune of Rs. 30.92 crore to farmers, Collector U. Sagayam has said. The State …

138 dyeing units closed down

NAMAKKAL: The district administration has closed down 138 dyeing units, which were found functioning without proper approval from the government, Collector U. Sagayam has said. A team of officials from various departments along with police personnel conducted raids in Komarapalayam and Pallipalayam areas following widespread complaints from the public that …

Sapling planting drive in Namakkal

Launched on grounds of Collectorate complex Part of programme aimed at planting one crore saplings in the district Over 8,000 students, farmers, elected representatives and officials participate NAMAKKAL: Over 5,000 saplings were planted in the massive tree plantation exercise launched by the Namakkal district administration in the Collectorate complex here …

Awareness camps on NREGS held

NAMAKKAL: The Namakkal District Legal Services Authority conducted awareness camps on National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in Keerambur and Konur villages recently. On instructions from Principal District Judge S. Kalavathi, the Authority organised the camps to raise the level of awareness among people about the scheme and encourage them …

Examine alternative energy options from sago waste

Salem, THE managing director and special officer, Sago Serve (an apex marketing cooperative for sago products), Har Sahay Meena has called on agencies with interests in non-conventional energy to explore the potential for alternative energy in sago and starch units. Meena said that the sago and starch units in the …

Immunisation programme covers over 5 lakh

Staff Reporter SALEM: Over 5 lakh children aged below five years in Salem and Namakkal districts were administered polio drops in the second round of the pulse polio immunisation campaign held on Sunday. Awareness programmes were organised to dispel the misconceptions about the administration of polio drops and encourage people …

Poultry India Expo from tomorrow

Special Correspondent NAMAKKAL: Vital issues that confront today

Arur Lake to be de-silted soon

NAMAKKAL: The district administration will initiate immediate efforts to de-silt the Arur Lake, a major water spread in Mohanur block in the district. The lake, which has a water spread area of 120 hectares, can be used effectively for rainwater harvesting and to improve the ground water table, Collector U. …

NREGS workers get Rs. 5 crore as wages

NAMAKKAL: The Namakkal district administration has disbursed Rs. 5 crore as wages to the workers employed under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), Collector U. Sagayam has said. Inspecting the works being carried out under the scheme in various parts in the district on Tuesday, the Collector said the …

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