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 …
Solar panels installed atop houses. G Rajasekaran SALEM: Bureaucratic red tape in Karantaka has stymied all development activity in about 15 villages in the forests adjacent to Mettur taluk in Tamil Nadu. The villages, including Jamburuttu, Al
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 …
Uncertainties in Geovisualaization / GIScience spatial data can minimize but not completely provided by the different image processing classification methods. The methods of image processing techniques are purely dependent on spectral signature values. In the present study, we collected end member spectral values from both satellite data and field signatures …
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 …
SALEM: The Jyothi Talkies East Street at Ammapet in the city has been stinking for a week now. The residents say that garbage mounts could be seen on this street and in many other areas at Ammapet since the Corporation rarely collects and dispose them off.
Staff Reporter SALEM: The absence of a proper drainage system in several residential colonies in Ward 24 here poses a serious threat to human health. Waster water from a few residential colonies and effluents from a few industrial units are being discharged into the open space. The untreated wastewater flows …
SALEM: Tirumanimutharu River that vivisects the city has become a major dump yard for garbage. Shops and business establishments on the banks of the river dump their waste including plastics and used leaves, into it. Project While the Government is undertaking its ambitious
SALEM: Various drinking water supply works such as sustaining ground water levels, providing water supply to added areas, construction of overhead tanks, water supply improvement schemes etc have been undertaken both in rural and urban areas in Salem district during the past 30 months at an estimated outlay of Rs …
SALEM: Salem Corporation along with the police has made security arrangements to prevent the illegal mining of magnesite stones from its land allotted for the establishment of a modern compost yard in Chettichavadi near here. Corporation Commissioner K.S. Palanisamy said the civic officials had already seized magnesite stones, which were …
Under the Activity-Based Learning programme Honing their skills: Teachers undergoing training under the Activity Based Learning method in Salem recently.
The discharge of untreated effluent water from a few sago factories in the surplus channel of Panamarathupatti Lake, a major water spread in the district and the main supplier of drinking water to Salem city once, is causing a serious concern to environmentalists. Fearing pollution in the groundwater in the …
SALEM: The discharge of untreated effluent water from a few sago factories in the surplus channel of Panamarathupatti Lake, a major water spread in the district and the main supplier of drinking water to Salem city once, is causing a serious concern to environmentalists. Fearing pollution in the groundwater in …
G Rajasekaran | Salem THE Sheveroy South Range Office of the forest department on Thursday arrested six tribal youth who were allegedly carrying out repairs on the road within the reserve forest area. The roadwork under the National Rural Employement Guarantee Programme in the tribal village Gundur in Yercaud has …
THE Madras High Court, on Thursday, issued a stay on bauxite mining by MALCO Ltd in Kolli Hills, acting on a petition filed by Piyush Sethia of the voluntary organisation
SALEM: A group of five school students from Sri Sarada Vidhyalaya Girls Higher Secondary School carried out a study on the drinking water supplied by the Salem Corporation and found large presence of harmful bacteria in it. The group comprising K. Revathi, R. Sukanya, K.K.S. Poornima Sundar, Deepika and S.Kirthika, …
SALEM: A special exhibition aimed at raising awareness on global warming and reduction of carbon dioxide emissions opened at the Holy Cross Matriculation Higher Secondary School here on Thursday. Students of the school displayed a large number of working models explaining the adverse impacts of global warming and the need …
G Rajasekaran | Salem, THE district administration has been caught on wrong foot, having evaded the process of obtaining 'no objection' from the public before forwarding the applications for granting of mining lease for iron ore in the Kanchamalai hills, to the government. The Steel Authority of India Ltd (Salem …
In an example of how civilian co-operation can help tackle wildlife crime, three dancing bears have been rescued from Salem district in Tamil Nadu, after local people responded to an advert in a regional paper asking for information on sightings of dancing bears.Wildlife SOS, an NGO in a joint operation …
