Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …
The Forest department will hold a day-long seminar on the occasion of Bio-diversity Day at Ram Manohar Lohia Law University, Ashiyana, on May 22. The theme of the seminar will be "Invasive Alien Species" and it will be attended by experts from all over the country. The key speakers on …
Faisal Fareed | Lucknow The campaign blitz for the parliamentary polls may be over but students of District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) under the aegis of Education department are running a different 'green campaign' at Lucknow. Their efforts have been recognised by the department and the model will …
An old woman was killed and several others badly mauled by a tiger in the Thadbehna village in Bahraich district on Monday evening. The tiger, according to forest officials, strayed into the village from the Katarniyaghat forest reserve and killed a 65year-old woman who had gone into the forest to …
LUCKNOW: Over a thousand patients of hepatitis B and C are reported at gastroenterology department of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) annually. Specific observations indicate that 10-12 per cent report in terminal stages of their disease. Treatment at the advance stage is often difficult with liver …
Lucknow: The Mayawati Government on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ahmedabad-based Torrent Power, which will function as a franchisee for distribution of power in Kanpur and Agra cities in Uttar Pradesh. This is expected to bring an investment of over Rs 700 crore in power sector …
The financial closure of Reliance Power's Sasan project could be a precursor of things to come Last fortnight, Reliance Power Limited (rpl), an Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (adag) company which is implementing power projects with aggregate capacity of over 32,200 mw, announced the financial closure of Sasan Power Ltd (spl), …
Sharmila Krishna | Lucknow It was yet another meeting organised by the Tiger Protection Society that was an eyewash as it saw no crucial policy decision being taken. Organised in collaboration with the Forest department at the Yojana Bhawan here on Thursday, the meeting was attended by representatives of non-governmental …
People do not know about tiger behaviour. They drive the animal to aggression Recent incidents of tigers straying pose a new challenge in conservation. It
LUCKNOW: The latest incident of leopard straying was reported from Paraspur village of Katarniaghat forest on late Tuesday evening. The stray cat injured three men after they tried to chase it out of the village. The incident took place on Tuesday morning in Nishangadha range, about as early as 6.00am. …
LUCKNOW: At least 500 buses plying in Lucknow are awaiting CNG conversion. Close to 30,000 kg of CNG is left un-used everyday. Going by the fact that a single bus runs on 60 kg of CNG, 30,000 kg is sufficient to run 500 buses everyday. The reality, however, is otherwise. …
LUCKNOW: Alarmed with the emergence of swine flu, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) is mulling to establish a pig colony, on the lines of cattle colony, which is situated on Hardoi road. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting attended by mayor, Dinesh Sharma, municipal commissioner, Shailesh …
Alarmed by the threat of swine flu, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has decided to conduct a drive to catch pigs across the city. Teams comprising health officials and professional pig catchers will be formed and they will be visiting the entire city and catch pigs. According to health officials, …
Social groups voiced their concern over the delay in pictorial representation of health warnings on all tobacco products. Many of them had claimed that the absence of any Union Health Minister had led to a crisis as the Cabinet had buckled under the pressure of tobacco manufacturers. The Advocacy Forum …
In view of the threat of outbreak of swine influenza/flu in Uttar Pradesh, the health officials are keeing high vigil across the state. Experts are of the view that some preventive steps can reduce the chances of swine flu infections spreading to human beings. UP Council of Agriculture Research's scientific …
Reliance power-owned Sasan Power may have tied up Rs 14,550 crore of rupee loans from a clutch of banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) to achieve financial closure of the 4,000- MW ultra mega power project (UMPP) at Sasan in Madhya Pradesh, but the company is already …
The 'Uttar Pradesh Water Management and Regulatory Commission (UPWMRC) Act, 2008' was passed in the legislative assembly of Uttar Pradesh is the latest addition to the legal reforms pursued in various states in India in the water sector. Establishment of a regulatory authority in water sector will have wide ranging …
This document details the IFFDC Wasteland Forestation Project plantations in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. The project has assisted farmers, especially women, to promote forestation on wastelands and marginally productive lands by organising Primary Farm Forestry Co-operatives (PFFCs) and thus making it a people's participative programme. …
This working paper by the planning commission seeks to evaluate quantity and quality of service delivery in rural public health facilities under NRHM. Is based on findings from studies in Andhra Pradesh,Uttar Pradesh,Bihar & Rajasthan. This paper seeks to evaluate quantity and quality of service delivery in rural public health …
This study by PIF and NCAER puts together evidences on implementation of NREGA and its achievements so far. Says that the scheme has worked well but the level of satisfaction has been only 50 percent and suggests that it should be implemented as a state scheme mandated under a Central …
This is a recent report by Planning Commission on utilization of funds and assets created through Ganga Action Plan. It has been prepared for the Supreme Court and is based on data obtained from CPCB, MoEF and the field visits made to plant sites in Uttarakhand, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. …
