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 …
BIJNOR: To curb pollution in the Ganga, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has ordered that sugar mill owners should stop dumping waste into the river or its tributaries. Just before the commencement of the crushing season, the CPCB has passed instructions to the State Pollution Control Board, Lucknow, to …
The recent sighting of a considerably large flock of vultures in the Amangarh forest range of Bijnor district has thrilled wildlife enthusiasts and forest officials. As many as spotted 250 vultures have been spotted in the range this time. Giving information, Salil Kumar Shukla, district forest officer of Bijnor, told …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Mohamd Asif Vs. State of U.P. & Ors. dated 07/08/2015 regarding illegal clay mining in Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh.
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Krishan Kant Singh Vs. M/s Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd. (Unit Distillery) Dhampur Dist. Bijnor UP dated 13/07/2015 regarding discharge of industrial effluent into the Ikra Nallah, Bijnour, Uttar Pradesh leading to Ganga pollution.
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Mohamd Asif Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 27/01/2015 regarding illegal mining/quarrying of earth in district Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh.
The centre has released the first ever financial sanction to Amangarh tiger reserve. The sanction of Rs 24 lakh will be utilized for the management of the reserve. Six persons have been killed in area adjoining the reserve since December 29, in attacks by a stray feline. Though, the big …
Eleven bodies were fished out of the swirling rivers of Uttar Pradesh that are in spate following fresh rains received in last 24 hours, official said on Monday. The police said that 3 bodies were fished out from the river Ganga in Bulandshahr on Monday. The bodies - one male, …
Even as rivers continued to rise in the state, flooding more low-lying villages in various districts of the state, affecting over 20,000 people, state government stepped up relief operation and released Rs 6.50 crore for affected areas. While army was pressed into service along with flood relief teams of the …
Flash floods following heavy rains in the last 24 hours have claimed 15 lives in Uttar Pradesh with Saharanpur district bearing the brunt of the deluge. All the casualties have been reported from Saharanpur city and adjoining areas. Massive rescue and relief operations have been launched in Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar and …
Cold wave conditions prevailing across northern India claimed seven lives in even as thick fog disrupted normal life in the region. In Delhi, the maximum temperature recorded was 16.2 degrees Celsius, five less than normal, while the minimum was 7 degrees Celsius, one less than the usual. Seven persons died …
Cold wave conditions claimed seven lives in North India even as thick fog disrupted normal life in the region. In capital Delhi, the maximum temperature was recorded at 16.2 degrees celsius, five less than normal, while the minimum was 7 degrees celsius, one less than the usual. Seven persons died …
Cracking the whip on errant industrial units that release effluents into river Ganga, chief secretary Jawed Usmani, in a meeting with the UP Pollution Control Board on Thursday, said operations at such units should be stopped with immediate effect. Aiming to ensure pollution-free waters in Ganga ahead of Kumbh 2013, …
LUCKNOW: Even as fate of the existing municipal solid waste treatment project in Lucknow hangs in balance, the state government has proposed another such project for the city. On Tuesday, the state cabinet gave its nod to transfer around 15 hectare of land in Palhenda village in Bijnor paragana from …
LUCKNOW: The first elephant sanctuary of the state seems to be gradually taking shape, with the habitat management for the Elephant Reserve, coming up in Saharanpur and Bijnore districts, going on. In 2012-13, fresh projects have been proposed for the development of the habitat. The projects have been announced for …
LUCKNOW: The latest edition of tiger census has started getting fingers raised at it. The UP forest department has conveyed its dis-satisfaction over the count of tigers in the state to the concerned authorities, as the 2011 census has missed out on Bijnore landscape that makes tigers in UP "under-assessed". …
LUCKNOW: To plant high-quality tree-species in state is the priority of forest department. There is an increase in the demand for timber but it could not be met. There is a growing deficit due to lesser supply of timber. The high-yielding types like sheesham and teak are being planted in …
Ganga, Ramganga Inundate More Areas In 10 Districts Lucknow/Patna: Flood situation in western UP and Terai areas worsened on Monday with Ganga, Ramganga and Kosi rivers inundating more areas in around ten districts. Besides, 11 districts of east UP were also facing flood fury. In Bihar, Gandak had breached a …
The flood situation in Uttar Pradesh has worsened, particularly in the western parts of the state where the swollen river Ramganga has submerged more than 2,000 villages in Moradabad, Rampur and Bijnore districts, an official spokesman said here on Sunday. Due to the floods, vehicular traffic on National Highway-24 connecting …
Ghaziabad: The heavy discharge of industrial effluents has severely affected aquatic fauna at the Ramsar site, set up in River Ganga in 165 km stretch from Bijnore to Narora in Uttar Pradesh. Ramsar sites are a tag for critical water bodies across the globe. Discharge of toxic wastes such as …
