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 …
Credit Pushing Poor Farmers Into Vicious Debt Cycle Banda: Rising debt and increasing poverty: that is the story of the average farmer in Uttar Pradesh
Banda: Everything is in short supply here, especially hope. There was a flicker of it, though, when on April 30 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh came here with Rahul Gandhi. Maybe the people were expecting a miracle, an end to the misery created by season after season of bad crops and …
After four dozen deaths due to heavy storm and rainfall during the last 48-hours, 14 more casualties were reported in separate mishaps in the State since Sunday evening. In Bulundshahr, one Rakesh Agarwal, a native of Jawa locality of Aligarh was returning with his family after attending marriage of his …
Corruption in implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) in UP may be another point of tussle between the state and Central governments, already at loggerheads over various issues. After getting no exact response from the state government over repeated queries regarding the action taken against …
The Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that next three years will be observed as water years. During the years, water will be ensured in the agriculture fields of the farmers by expanding irrigation resources and projects. To bring about a white revolution, efforts are being laid to increase …
Raipur: Less than a few hundred metres from the landmark Chitrakote waterfall, a group of Maoists blew up an under construction police chowki on Monday. No one was injured.
LUCKNOW: A day after it entered into an agreement with a private company for setting up a 1,980 Mw thermal power plant at Bargarh in Chitrakoot district, department of energy, on Wednesday, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with another private company for setting up a thermal power plant in …
Taking yet another step closer to its target of becoming power surplus, Uttar Pradesh government signed two MoUs with sugar major Bajaj Hindusthan and Parekh Aluminex for the generation of 1,980 mw and 250 mw power in the state on Tuesday. Energy secretary, GoUP, Navneet Sehgal, signed the MoUs with …
LUCKNOW: Moving ahead with its renewed power policy to set up thermal power plants in the private sector, the UP government on Tuesday entered into an agreement with Bajaj Hindustan for setting up a 1980 MW thermal power plant at Bargarh in Chitrakoot. The government also signed an MoU with …
SUGAR COMPANY TO BUILD A SERIES OF PLANTS IN UTTAR PRADESH Our Bureau LUCKNOW SUGAR major Bajaj Hindusthan has committed 22,500 crore investment in power projects in Uttar Pradesh over the next 4-5 years. The company on Tuesday entered into an MoU with the UP government to set up a …
LUCKNOW: The energy task force (ETF) headed by the chief secretary gave its nod to the establishment of a 1,980 mw power plant in Bargarh (Chitrakoot) on Friday. For this the state government would sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bajaj Hindustan. The ETF also looked into the possibilities …
Widespread rain across the state in the past few days, particularly in the last 48 hours, has come as a boon for paddy farmers, especially in the eastern Uttar Pradesh districts of Gorakhpur, Basti and Azamgarh which were facing a drought-like situation because of deficit of rainfall until last week.However, …
Pioneer News Service | Lucknow Amidst the inconsistency about the rain fall the state government is contemplating to declare few districts as the drought affected due to short fall of the rain than the normal one.The datas related with rain fall of the various districts are being collected and studied …
LUCKNOW: As part of its ongoing drive to crackdown on food adulteration, the UP Food and Drug Authority (FDA) will issue notices against municipal commissioners of 27 districts of the state.Spokesperson UP FDA, while confirming this, added that action would be initiated against all those who were not taking adequate …
Lucknow: The forest department has come up with plantation targets for the year 2010-11. The department will plant saplings covering over an area of 55,000 hectares in the coming year. The plantation exercise will begin this month with the advent of monsoon. The total plantation target of planting saplings over …
The Karnataka High Court has directed the State Government to submit details of the investigations on the illegal mining in the State. The Division Bench comprising Justice V G Sabhahit and Justice A S Bopanna, hearing a Public Interest Litigation on Tuesday, directed the Government to inform the Court about …
Driving down the parched Bundelkhand areas in the scorching heat of June, one sees nothing but dark brown land devoid of greenery with people struggling for water everywhere. The long rows of coloured jerry cans near hand pumps testify how scarce water is here and the pains people take in …
Chief Minister Mayawati has directed officials to take all necessary steps to ensure drinking water during the summer, besides speeding up the implementation of various developmental schemes. This includes Manywar Sri Kanshiramji Shahrai Gareeb Awas Yojna. Mayawati said Divisional Commissioners and DMs will be directly held responsible for any laxity …
The Madhya Pradesh government is undertaking all out efforts to promote organic farming in the state. in the series, a two-day training camp will be organised at Deendayal Research Institute, Chitrakoot, Satna, with a view to apprising state
The Madhya Pradesh government is undertaking all out efforts to promote organic farming in the state. in the series, a two-day training camp will be organised at Deendayal Research Institute, Chitrakoot, Satna, with a view to apprising state's agriculture officers of various dimensions of organic farming. The training camp will …