Pauri

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining and construction in the flood plain of River Ganga, District Pauri, Uttarakhand, 15/10/2019

The order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Kunal Raheja Vs State of Uttarakhand & Others dated 15/10/2019 regarding remedial action against illegal mining and construction in the flood plain of River Ganga in District Pauri, Uttarakhand. Affidavit filed by the District Magistrate, Pauri states that illegal …

Soil nutrient storage under different forest types in a part of Central Himalayas, India

A study was conducted in different forests of districts of Rudraprayag and Pauri (Uttarakhand) in the Central Himalayas for determining the physical and chemical features of soil. The findings indicated that there was more accumulation of minerals in the undisturbed forests irrespective of disturbed forest type.

U'khand to focus on mini hydel projects

Shishir Prashant / Dehradun November 24, 2008, 0:27 IST The new power policy reposes faith on local people and gram panchayats. After many of its big hydel projects ran into problems owing to environmental threats, the Uttarakhand government is focussing on its new power policy on micro and mini hydel …

Hellfires in the hills

There are many reasons attributed to the groundfires that incinerated vast oak and pine forest tracts in Pauri Garhwal starting the 3rd week of May. The one among them that stands head and shoulders over the jagged, smouldering stumps of trees is human disenchantment with the laws of the land, …

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