Rudrapur: The Uttarakhand Environment Protection and Pollution Control Board (UEPPCB) has issued show-cause notices to 62 industrial units and ordered inspection of 24 others in Udham Singh Nagar district for not installing Effluent Treatment Plants (ETPs) on their premises. The action was taken after these industries failed to respond to …
Rudrapur: The Uttarakhand Environment Protection and Pollution Control Board (UEPPCB) has issued show-cause notices to 62 industrial units and ordered inspection of 24 others in Udham Singh Nagar district for not installing Effluent Treatment Plants (ETPs) on their premises. The action was taken after these industries failed to respond to …
RUDRAPUR: The regional officer of the state pollution control board (SPCB) has initiated the process of closure of four industries in Pantnagar industrial area in district US Nagar, after inspections found them violating norms set by National Green Tribunal (NGT). The companies failed to comply with orders issued by SPCB …
RUDRAPUR: Sixteen days after demonetization, as queues outside banks and ATMs continue to get longer, the decline in purchasing power of customers due to currency shortage has hit not just legal businesses but also the illegal ones. Uttarakhand’s Udham Singh Nagar district, a hotbed of illegal mining, has seen the …
RUDRAPUR: With five cases of dengue reported here, the health department is prepared to combat the disease spreading in the plains of US Nagar. An isolation ward has been set up at Jawahar Lal Nehru district hospital and a team of physicians has been asked to stay alert. Senior physician …
For a devotee, a visit to Atariya temple in Rudrapur was seldom complete without a dip in the sacred Kalyani river. The river, which flowed at a small distance from the temple, invited believers and residents alike, who came either to take a bath or to simply walk along its …
Three more persons died of encephalitis on Monday night and 9 patients of the deadly decease were admitted to BRD Medical College. The death toll has risen to 110 this year while 74 encephalitis patients are being treated in the hospital at present. Hena (12), daughter of Alauddin, a resident …
In a move to bring down the accumulated losses of the Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL), the government has given a package of over Rs 915 crore to the sole state-run power distribution company. The accumulated losses of the UPCL stood at Rs 1,948.22 crore till the year 2010-11, the …
The Bureau of Energy Efficiency and Confederation of Indian Industry jointly organised a workshop in Rudrapur for enhancing competitiveness through energy efficiency. This event was a part of series being organised at industrial locations in Northern India to promote energy efficient practices. Noted experts from industry, Government agencies and academia …
Shishir Prashant / Rudrapur October 1, 2008, 20:20 IST A five-star hotel, malls and branded showrooms. The face of Rudrapur, a small township in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand, has undergone a drastic change due to the Pantnagar Industrial Estate. With hundreds of new industries setting shop at Pantnagar, just …
