Mukteshwar

Rawat: Uttarakhand to develop pollution-free smart townships

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat today released a book authored by Dr Manmohan Panwar titled “Nice Policy of Uttarakhand” at a function held at the Bijapur guest house today. The Chief Minister, speaking on the occasion, said the government would make an effort to develop pollution-free smart townships in the …

Rawat: Uttarakhand to develop pollution-free smart townships

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat today released a book authored by Dr Manmohan Panwar titled “Nice Policy of Uttarakhand” at a function held at the Bijapur guest house today. The Chief Minister, speaking on the occasion, said the government would make an effort to develop pollution-free smart townships in the …

Hepatitis-affected village fails to draw authorities’ attention

Ghagga (Gidderbaha), Dec 14 : Babu Singh, Surjit Singh, Malkit Singh, brothers Angrej Singh and Harnek Singh of Ghagga village in Gidderbaha sub-division have reportedly died due to hepatitis-B, C. Scores of others residing here too suffer from this disease. Besides, children and youth developing grey hair has become a …

Floods displace 8,000 in Muktsar district

At least 8,000 persons have been displaced in the district due to floods since August 14. Though there is no loss of human life, there are reports of loss to livestock in certain areas. Sources in the district administration said nearly 3,700 persons had been displaced in Muktsar sub-division, 2,700 …

Panchayats have huge task of utilising small grant

In what seems to be a "low-cost high-impact" project of the Punjab Government, the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department has allocated Rs 6.56 crore to over 12,885 villages in the state to improve drinking water and sanitation facilities. Despite this little budget allocation of about Rs 5,100 per village, …

When Monsoon Plays Truant

The monsoon showers over the past fortnight have brought a smile to the face of Rattan Singh, a 36-year-old paddy farmer in Muktsar district of Punjab. The delay in the rains had left him fearing that his 10-acre farm would dry up. The recent rains, though, have made him believe …

Reversing impurity

Manjit Kaur could hardly have believed it but she has been cured of a two-decade-old list of ailments. Her cure has come neither through a doctor nor a stack of pills, but instead from a community-based safe drinking water project commissioned in her native Muktsar district, Punjab, four months ago. …

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