Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Amit Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 28/05/2025. The applicant has raised a grievance against setting up of a tyre pyrolysis plant by M/s Adideva Carbon LLP. According to the applicant, the tyre pyrolysis plant has …
MUKESH RANJAN Congress general magic appears to have done the trick, as the Centre has worked out a special package of Rs 7,000 crores for Bundelkhand region comprising districts of Uttar Pradesh (UP) and Madhya Pradesh (MP). The Union Cabinet is likely to clear it in its meeting on Thursday. …
Rajiv Shah | TNN Gandhinagar: Facing sharp criticism from technocrats and after strong queries from the Centre, the Gujarat government has been forced to scale down the proposal to lay down underground pipelines to irrigate 18.24 lakh hectares (ha) area with Narmada waters. The proposal was meant to skirt the …
The work on the project to have a kilometre-long canal on either side of the river basins will commence next year. The project is aimed at preventing flooding besides improving green cover. State government also intends to use the adjacent land for horticulture and provide a green belt.
After sparring with the Centre over maintenance and repair of Kosi barrage, needed more so after the 2008 floods caused by Kushaha breach, the Bihar government
BHUBANESWAR: State Government has decided to spend Rs 30 crore to improve the water supply system in Berhampur town. A decision to this effect was taken at a meeting presided by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik here today. Longterm and short-term action plan for supplying water to the city were discussed …
JEYPORE: Embarrassing the State Government further, a young farmer of Putra village under Ambaguda panchayat in Jeypore village allegedly committed suicide yesterday over loan burden and failed crop. Gangadhar Gouda (22) had cultivated about five acres with the hope of getting water from Dharanahandi canal system under Upper Kolab Project. …
Oct. 27: Tired of waiting for the ever-elusive officials, thousands of villagers in Mahbubnagar district joined hands to repair the main canal of the Rajolibanda Diversion Scheme damaged in the recent Tungabhadra floods. This voluntary
New Delhi: With Uttar Pradesh curtailing water supply to the Bhagirathi and Sonia Vihar plants for an additional eight days due to annual maintenance of the Ganga Canal, Delhi is likely to face a serious water crisis till the city makes alternative arrangements. With water level in the Yamuna also …
By Paranjoy Guha Thakurta Oct 19 : While trying to understand why hardly a year goes by when some part of India experiences drought even as another region is devastated by floods, one came across an amazing case study in corruption and apathy: the Saryu canal project in Uttar Pradesh. …
Dera Bassi: An election promise of constructing the Dasmesh Irrigation Canal project was again revived, with Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal announcing that the state government was considering to earmark funds for the project. Both the Congress and the Akalis raise the sensitive issue during each election but have …
Guntur: The cup of woes was overflowing for the Andhra Pradesh government with a fresh breach in Krishna river submerging a whole town in chief minister K Rosaiah
Traditionally agriculturalists of western Madhya Pradesh had adopted practices that made most use of the soil moisture and conserved the ecosystem to ensure a sustainable output. However, from the decade of the 1970s a more intensive agricultural system was introduced involving the use of hybrid seeds, chemical fertilisers and higher …
An incident in which certain Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) officials bypassed the stipulated regulations by engaging public sector consultancy firm WAPCOS to draft a report on
The UP Irrigation Department on Tuesday closed the Upper Ganga Canal for its annual maintenance exercise. A senior Delhi Jal Board (DJB) official said the canal will be closed till Diwali on October 17. A communiqu
Himanshu Kaushik | TNN Gandhinagar: The canal work by Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited (SSNNL) to bring Narmada water to parched districts is progressing at a very slow pace. In one year the government has completed canal work of just 1,758 km. This was stated in a reply to RTI …
Karnal: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), going it alone in the Haryana Assembly poll, has promised free power supply for canal irrigation, a minimum support price (MSP) of Rs 1,500, Rs 1,200 and Rs 300 for wheat, paddy and sugarcane, respectively, free medical treatment for senior citizens, widows and women …
Monsoon this year has failed most of India, causing drought in even well-irrigated and rainfed areas. Ravleen Kaur reports how our food preferences are making us vulnerable to drought Hari Achal Singh has been a farmer for as long as he can remember. And that
