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Judgment of the National Green Tribunal regarding thousands of trees facing danger due to illegal mining, Rupnagar district, Punjab, 19/03/2025

Judgment of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Balwinder Kaur Vs State of Punjab & Others dated 19/03/2024. Balwinder Kaur, the applicant raised the grievance of risk of thousands of trees felling due to likelihood of land sliding. It was said that illegal mining is being carried out …

Road to development

Madhya Pradesh boasts motorable roads, well-lit villages and well-irrigated fields. This has been made possible by creating new infrastructure and by improving the existing facilities on a priority basis. The government has made construction of irrigation facilities, upgradation of roads and creation of new power-generation facilities its thrust areas. In …

Surging ahead

The State is emerging as a thriving industrial centre, thanks to the government

It is a model for solid waste management, not for development

K. Manikandan STINKING PROBLEM: Contamination by way of discharge of industrial effluents is a pressing problem in Pammal Municipality.

Roads in a dilapidated state

Good quality roads are necessary to maintain traffic system properly and to attract tourists day by day towards the state. Roads play pivotal role always at infrastructure level. Question of good quality roads comes into mind at the time of investment by the industrialists. If roads are not good, the …

World Bank funds for roads, housing and education

The Government and the World Bank signed yesterday three loan agreements providing additional financing of US$98 million for the Road Sector Assistance Project; US$43 million for the North East Housing Reconstruction Program; and US$10 million for the Education Sector Development Project, the World Bank said.

Chandigarh on the road to development

Panchkula, September 13 In the months to come, road connectivity in the region is set to touch heights with the Ambala-Zirakpur and Zirakpur-Parwanoo four-laning projects being completed soon. Ambala-Zirakpur project Incharge: GMR company Cost: Rs 282 crore (approximately) Deadline:November 14 Since May 15, 2006

Rs 40 cr projects for Kolar soon

DH News Service, Kolar: Various schemes which would provide basic facilities like proper drinking water system in all the wards, good roads, proper drainage system and other civic amenities, at the expense of Rs 40 crore, will be set in motion on October 2 in the City, explained Chairman of …

Expressway to link Delhi with hill shrines

Dipak Kumar Dash | TNN New Delhi: Commuters heading for holy shrines of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamnotri besides Haridwar and Rishikesh can now hope for a better travelling experience from Delhi. Uttar Pradesh government has invited request for qualification (RQF) of constructing a 5.5 km long elevated expressway at …

Green bouquet for business hub - Aiada to develop 10 new parks; roads & sewerage overhaul in the pipeline

ANKUSH SINGH Work in progress at a park opposite Vikas Bhavan in Adityapur; PCC road developed by Adityapur Industrial Area Development Authority. Picture by Bhola Prasad Jamshedpur, Sept. 7: The Adityapur Industrial Area Development Authority (Aiada) would be constructing 10 parks in the New Housing colony at Adityapur. Apart from …

Bihar roads in troubled waters, 2,000 km damaged

Anubhuti Vishnoi New Delhi, September 7: Receding floodwaters have prompted the authorities to assess the extent of damage done by the Kosi and the figures trickling in suggests it would be long before Bihar

Work on resurfacing major roads to start soon

Staff Reporter NEW DELHI: Municipal Corporation of Delhi Standing Committee chairman Vijender Gupta has announced that the civic body will soon start work on strengthening and resurfacing of major roads in the city. Mr. Gupta has directed the executive engineers to ensure that the drainage system begins working properly before …

Rs. 50 billion for road development

The Government has decided to channel all ADB funds for the development of roads that come under the purview of Provincial councils, said Media Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardene. He said the Government has utilised Rs. 24,803 million out of Rs. 50,450 million allocated for road development activities for 2008. There …

Indian cos may get the edge in road projects

Bijith R / New Delhi September 04, 2008, 1:01 IST The Planning Commission is contemplating a proposal to give special weight to the domestic infrastructure companies over their foreign counterparts for their experience in construction projects in the country. This comes in the face of domestic infrastructure companies accusing the …

New Default for Asphalt?

The vast majority of the nearly 2 million miles of paved roads in the United States are surfaced with asphalt pavement, which is made by combining a thick hydrocarbon mixture known as liquid asphalt binder with sand, gravel, or crushed stone ("aggregate"). Each year about 60 million tons of hot-mix …

Hooda orders officials to repair Gurgaon roads in six months

Warns officials not to ignore Congress workers seeking grievance redressal CHANDIGARH: The Haryana Chief Minister, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, has directed the officials to repair the roads of Gurgaon city within six months. He was addressing a meeting of Congress workers of Gurgaon and Faridabad Lok Sabha constituencies at Gurgaon over …

Miners in east India come together to build road

Dilip Kumar Jha / Mumbai August 22, 2008, 3:33 IST Miners in eastern India, especially within a radius of 200 km from the Orissa and Jharkhand borders have decided to build a road more than 600 km long, with an estimated expenditure of Rs 300 crore. Approximately, 80 per cent …

Package plan to salvage crumbling traffic in city

The caretaker government took a crash course to salvage the crumbling traffic in the capital by evicting illegal possessions on footpaths and roads, constructing safe bus-stops and introducing staggered school timing under a package of measures. Before confronting the problem head-on, the action plans were explained at a high-level meeting …

MCD sets up committee to oversee road repair

Staff Reporter To ensure that the work of repair is completed within 10 days A view of the badly damaged road at Azadpur in Delhi following heavy rain. NEW DELHI: Under pressure from various quarters for its failure to repair potholes on the Capital's roads following tall promises, the Municipal …

Mohali trees being axed to pave way for road network

Mohali, August 19 The Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) is axing trees to pave way for constructing, strengthening, widening and upgrading of the inner and outer roads in the city. Local residents are, however, pained to see how mercilessly the greenery of the city is being murdered. More than …

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