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 …
Billions of pounds a year is being plundered from Africa through illegal logging and fishing that is prolonging poverty in the world's poorest continent, the former head of the United Nationssaid on Thursday. Kofi Annan's annual update on Africa says that money needed for a green revolution in agriculture and …
Tribals in three polling stations of Jasrath in the Pattan valley, Karpat and Challing in the Miyar valley have announced boycott of elections tomorrow in protest against the failure of successive governments to provide teachers, a bridge and a link road to their respective villages in the snow-bound Miyar and …
Pune: A report from the commissioner, appointed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Pune, to assess the status of trees along the Ghorpadi-Mundhwa Road is in tandem with tree activists’ views about blatant violation of tree conservation rules. “It may be limited to the status of trees along the Ghorpadi-Mundhwa …
The election mood is palpable in this village, 14 km from Baramulla town of north Kashmir. Posters of Muzaffar Hussain Beigh stand out on the rustic walls of Chandoosa, which is also the native village of the Peoples Democratic Party candidate for the Baramulla constituency. The parliamentary elections in Kashmir …
Infrastructure in Ethiopia is expected to get a boost as China vowed on Sunday to help upgrade the nation's power grid and road system. Deal signed to upgrade roads, grid in Ethiopia Premier Li Keqiang and his wife Cheng Hong arrive in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Sunday.China News Service The …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of George Barretto & Anr Vs The State of Goa & Ors dated 06/05/2014 regarding approval granted to the Sinquetim-Benaulim bridge across River Sal. The Tribunal has noted that GCZMA has reported that there was cutting of …
Infrastructure in Ethiopia is expected to get a boost as China vowed on Sunday to help upgrade the nation's power grid and road system. Deal signed to upgrade roads, grid in Ethiopia Premier Li Keqiang and his wife Cheng Hong arrive in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Sunday.China News Service The …
To encourage adoption of new materials and technology in road construction, the Highway Ministry has formulated a policy where new technology can be adopted through pilot projects. To try the new technology, the incremental cost of adopting the new technology as against the tried and tested methods will have to …
While social activist Aires Rodrigues has approached the high court of Bombay at Goa against the proposed concretization of the Miramar-Dona Paula road alleging that public funds are being squandered, the Corporation of the City of Panaji (CCP) will discuss the issue threadbare at its general body meeting on May …
यात्रा शुरू होने के साथ और गरमा गया है मसला उत्तराखंड में लोकसभा की पांच सीटों को अपने पक्ष में करने के लिए बीजेपी और कांग्रेस के नेता तूफानी दौरा कर रहे हैं। यहां 4 सीटों पर आपदा राहत बड़ा मुद्दा है। यह मुद्दा किसी के लिए आफत ला सकता …
The villagers of Sissen village under Pangin Assembly Constituency in East Siang district has reiterated their stand not to participate in voting or any other democratic process of the Centre as well as the State government until their demands are met. Protesting the State government’s indifferent attitude in fulfilling their …
Malihabad: Voter consciousness and power of democracy came to the fore at Jankinagar village of Malihabad area where none of the 378 voters exercised franchise to protest apathy of leaders. About 38 km from Hazratganj, the heart of the state capital and on the border of the city off ring …
In a PIL seeking protection for right to walk and pedestrian safety, MP high court has issued notices to Union ministry of road transport and highways, state transport ministry, National Highways Authority of India and all divisional commissioners, including Bhopal, Jabalpur, Indore and Gwalior. Admitted by divisional bench of Chief …
In a bid to protect the environment, city activists on Monday filed an application in the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Western zone bench, Pune, against the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC), pleading the tribunal's intervention in preventing the of felling of 350 trees for the various road widening works across the …
The tree authority of Nagpur Municipal Corporation led by municipal commissioner Shyam Wardhane on Monday gave nod to National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to cut 14 full-grown trees on the road stretch between Pagalkhana Square and Mankapur Square. NHAI had sought permission to cut 32 trees on both sides …
Uttarakhand government on Monday asked state officials to expedite construction of Tanakpur-Jauljivi road which will reduce the distance between Tanakpur and Dharchula in Pithoragargh district here by around 75 km. Reviewing the status of this long awaited project at the secretariat here, Chief Secretary Subhash Kumar said, all formalities regarding …
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Fly Ash Bricks Manufacturing Welfare Society v. State of M.P. & Ors. dated 28/04/2014 regarding utilization of the fly ash in various industries. The Tribunal noted that there is little coordination and hardly any effort made …
847 habitations to get road connectivity Under phase- X of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), 679 schemes have been proposed for Jammu and Kashmir covering a length of around 3900 kilometers with an approximate cost of Rs 4086 crore. 379 schemes have been proposed for Jammu province while …
Federal protection status for a population of grizzly bears facing extinction in the mountains of Idaho and northwest Montana should be raised to endangered from threatened, environmentalists said in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday. The Montana-based Alliance for the Wild Rockies is asking a judge to order the U.S. Fish …
The Islamabad Development Working Party (IDWP) in its meeting on Wednesday considered at length the PC-1 of 42 development schemes and approved, in principle, 41 development schemes.The approval was subject to the rationalisation of cost and verification by the Planning and Development Division, along with other conditions to be fulfilled …
