Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …
MUKESH RANJAN NEW DELHI Even as Andhra Pradesh has performed well in implementing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGREGS) and in managing the state finances, the Planning Commission has found that in case of rural roads and the Forests Right Act, the state has failed to live …
ANGUL: The State Government will construct 10,000-km length of roads to improve the rural connectivity, said Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik here today. Addressing a public meeting at Natada after laying the foundation stone of Natada setu, Patnaik said communication and development in rural areas are his government
The norms for construction of all-weather roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) are not being followed in Uttar Pradesh, a major beneficiary of the scheme and erring officials continue to work on projects that were dubbed by the Central monitoring agency as poor. Based on random inspection …
Opposition members in the State Assembly today bemoaned the poor quality of roads and stressed the need for proper monitoring of the road projects for ensuring quality and bringing in accountability for tardy implementation. Participating in the debate on demands for grants, the Opposition rued that poor road connectivity was …
Panchayat, Rural Development and Social Justice Minister Gopal Bhargav has said that by 2013 all the villages in the State would be connected with roads throughout the year. Replying to budgetary demands of his department in the Assembly, the Minister said that Chief Minister Road Plan has been prepared through …
BHOPAL: The Madhya Pradesh Budget for 2010-11 was presented in the Vidhan Sabha here on Thursday with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan calling it a
Survey suggests freeing food & fertiliser subsidies; relies heavily on fiscal measures to counter food inflation and tones down focus on supply logistics. Says overall economic growth should be gauged by the per capita income of the poorest and the pace of growth of that income HE Economic Survey warned …
With the government walking a tightrope to control fiscal deficit, it has scaled down the budget allocation for yet another flagship scheme. The United Progressive Alliance
A proposal of the velopment ministry rural development ministry for raising loan to the tune of Rs 22,500 crores from the Nabard for the rural road scheme is on the agenda of the Union Cabinet, which is likely to be cleared in its meeting on Thursday. Confirming this, sources in …
ITANAGAR, Feb 2: Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu today expressed grave concern over slow progress of PMGSY roads in several districts and urged departmental officials not to confine themselves in their offices alone but visit the sites physically and ensure progress of the projects. Kicking off a two-day performance review meeting …
Siyaram singa padvi, a poor tribal of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, has managed to get two government officials fined. The officers with the public works department had delayed giving information sought by Padvi under the Right to Information (rti) Act. On December 24, Maharashtra state information commissioner (sic), S V …
Continuing its support for Rural Infrastructure Development in the State, NABARD has sanctioned Rs 95.02 crore to GOMP under RIDF-XV for construction of 22 rural bridges in 14 districts. On completion of the project, 505 villages will be benefited by way of reduction in travelling distance by 365 km. Besides …
Jamshedpur, Jan. 19: The first meeting of the district managing council at the collectorate today took a look at various development measures to be undertaken in East Singhbhum. Deputy commissioner of East Singhbhum R.K. Agarwal, Jamshedpur MP Arjun Munda, newly elected MLAs and officials of various government departments were present …
SHILLONG, Jan 13: Lapses in implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) have prompted the Union Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) to stop allocating funds to Meghalaya. The ministry recently found that the Public Works Department (PWD) was not able to implement the scheme properly. Confirming the news, …
The Maoists have been at the helm of the movement in Lalgarh right from its inception. Even as they organised the resistance to state repression, they put in place, at a rudimentary level, an alternative programme of development based on the people
The World Bank (WB) on Friday approved US$ 45 million in additional financing to help scale up Nepal's efforts at improving the rural road network.The Rural Access Improvement and Decentralisation Project (RAIDP) has been upgrading rural roads in 20 of Nepal's 75 districts since 2005, when the WB provided a …
