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 …
Shimla: Encouraged by the success of the pilot project, the state government has decided to utilise plastic waste for surfacing of roads on a large scale to help find a cost-effective and lasting solution to the problem of non-biodegradable waste disposal. Plastic waste, littered across the state, will be collected …
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government today decided to upgrade 10,000 km of rural roads in the next three years. A decision to this effect was taken at a highlevel meeting presided over by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik at the Secretariat here. Roads connecting block headquarters to villages, leading to tourist places, …
JAIPUR: The World Bank on Thursday extended its support to the Rajasthan Government with a proposed assistance programme of 490 million US dollars or approximately Rs.2,254 crore for four new State-level projects over the coming two years. The projects pertain to livelihood, water resources, rural roads and agricultural competitiveness. World …
Out of 641.606 km, 426.618 km roads are still incomplete JORHAT, Nov 30: Out of 641.606 km roads under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) scheme 426.618 km roads are still incomplete on date in the Chief Minister
Even as controversies continue to plague implementation of the centrally sponsored Pradhan mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in Chhattisgarh, a BJP legislator has raised questions over the quality of road construction and also demanded blacklisting of erring contractors. In a letter written to Chief Minister Raman Singh, BJP legislator Devji …
BHUBANESWAR: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned Rs 272.22 crore loan to the state under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) for irrigation and road projects. The RIDF assistance will be utilised for construction of a minor irrigation project, five flood protection structures, five irrigation …
BHUBANESWAR: In a bid to expedite construction of roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), the State Government today decided to relax norms for leasing out stone quarries for manufacturing stones and chips. A decision in this regard was taken at a high-level meeting presided over by Chief …
CHENNAI: The World Bank recently gave its consent for a proposal to construct 17,000 houses under the Emergency Tsunami Reconstruction Project, according to Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi. He mentioned the multilateral agency
Shoumojit Banerjee A new road map: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar releasing a booklet in Patna on Friday while unveiling his plan for construction of 4,000 km of rural roads in the State. Patna: In a bid to improve the pathetic condition of village roads, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on …
BHUBANESWAR: In a bid to improve road communication in the State, the Government has projected a demand of Rs 3,000 crore before the Thirteenth Finance Commission (TFC) for upgradation of rural roads. Besides taking roads to the inaccessible pockets of the State, the funds will also be utilised for improving …
The Lakhimpur district authority has released Rs 31.73 lakh for development of rural roads for Telahi Developmental Block under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) for Assam 2008-09. Rs 10.65 lakh has been sanctioned for the brick soling of the Gohain Tekela PWD road to Majguri under the Telahi …
Jagraon: Jagjit Singh Talwandi, former chairman, Punjab Small Scale Industries, along with Mohan Singh Talwandi, circle president, SAD, Raikot, and JE Jawahar Lal of block samiti, disbursed a grant of Rs 33 lakh for the development of 45 villages here yesterday. The grant was given to sarpanches at Gurdwara Tahliana …
Democracy," Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi once said, "is the art and science of mobilising the entire physical, economic and spiritual resources of various sections of the people in the service of the common good of all." The ghost of spirituality went out with the Mahatma. What is in the domain of …
Asphaltation of 8 km-long Addei-Maipala road, a long-pending project in Kokkada village, has been included in the Pradhan Manthri Gram Sadak (PMGS) Yojana, said MLA K Vasanth Bangera. Addressing a Samparka Sabhe organised by Mundoorpalike Abhivruddhi Samanvaya Samiti (MASS) at Mundoorpalike near here recently, he promised efforts for the allround …
Panchayat and Rural Development Minister, Gopal Bhargav met the Union Rural Development Minister, CP Joshi here today and requested the latter to accord early sanction to the Rs 791 crore pending proposals of nine districts under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana. Bhargav also urged the Union Rural Development Minister …
SHILLONG: Meghalaya is lagging behind other states in implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sarak Yojana (PMGSY). Though a total of 129 rural habitations were connected with roads in various parts of the State in the past one year, the progress is still inadequate. "We have only submitted the Detailed …
Alok Gupta visits a Bihar village where people are building a road to get wives It seemed an usual evening gathering around the village well in Barwan Kala, full of banter and bonhomie, till matters got serious. One young man had just said,
S. Annamalai Ministry for using plastic waste for rural roads MADURAI: The road has been cleared for productive use of waste plastic. The National Rural Roads Development Agency of the Ministry of Rural Development has come out with guidelines for laying rural roads using waste plastic. They are based on …
Akshaya Kumar Sahaoo Prime Minister Gramin Sadak Yojana, the flagship rural road connectivity project, has failed to make much headway in coastal Orissa which has, of late, become a hub for a number of dreaded crime syndicates WITH GANGSTERS on the prowl, the centrally-funded Prime Minister Gramin Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) …
