Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it provides employment to people. Most importantly, cooking and eating give us pleasure. …
Jamshedpur, July 19: The state industry department today sanctioned Rs 2.18 crore as first instalment for the ambitious Adityapur auto cluster project. The department issued a sanctioned letter to Adityapur Auto Cluster Limited (AACL) during a review meeting held at the office of industry secretary A.P. Singh in Ranchi. The …
Ludhiana: The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has constituted a committee to consider the use to pet coke as a fuel in the dyeing industry. The Federation of Dyeing Factories Association had sent a representation to the board in this regard. In a communique sent by the department to the …
The Jharkhand Infrastructure Development Corporation today submitted its preliminary report to the Adityapur Auto Cluster Limited (AACL) on the proposed common effluent treatment plant to be set-up as a part of the Rs 70-crore cluster project in Adityapur. In its report, the corporation, which functions under the state industry department, …
Serena Josephine. M It will help in preventing groundwater and land pollution VANIYAMBADI: Reverse osmosis (RO) plants and mechanical evaporators have been installed at four common effluent treatment plants situated at Vaniyambadi and Ambur and are ready to be commissioned. Work on installing the facility at Pernambut plant is in …
Ramky Enviro Engineers Ltd and GE Power & Water have signed an agreement, to work together and offer environment management solutions, including waste-water treatment and recycling. Under the agreement, the Hyderabad-based Ramky Enviro, part of the Ramky Group, will introduce the concept of mobile water treatment plants in the country. …
Jamshedpur, June 6: The board of directors of Adityapur Auto Cluster Limited (AACL) will meet in Ranchi on June 14 to discuss the construction of the hi-tech laboratory and a common effluent treatment plant, part of a Rs 68-crore project in the industry hub. The meeting will take place at …
Paul John | TNN Ahmedabad: In the latest survey by Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) it has come to light that just five of the 26 central effluent treatment plants (CETPs) in 35 industrial clusters spread across 400 kilometres of Gujarat
The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has decided to honour Kheti Virasat Mission (KVM) Executive Director Umendra Dutt and a Ludhiana-based industrialist Joginder Kumar, at the annual state-level function being organised by the board on June 5. The function will be held at National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research …
This press release by Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti expresses concern that the effluent treatment facilities across golden corridor does not conform to GPCB norms and demands that effluent discharge at Tadgam Sarigam Pipeline, from FETP, Ankleshwar, ECP, Vadodara and CETPs of Ahmedabad be stopped. <br>See also Report on Effluent Conveyance System …
This state of environment report for Delhi released on June 5, 2010 presents an overview of the environmental situation & emphasizes on the efforts towards carbon-neutral Commonwealth Games. Also proposes strategies for overcoming environmental challenges faced by the growing metropolitan city. See Also Report: Master plan for Delhi: with the …
This report presents the details of proposed action plan for the abatement of pollution in the industrial clusters of Ludhiana. The action plan has been evolved based on the studies of present environmental conditions, key hotspots, industrial activities, condition of pollution control measures for treatment and disposal of solid waste, …
R Vimal Kumar More dyeing units under the scanner of TNPCB Tirupur: Continued effluent discharge into water bodies by dyeing units even after the allocation of Rs. 320 crore government grant to help them offset the cost incurred for setting up Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETP), is causing serious threat …
Tirupur: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) ordered the closure of 65 dyeing units in Tirupur knitwear cluster on Monday for violating Supreme Court directive which forbids the dyeing units from discharging effluents into water bodies. TNPCB District Environmental Engineer R. Kannan told reporters here that the dyeing units …
TNPCB chairman himself conducts surprise checks Tirupur: The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) on Tuesday ordered closure of 75 dyeing units in the city and its suburbs for its failure to comply with the directives of Supreme Court pertaining to pollution caused by dyeing units on River Noyyal. The …
University's research project to help electroplating units MADURAI: A project to find out a solution for wastewater treatment in electroplating industries has been sanctioned for Madurai Kamaraj University. The Department of Science and Technology has provided a grant of Rs.28 lakh for the project
VELLORE: Vellore Collector C. Rajendran has asked tanneries in Vellore district to strictly follow the safety protocol stipulated by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) while engaging its workers to clean effluent tanks on their premises. He said this at meetings with tannery owners of Ambur, Vaniyambadi and Pernambut …
Citizens welfare forum, Consumer Protection Council shocked over death of tannery workers in Vaniyambadi VCWF appeals to Centre, State to order closure of all effluent treatment plants Calls for White Paper on incidents leading to asphyxiation of workers VELLORE: The Vellore Citizens Welfare Forum (VCWF) and the Consumer Protection Council …
The Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the Punjab Pollution Control Board to file an affidavit on time-bound programme for the installation of the Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) in the Budha Nullah pollution case. The information has to be furnished by August 9 - the next date of hearing, …
