Water Resources

Good rain recharges groundwater table in Nizamabad

Many defunct borwells start functioning now.

Publication Date: 
09/08/2016
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Groundwater Recharge, Rainfall, Nizamabad (D), Drinking Water, Water Resources
Water Resources

NGT final hearing on August 10

Capital region in the floodplains of Krishna river is subject of argument.

Publication Date: 
08/08/2016
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Krishna, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Vijayawada, Guntur (D), Water Disputes, Water Resources
Environment

Varsities can now inspect environment compliances

Universities to get permits to examine medium-risk industries.

Publication Date: 
02/08/2016
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Vishakhapatnam (T), Environment, Industrial Pollution, Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP), Industrial Waste, Environment Education
Dams/ Irrigation

Andhra Pradesh gets Rs 3,000 crore for Polavaram irrigation project

Centre jacks up its share for the nationalised project.

Publication Date: 
19/07/2016
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Polavaram, Irrigation, Budget, Ministry Of Water Resources
Environment

Hyderabad High Court suggests 15-foot-tall Ganesh idols

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad High Court on Monday asked the Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Samiti and the state government to take steps to ensure that only upto 15-foot-tall Ganesh Idols are installed at pa

Publication Date: 
12/07/2016
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Environment, Hyderabad (D), High Court, Lakes, Water Pollution, Religious Beliefs
Forests

Andhra Pradesh has only 23 per cent forest area

The population of the state is about 5 crore and each individual is advised to plant three saplings.

Publication Date: 
05/07/2016
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Forests, Afforestation, Trees, Land
Sanitation

100 villages declared as open defecation free

Collector to appoint a resource person each for every 2 mandals.

Publication Date: 
14/06/2016
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Open Defecation, Nellore (D), Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), West Godavari, Toilets, Sanitation
Land

10,000 objections received in Amaravati

CRDA to hold hearings for farmers at all villages from June 13.

Publication Date: 
10/06/2016
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Amaravati, Land Acquisition, Farmers, Agriculture, Land
Solid Waste

Visakhapatnam is No. 1 in garbage disposal

Visakhapatnam district has achieved the distinction of being Number One.

Publication Date: 
09/06/2016
J UMAMAHESWARA RAO
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Vishakhapatnam (T), Waste Disposal, Garbage, Landfill, Solid Waste
Energy

New EIA study for Kovvada plant in Srikakulam

NPCIL to begin fresh study after PM’s visit to the US; Terms of Reference are prepared.

Publication Date: 
03/06/2016
Deccan Chronicle (Hyderabad)
Tags:
Andhra Pradesh, Nuclear Power Plants, Srikakulam (D), Nuclear Power Corporation Of India (NPCIL), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Power Industry, Nuclear Power, Energy

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