Expressing concern over over exploitation of ground water that has led to decline in the water table in different parts of Lucknow, state Ground Water Department director MM Ansari said that if

Despite massive immunisation programme undertaken in the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh, over two lakh children have been left unprotected from Japanese Encephalitis as health authorities have fallen

Under extensive plantation drive launched by the Uttar Pradesh Housing and Urban Planning Department, Housing Board and Development Authorities will plant five lakh saplings in the current

Frenzied development in Lucknow, which now is gearing up to don the mantle of a metro, has taken its toll. Ponds and lakes, which were once a major source of water for people, specially those living

The Forest Research Institute at Kanpur is presently working on the cloning of 'tendu' trees to obtain better quality leaves that can be used for rolling cigars. The institute has obtained original

After getting a Saras Conservation Society, Uttar Pradesh will have a tiger conservation society soon. The state government has, in principle, approved the proposal of the Forest

His concern towards forest and wildlife conservation notwithstanding, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mulayam Singh Yadav does not seem to be serious about action at the ground level. Or why else should

It's hard to believe but according to the official version, there is no illegal mining taking place in UP forests. Even in areas like Lalitpur, Sonebhadra, Hamirpur, Obra and Kaimur, which are

The UP Forest Department is now getting hi-tech for effectively managing the depleting forest cover. For this, the department has tied up with ISRO, which will map the state's forest cover through

The incidence of Multiple Drug Resistance (MDR) TB has reached dangerous proportions with even the multi drug therapy used in treating it having failed to deliver desired results. Central government