In view of the forthcoming Holi and Moharram festivals, teh Mayor, Dr KP Srivastava has directed the General Manager of the Jal Sansthan to ensure cleaning of the sewers, plugging of the leakages in

Contamination of groundwater in India due to the rapid industrial growth and the release of heavy metals in the environment has become a cause of serious concern for the people and environmentalists

Urban Development and Housing Minister of Uttar Pradesh Lalji Tandon will inaugurate on Monday the Dhanavantri Jan Arogya Insurance Scheme being launched to provide medical cover to slum

The Uttar Pradesh Congress unit's former president and sitting MP, Mr Sripakash Jaiswal, has demanded a special package in the new Union Budget to eradicate pollution in Kanpur, the industrial hub of

With an aim to popularise and promote alternative energy plants and equipment, the Uttar Pradesh state government has decided to set up energy parks in different parts of the state. State Minister

If the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, were to visit the historic Sarsaiya Ghat along the bank of the Ganga, more than nostalgia a feeling of disbelief would grief him. The Ganga has

Members of the Jajmau Tanneries Association (JTA)in Kanpur have no objection to the penal action, it any, taken against the erring tannery owners for discharging the effluents of their factories into

Lucknow city forests will be developed under the housing schemes being run by the Housing and Development Board and development authorities in Uttar Pradesh. Secretary, Housing and Urban Planning,

The Uttar Pradesh government has activated the Panchayati Raj and Urban Development Department to motivate maximum number of people to administer polio drops to their children.The Urban Development

In its attempt to check people, including commercial establishements, from throwing wastes on roads and drains, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) is contemplating to impose sanitation service