Eco friends has expressed concern over the government apathy towards the millions of high density plastic bags used for the construction of barriers and motorable track during the sand mining

The Lucknow Nagar Nigam has sought the help of Municipal Corporation of Delhi with an aim to keep an effective check on large scale use of polythene in the state

Umpteen UNDP projects are on cards to produce power from garbage in Uttar Pradesh the prominent being Lucknow, Kanpur and Allahabad. The funds and the technical expertise for the project will be made

The Chief Minister, Ms Mayawati, has been suggested by the Uttar Pradesh Nagrik Sangh to launch "green park campaign" to make urban localities ecofriendly by protecting the parks and remove

A scientist of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has developed a new poly-herbal drug (BHUx) for the management of heart disease, specially the coronary blockage and atherosclerosis. This work was

Chief Conservator of Forest, Mr. R S Shukla, on Sunday evening informed that the first "green bank" of Uttar Pradesh has been opened at the Shivdaspur villager. The objective of this bank is to make

City Mayor S C Rai on Sunday inspected first sewage treatment plant (STP) in Uttar Pradesh being constructed in Daulatbagh. Sajjadbagh locality in the old city area. The mayor also visited Shaheed

The Uttar Pradesh State Government has started Iodine Deficiency Disorder (IDD) Action Plan in 18 districts in the current financial year. The action plan has been launched in the district where the

Almost 80 per cent of the children in Uttar Pradesh have not been immunised against the six preventable childhood diseases. According to a 1999 NFHS survey, only 21 per cent of the state's children

The Draft UP Population Control Bill, prepared by the State Law Commission at the instructions of the state government, is supposed to provide incentives for voluntary family planning and