UP Housing and Development Board has decided to make installation of sewer treatment plant and water-recycling project mandatory in all future housing projects on and above 2 acre land.

‘Pvt Centres Not Following Protocol For Identification’

Lucknow: As several suspected dengue cases are being reported from different government hospitals and many confirmed cases from private hospitals, the chief medical officer Dr SNS Yadav said panic is being created unnecessarily. “There is no need to worry as it is a false alarm that has been sounded by private hospitals and nursing homes,” he told reporters here on Monday.

Prevalence Rate Higher Among Men

Lucknow: Diabetes is disease of the rich in the city, says a study conducted endocrinology department of Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences. The study found that 21.2% of the subjects had diabetes. Institute professor E Bhatia and his colleagues conducted the study over a period of several years.

Mud, Sewerage Make It Unfit For Any Use

Lucknow: While monsoon has heightened water logging problems in the city, it has also led to complaints aplenty of contaminated water supply. Areas with old and worn out tube wells have been receiving water supply mixed with sand particles whereas places where sewerage work is being done, residents have even complained being supplied stinking water mixed with muck because of leaking sewer lines.

LUCKNOW: Rain-related incidents claimed 13 more lives in the state on Tuesday, taking the toll to 264 this monsoon.

LUCKNOW: Centre on Thursday told the high court that it had constituted a high-power committee to study ill effects of radiation emitting from mobile towers installed in residential colonies.

LUCKNOW: To bring down encephalitis cases in UP, the government launched project Japanese Encephalitis in seven districts affected by the disease on Thursday.

The high court has sought from UP government details of FIRs and status of probes in connection with the raids conducted in Gautam Budh Nagar after suspension of Durga Nagpal.

In a bid to curb illegal mining in the state, the government has decided to install CCTVs at barriers in 13 districts where mining is carried out.

Nagpal Yet To File Her Response To Chargesheet

While suspended civil servant Durga Sakthi Nagpal maintained a stoic silence on the ninth day after being chargesheeted by the Uttar Pradesh government, chief minister Akhilesh Yadav was vocal in defending the government for taking action against illegal mining every time a complaint was received.