Delhi government today directed the deputy commissioners to take strict action against complaints of commercial exploitation of ground water, even as it asked the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to re-advert
The Defence Research and Development Organisation's new eco-friendly residential complex at Timarpur, Delhi, has the anaerobic biodigestor technology, that aims to conserve nature.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine a plea for maintaining a minimum water flow in Yamuna and Ganga so as to ensure adequate drinking water to residents in Delhi.
Admitting an application for directions, a bench led by Chief Justice P Sathasivam sought replies from the Centre, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.
In Delhi, 64% newborns die within the first 28 days
The National Capital had the worst Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) among the four metropolitan cities between 2010 and 2012 with 30 newborns dying for every 1,000 live births, a new report has said. A substantial 64 per cent die within the first 28 days of their birth.
NGO Says Site Vital For Groundwater Recharge, But Agency Not Listening
Creating landfills in two villages of Zone P-II in north Delhi, a part of Yamuna floodplains, may contaminate groundwater and further pollute the river. A proposal for this has, however, been made in the zonal development plan by DDA.
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government to send its proposal for an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around the Okhla bird sanctuary within 15 days to the ministry of environment and
All you have to do, instead, is to visit Najafgarh drain where you will find various species, including residents and migratory birds. Najafgarh drain has become the favourite destination for birds.
An Annual bird census shows that birds are not flocking the Okhla Sanctuary and Yamuna River, instead they are moving towards Najafgarh Drain where the number of species has unexpectedly increased in the last three years.
जिनके घर लगे हैं पानी के मीटर, उन्हें होगा स्कीम का फायदा
अप्रैल के बाद भी लोगों को हर महीने 20 हजार लीटर तक फ्री पानी मिलता रहेगा। पूर्व मुख्यमंत्री अरविंद केजरीवाल की सरकार ने लोगों को फ्री पानी देने का फैसला लिया था उसका आदेश अभी भी बरकरार है। खुद दिल्ली जल बोर्ड के अधिकारियों के मुताबिक इस आदेश में फेरबदल नहीं हुआ है। लिहाजा ऐसे लोग जिनके घर में पानी का मीटर लगा है और हर महीने 20 हजार लीटर से कम पानी की खपत करते हैं उन्हें फ्री पानी मिलेगा। अभी तक फ्री पानी को लेकर कंफ्यूजन बनी हुई थी।
This NGT order dated 25/02/2014 regarding fixing the limits of Eco-Sensitive Area in respect of Okhla Bird Sanctuary. notes that Uttar Pradesh Government has sent its proposal recommending 100 meters as Eco-Sensitive Zone near the Okhla Bird Sanctuary and is pending before the MoEF, the Government of Delhi is yet to send its proposal. Read the text.
