The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (PCB) is all set to take action against people who have carried out constructions on the Aravali hills in Gurgaon in violation of the environmental norms.

Also, the board today submitted an affidavit to the National Green Tribunal (NGT), which is located in the national capital, on the issue, as directed by it. Besides, it will take the cases to a local environment court.

Farmers of Barota village today protested against the acquisition of 23 acres of land by Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development (HSIIDC) for installing a treatment plant.

Rajbir Singh of Khadri village never thought that the pesticide got free from the Agriculture Department would not work to save his rice crop from weeds and he would have to plant the crop again.

There has been an overall reduction of 5.8 per cent in new HIV infections in Haryana during the past five years.

GURGAON: Compared to last year, according to State AIDS Control Society, number of HIV cases in the district has seen a decline.

A 9.9 MW biomass plant has been set up in Mahendragarh district with a total cost of Rs 60 crore and a similar project of 9.5 MW in Bhiwani district is at its final stage.

Water pollution being caused by some steel industrial units in the town is playing havoc with the health of people here.

With a view to promoting non-motorised transport in the Millennium City, the citizens of Gurgaon along with some NGOs and support from the local administration observed “Raahgiri Day”, a weekly eve

Faridabad, November 24: Dengue continues to affect the town, with the total number of cases swelling to 406. This is the first time such a large number of cases has been reported in the district.