Solid Waste

Garbage heaps pile up, cause health scare

Haridwar, September 29: Residents of the pilgrim city fear an outbreak of diseases, if corrective measures are not taken.

Publication Date: 
30/09/2014
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Haridwar, Garbage, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Health Effects, Diseases, Municipal Corporation
Wildlife

World Land Trust raising funds for the ‘ambitious’ Chilkiya-Kota elephant corridor

LONDON: World Land Trust is an international conservation charity, which protects the world's most biologically important and threatened habitats acre by acre.

Publication Date: 
30/09/2014
Kounteya Sinha
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Land, Elephant, Land Acquisition, Wildlife
Solid Waste

Udham Singh Nagar to get advanced plastic waste treatment plant

HALDWANI: Udham Singh Nagar administration plans to install an advanced garbage treatment plant in Rudrapur in collaboration with a Delhi-based private firm.

Publication Date: 
30/09/2014
Vineet Upadhyay
Times Of India (Dehradun)
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Udham Singh Nagar, Plastics, Solid Waste, Garbage, Waste Treatment, Electricity
Water Pollution

Cleaning of Ganga to be accelerated

The execution of the identified works for cleaning and conservation of the Ganga river in the State will be accelerated.

Publication Date: 
30/09/2014
Pioneer (Dehradun)
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Ganga, River Pollution, Industrial Pollution, Wastewater Treatment Cost, Solid Waste, Waste Management
Water Supply

4 drinking water schemes for Pauri sanctioned: Mandrawal

Adviser to Chief Minister Harish Rawat and MLA from Pauri constituency, Sunder Lal Mandrawal said that the Chief Minister has sanctioned four drinking water pumping schemes for Pauri constituency

Publication Date: 
30/09/2014
Pioneer (Dehradun)
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Pauri, Drinking Water, Garbage, Waste Disposal, Waste Management
Forests

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment and felling of trees from the reserve forest area falling in Mussoorie Forest Division, 29/09/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 29/09/2014 regarding encroachment and felling of trees from the reserve forest area falling in Mussoorie Forest Division by an officer of IPS cadre.

Judgement Date: 
29/09/2014
Tags:
Deforestation, Mussoorie, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Forest Personnel, Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT)
Forests

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment and felling of trees falling in Mussoorie Forest Division in the State of Uttarakhand, 29/09/2014

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of National Green Tribunal Bar Association Vs Union of India & Ors dated 29/09/2014 regarding encroachment and felling of trees falling in Mussoorie Forest Division in the State of Uttarakhand.

Judgement Date: 
29/09/2014
Tags:
Deforestation, Mussoorie, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Court, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Forest Act 1980
Agriculture

Horticulture leadership award for Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand was awarded the Horticulture Leadership Award 2014 at the seventh Agriculture Leadership meet 2014 organised by the Agriculture Today group in New Delhi.

Publication Date: 
29/09/2014
Pioneer (Dehradun)
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Horticulture, Awards, Farmers, Irrigation, Agriculture
Sanitation

Central funding for toilet construction inadequate: Naithani

State Potable Water and Sanitation Minister Mantri Prasad Naithani said that the amount allocated for construction of toilets under Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (NBA) is inadequate and that the State Gove

Publication Date: 
26/09/2014
Pioneer (Dehradun)
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Toilets, Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (Total Sanitation Campaign), Ministry Of Rural Development, Sanitation
Natural Disasters

Ukhd govt to give Rs 5 lakh compensation to cloudburst victims

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat today said the government will pay a compensation of Rs five lakh to the next of kin of those killed in this year's cloudburst and decided to bring the comme

Publication Date: 
25/09/2014
Business Standard (New Delhi)
Tags:
Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Compensation, Pauri, Natural Disasters, Floods, Landslides

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