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Water Supply

MoEF team inspects land for Yettinahole project

A team of officials attached to the Union Ministry of Environment and Forest, Regional Office, Bengaluru, visited Hassan and Sakleshpur to inspect the works on the proposed Yettinahole project, on

Publication Date: 
29/12/2015
Deccan Herald (Bangalore)
Tags:
Karnataka, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Bangalore, Hassan (D), Water Supply, Rural Water Supply
Air Pollution

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Ground Level Ozone, 22/12/2015

Question raised in Lok Sabha on Ground Level Ozone, 22/12/2015. The Ozone level monitoring is conducted by Central Pollution Control Board at 04 locations in Delhi, 02 locations in Bangalore, 02 locations in Chennai and 02 locations in Lucknow.

Publication Date: 
22/12/2015
Lok Sabha
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Ozone, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Lucknow, Air Quality Standards, India, Parliament, Air Pollution
Environment

Ambient noise level assessment at 70 locations in 07 Metro Cities during Deepawali - 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015

Ambient Noise Level assessment has been conducted at 70 locations in seven cities (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Bangalore and Hyderabad) reveals following

Publication Date: 
Thursday, November 12, 2015
Central Pollution Control Board
Tags:
Noise Pollution, Festival, Statistics, Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Bangalore, Hyderabad
Environment

Green tribunal grants interim stay on housing project

The southern zone bench of the National Green Tribunal, Chennai, has granted interim stay on the Shriram Chirping Woods project coming up between Kaikondrahalli and Kasavanahalli lakes in the City.

Publication Date: 
06/11/2015
Deccan Herald (Bangalore)
Tags:
National Green Tribunal (NGT), Chennai, Bangalore, Lake, Water Supply, Environment Clearance (EC)
Economy

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India regarding anti-dumping duty, 23/09/2015

Judgement of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Commissioner of Customs, Bangalore Vs M/S. G. M. Exports & Others dated 23/09/2015 regarding anti-dumping duty.

The question of law which arises in the instant appeals is whether anti-dumping duty imposed with respect to imports made during the period between the expiry of the provisional anti-dumping duty and the imposition of the final anti-dumping duty is legal and valid.

Judgement Date: 
23/09/2015
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Economy, Industry, WTO, Trade, India, Supreme Court, Imports
Water Resources

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding encroachment on lake beds, Bangalore, 10/09/2015

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Forward Foundation & Ors. Vs. State of Karnataka & Ors. dated 10/09/2015 regarding encroachment on lake beds, Bangalore, 10/09/2015.

Judgement Date: 
10/09/2015
Tags:
Lakes, Bangalore, Urban Encroachments, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Karnataka, Court, Wetlands, Sewage Treatment Plants (STP), Buildings, Environment Clearance (EC)
Health

Dengue cases jump 40%, hospitals shut doors in Bengaluru

BENGALURU: Healthcare infrastructure is creaking in the city in the face of an unprecedented spiral in the number of dengue cases.

Publication Date: 
17/07/2015
Times Of India (Bangalore)
Tags:
Karnataka, Bangalore, Dengue
Water Pollution

Temporal variation in water quality parameters of Bandematta Hosakere Lake – Peri urban area of Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Lakes have played an important role in the history of Bengaluru; these were the primary sources of drinking water and irrigation in the last two decades. Due to the boom in the IT and related sectors in the silicon valley of India, has created an acute stress on the natural resources and infrastructure of the city of Bangalore with exponential growth in population. Bandematta is located in southern part Bangalore metropolitan.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2015
K. Bheemappa, N. Nandini, M. VijayKumar & et al
International Journal of Advanced Research
3
7
1283-1291
Tags:
Lakes, Water Quality, Bangalore, Lake Pollution, bandem
Water Resources

How Raindrops Could Save Rupees

Rainwater could save people in India a bucket of money, according to a new study by scientists looking at NASA satellite data

Publication Date: 
30/06/2015
NASA
Tags:
Water Harvesting, Urban Water Harvesting, NASA, India, Bangalore, Delhi, Hyderabad (T), Calcutta (T), Mumbai, Srinagar (D), Rainfall, Irrigation
Habitat And Urbanisation

1,800 High-Rise Buildings do Not Have NoC, Clearance'

BENGALURU: 'Beyond Carlton', an organisation formed by the bereaved relatives of Carlton tragedy victims, on Tuesday informed the High Court that around 1,800 high-rise buildings in the city have n

Publication Date: 
17/06/2015
New Indian Express (Bangalore)
Tags:
Karnataka, Bangalore, High Court, High Rise Building

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