The water crisis in the Marathwada region has pushed thousands towards the unregulated borewell industry, draining groundwater and posing an ecological disaster.

Water In Beed Dams Down To 15% Of Capacity

Pune: Scientists from the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) institutes, who recently surveyed the damage caused by hailstorms, have recommended raising of permanent windbreaks or shelt

After Nagpur, Nashik and some other districts in Vidarbha, six districts in the Marathwada region were lashed by heavy unseasonal rain, claiming three lives while an Indian Army colonel suffered bu

Pune: The western bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered that notices be issued to the collectors of 12 districts to seek their response to a petition that alleges that they have fa

Taking cognisance of potable water contamination in 12 districts of Maharashtra, National Green Tribunal led by Justice V R Kingaonkar and Justice Dr Ajay Desphande issued notices to 12 collectors,

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Godavari Magasvargiya Mastya Vyavsai Sahakari Sanstha Mayradit Vs The Ganga Sugar Energy Ltd. Ors dated 04/12/2013 regarding pollution caused by Gangakhed Sugar & Energy Ltd particularly the effluent discharged towards the pond called ‘Mannat talao’, Majalgaon, District Beed, Maharashtra.

Original Source: http://www.greentribunal.gov.in/orderinpdf/30-2013(WZ)(OA)_4Dec2013.pdf

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has set up an expert group work out a strategy to ensure eradication of wild polio virus and minimise the risk of emergence and circulation of Vaccine-

An 11-month-old boy from Maharashtra’s Beed district has been found infected with the vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV), the first such case in the state and the third in the country since March 20

Despite the drought in Maharashtra, the State government diverted water to thermal power plants in scarcity regions, said Greenpeace on Thursday.

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