Wildlife

 BOTSWANA

Around 300 elephants of Botswana would soon be donated to

Publication Date: 
29/09/2001
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Rehabilitation, Wildlife, Elephant, Governance, Angola, Botswana
Transport

 Best kept secret

The Delhi Right to Information Bill 2001 is not without loopholes

Publication Date: 
14/05/2001
Down to Earth
Tags:
Industry, Legislation, Right To Information (RTI), Governance, Delhi, Goa, Karnataka, Rajasthan
Agriculture

 Promises broken

Dear Prime Minister Koirala we urge you not to learn from India

Publication Date: 
14/04/2001
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Forest Management, Forest Conservation, Small Hydro Power, Public Participation, Governance, Community Groups, Nepal, Corruption
Transport

 Tendering a sham

Yet again, DTC plays games on the conversion of its buses to CNG

Publication Date: 
14/04/2001
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CNG, Transport, Supreme Court, Governance, CSE, Politics, Delhi
Industry

 Malnourished Children

S K Kabra , associate professor in the paediatric pulmonology division of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi talks to Nidhi Jamwal about

Publication Date: 
30/03/2001
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Pollution, Malnutrition, Starvation, Respiratory Diseases, Urban Habitat, Children, Health Care, Breast Feeding, Pneumonia, Environmental Health, Governance, Developing Countries
Transport

 Trouble in the air

Strikes and protests greet the Nepal government s decision to ban polluting vehicles

Publication Date: 
30/03/2001
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Pollution Control, Vehicular Pollution, LPG, Transport, Imports, Public Participation, Governance, Nepal
Poverty

 Sinha's trick

Sinha will make life even more miserable for Indians. Wealth will come about but at the cost of the environment

Publication Date: 
30/03/2001
Anil Agarwal
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Environment, CNG, Diesel, Transport, Economic Development, Finance, Governance, Government Of India (GOI), Anil Agarwal, Politics, India, Sustainable Development, Corruption, Environment Management, Vehicular Pollution
Transport

 Union ministry of surface transport

Saboteur in chief. Is responsible for making procedures. Has botched them up, discouraging those keen on CNG

Publication Date: 
14/03/2001
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Vehicular Pollution, Health Effects, Cancer, CNG, Diesel, Transport, Three Wheelers, Supreme Court, Governance, Political Parties, Politics, Delhi, Corruption
Transport

 Union ministry of petroleum and natural gas

Blames others for its failures. Is raring to destroy the CNG market by hiking prices

Publication Date: 
14/03/2001
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Vehicular Pollution, Health Effects, Cancer, CNG, Diesel, Transport, Three Wheelers, Supreme Court, Governance, Political Parties, Politics, Delhi, Corruption
Transport

 Ministry of Environment and Forests

Has a lot of power to safeguard public health. Prefers not to use it

Publication Date: 
14/03/2001
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Vehicular Pollution, Health Effects, Cancer, CNG, Diesel, Transport, Three Wheelers, Supreme Court, Governance, Political Parties, Politics, Delhi, Corruption

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