Energy

449-MW Duggar power project allotted to NHPC

Monsoon session of Vidhan Sabha from Aug 23 to 31

The monsoon session of the Vidhan Sabha will be held here from August 23 to August 31.

Publication Date: 
25/07/2018
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), Monsoons, Energy
Natural Disasters

Heavy rain triggers landslides, uproots trees

Heavy rain threw normal life out of gear in several parts of the state, triggering landslides, uprooting trees and disrupting power supply.

Publication Date: 
23/07/2018
Bhanu P Lohumi
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Landslides, Rainfall, Natural Disasters
Forests

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding large scale unchecked damage to the environment on account of forest fires specially in the States of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, 17/07/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajiv Dutta Vs Union of India & Others dated 17/07/2018 regarding large scale unchecked damage to the environment on account of forest fires specially in the States of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.

Judgement Date: 
17/07/2018
Tags:
Forest Fires, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand), Himachal Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF)
Water Pollution

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of plastic waste in River Ashwani Khud in Himachal Pradesh, 17/07/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Court on its own Motion Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 17/07/2018 regarding dumping of plastic waste in River Ashwani Khud in in Himachal Pradesh which had supplied drinking water to the city of Shimla till last year.

Member Secretary Himachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board has been directed to verify the facts and send his report within one week.

Judgement Date: 
17/07/2018
Tags:
River Pollution, Plastic, Waste Disposal, Himachal Pradesh, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court
Habitat And Urbanisation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding hotels operating in the city of Kullu without following the environmental norms, Himachal Pradesh, 16/07/2018

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Ramesh Chand Vs State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 16/07/2018 regarding hotels operating in the city of Kullu without following the environmental norms.

Judgement Date: 
16/07/2018
Tags:
Hotels, Himachal Pradesh, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Forest Encroachments, Geology, Waste Treatment, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)
Health

Over 150 dengue cases in Himachal Pradesh, NCDC team camps in infested districts

As many as 126 cases of dengue have been reported from Bilaspur while 52 in Parwanoo in Solan, Joint Director, Directorate of Health Services, Dr. Ashok Kumar Gupta said.

Publication Date: 
11/07/2018
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Bilaspur (D), Dengue, Vector Borne Diseases, Indian Council Of Medical Research (ICMR), Health Effects, Health
Environment

Himachal Pradesh imposes complete ban on plastic polythene

SHIMLA: The local traders have welcomed the Himachal Pradesh government's recent notification of banning the use and sale of thermocol cutlery across the state.

Publication Date: 
10/07/2018
Times Of India (Shimla)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Plastics, Non-Biodegradable Waste, Environmental Security, Environment
Health

Dengue grips Himachal town

With over 110 confirmed dengue cases reported in less than a week from the town of Bilaspur in Himachal Pradesh, a central team is reaching there to deal with the situation, officials said on Sunda

Publication Date: 
09/07/2018
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Dengue, Vector Borne Diseases, Bilaspur (D), Health Effects, Health
Environment

NGT hauls up Himachal Pradesh over status report on pollution at Rohtang Pass

SHIMLA: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) is not happy with the status report filed by the Himachal Pradesh government on pollution at Rohtang Pass.

Publication Date: 
06/07/2018
Times Of India (Shimla)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, National Green Trbunal (NGT), Forest Act 1980, Vehicles, Environmental Health, Environment
Health

Dengue spreads tentacles in Bilaspur; 96 cases reported

Surge in cases in last one week; 8 more test positive on Thursday

Publication Date: 
06/07/2018
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Himachal Pradesh, Dengue, Vector Borne Diseases, Bilaspur (D), Health

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