Jamshedpur, Feb. 23: The progress of the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojna has added to the woes of the Jamshedpur circle of Jharkhand State Electricity Board (JSEB).
JAMSHEDPUR/RANCHI, Feb. 23: A widespread forest fire, which started late on Saturday night inside and along the fringes of the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, has destroyed large tracts of grasslands and engulfed several trees inside the core area of the forest. The fire had also spread to the elephant corridor of the sanctuary.
ANKUSH SINGH
Jamshedpur, Feb. 22: It will be some time before Jamshedpur gets funds under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).
The Union urban development ministry has sought time to seek legal opinion before signing the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) for the implementation of JNNURM schemes in Jamshedpur.
Jamshedpur, Feb 20: The Union urban development ministry has decided to keep the area under Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) out of the purview of funds to be allotted under the Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM).
Ranchi, Feb. 19: Ranchi, Jamshedpur and Dhanbad will be getting 300 buses under a Central urban development scheme in what will be the first step towards setting up a public transportation network in the three key cities of Jharkhand.
Jamshedpur, Feb. 17: Next time if you need to recharge your batteries but run out of electricity, make use of cow dung.
Gurunanak High School students have come up with this innovative way where in spite of lack of electricity one can generate his/her own electricity through a simple method.
Jamshedpur, Feb. 16: Jamshedpur and its adjoining areas are now all set to receive funding under Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) with the state having sent a fresh proposal to the Centre and officials of the Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee (JNAC) are optimistic that a deal would be signed soon.
Jamshedpur, Feb. 11: Better late than never. So believe the 18 schools in and around the steel city that have decided to be a part of the National Awareness Environment Campaign this year.
Soon decades-old buses will vanish from the streets of the steel city and a low-floored fleet will roll in.
The phase-out move is aimed at fulfilling the guidelines set by the District Transport Office (DTO) as well as ensuring a comfortable ride for passengers. DTO has directed phasing out of 153 old buses this year.
