North -eastern states which are generlly believed to be lagging behind in development fared much better on this front with at least three fourths of the rural population in villages having access to

For 3,000 odd families residing in Garodia Nagar, Gharkopar, there may finally be some solution to the unsavoury sanitation High Court. The BMC has estimated the cost of repairing the sewage system

The district administraion and the Improvement Trust have chalked out a programme to renovate existing parks of the town, ensure adequate lights at chowks and public places and improve

Accepting that a large number of areas in the Capital had been inundated by the monsoon rain that lashed Delhi on Monday, the Urban Development Minister, A.K. Walia, today urged the area MLAs and

Mamallapuram can be a dream destination to globetrotters. But, garbage and harassment by hawkers are turning tourists away from this world heritage site. While a master plan is in an advanced stage

With rise in the use of mass consumption in this hill station garbage bags can be seen all around. The forests are used as dumping grounds. The untreated liquid and solid wastes are causing damage of

The national bamboo mission has listed three major targets: • To use bamboo development as an instrument of poverty

Dhimars have evolved a very strong conflict resolution mechanism, as well as ways to ensure that the campaign to reclaim tanks keeps spreading in ever wider circles