Water and Power Minister Liaquat Ali Jatoi directed the concerned quarters to expedite progress on the Munda dam project. Presiding over the 60th meeting of the Private Power and Infrastructure Board
Pakistan government has voiced optimism to complete the Rs21 billion Clean Drinking Water for All (CDWA) Project by December 2007. This optimism was expressed at the second meeting of the Task Force
Former Principal Secretary and National Security Adviser to Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee Brajesh Mishratrashed the July 18, 2005, civilian nuclear deal signed between India and the US during
Madhya Pradesh would send a proposal to the Centre for the World Bank aided drinking water supply project in urban and rural areas. This was informed during a review meeting of the Department of
This paper discusses both occupational health risks to workers and environmental health risks to residents and workers. Because worker exposure times are shorter than resident exposure times, some risks may be less for workers than for residents. On the other hand, contaminant levels to which workers are exposed can be significantly higher than those that reach residents, thus leading to increased risks for workers over residents.
China expects newly centralised management of the once-mighty Yellow River to allow more efficient use of its dwindling flow, but efforts to cut waste could be undermined by a reluctance to raise
Employment of children under the age of 14 in households, roadside restaurants, spas and hotels will be made illegal in India from October 10, marking a further clampdown on one of the country's most
July 26, 2005: It began raining at 11 am. In the next 24 hours, India’s most populous city received 944 mm of rainfall. The resultant flood killed 450 people (officially), and caused financial damage worth about Rs 4,000