The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the Thane Mayor to hold a meeting with corporators to create awareness among people about noise pollution ahead of the Ganpati and Navratri festivals.
In the din of Anna Hazare’s fast, glaring cases of irregularities smacking of alleged corruption involving thousands of crores of rupees in the fertiliser sector have gone unnoticed.
The National Mining Regulatory Authority will review sectoral issues and advise the government on policy and strategy, including royalty rates, and would have the power to investigate and launch pr
Uranium Corporation of India Ltd (UCIL) is expecting to start commercial production from the first phase of the Rs 1,100-crore uranium mining and processing facility at Cuddapah district of Andhra
Batch adsorption study was investigated for the removal of single and binary mixture of basic dyes (bismark brown (BB) and safranine (SF) using artocarpus heterophyllus seed carbon (AHSC) in the aqueous solution. The effect of various experimental parameters has been investigated using a batch adorption technique to obtain information on treating effluents from the dye industry.
Small farmers need credit and other supporting services for diverse activities which comprise a family’s livelihood strategy. Self Help Affinity Groups (SAGs) are the most appropriate institutions which provide the necessary space, resources and skills required by a poor family to develop a livelihood strategy.
Overall strengthening of village community ties so that people work together for tasks of common welfare can be of immense significance for the success of development programmes. This is all the more important in the area of water and sanitation where initiatives which benefit the entire community are more likely. The effectiveness of this approach can be seen in Deedakheda and Rajukkheda village of Sehore block (also Sehore district), Madhya Pradesh.
