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Mumbai: 5,000 trees to be hit by construction work, MMRC to transplant 2,500By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 10, 2017
Close to 5,000 trees would be affected in the city during the construction of the Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ Metro corridor. However, Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) — the implementing body of the... Read more.. |
Talks deadlock between environment and water ministries, delays protection to eco-fragile areas of UttarakhandBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 30, 2016
Three years after the Uttarakhand flash floods, the implementation of the Bhagirathi eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) is yet to take off. ... Read more.. |
Pollution Control Board, Andhra Pradesh to provide budgetary support to Sewage Treatment PlantsBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 29, 2016
With municipalities facing budget constraints, A. P. Pollution Control Board has decided to shoulder the burden in construction of sewage treatment plants (STPs) and provide support of 25 per... Read more.. |
Government planning to penalise those found guilty of polluting GangaBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 27, 2016
The Narendra Modi-government is planning to penalise those found guilty of polluting the Ganga river, in a first of its kind bill which aims to ensure cleanliness and uninterrupted flow of the... Read more.. Subject Tags: environment protection , river pollution |
Green norms violation: NGT imposes fine of Rs 50,000 each on Gujarat govt, Centre, WelspunBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 14, 2016
THE WESTERN zone bench of National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed Rs fine of 50,000 each on Central government, Welspun India Limited (WIL), Gujarat government and its four other departments... Read more.. |
‘Haritha’ Kerala Mission : State’s comprehensive ‘Green initiative’ to be launched todayBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2016
The ‘Haritha’ Kerala Mission, a comprehensive programme for creating new development perspectives by maximum utilisation of opportunities through waste management, water resources and... Read more.. |
Maharashtra State approves Rs 990 crore river restoration projectBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 30, 2016
The state cabinet on Tuesday approved the Rs 990.26 crore Mula-Mutha river restoration project. Called 'Pollution abatement of rivers Mula-Mutha in Pune', it will be the biggest sewage treatment... Read more.. |
Zero Tolerance Over Ganga Pollution: Environment MinisterBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 15, 2016
Union Minister of State for Environment Anil Madhav Dave on Aug. 12 spoke about "zero tolerance" for pollution in the Ganga River, adding that government policies may be reconstructed from... Read more.. Subject Tags: environment protection , pollution |