You are here
Amaravati: Centre trims loan amount needed for new Andhra capital by halfBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 20, 2016
Andhra Pradesh was in for a rude shock when the Centre cut down by half the quantum of loan that the state wanted to secure from the World Bank for the construction of its new capital Amaravati... Read more.. |
Rs 2 lakh crore approved since 2015 for Indian urban sectorBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 15, 2016
Close to Rs 2 lakh crore of investments have been approved for the Indian urban sector in one year in a context where urban renaissance is crucial for the country's sustained growth in the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Infrastructure , Urban Development |
Suda consents for Rs. 4.85 crores for urban bodies in ChattisgarhBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 13, 2016
The State Urban Development Agency (SUDA) has sanctioned Rs 4.85 crores to 13 urban bodies in Chhattisgarh under ‘Clean India Mission’, officials informed. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: clean India initiative , Urban Development |
Month on, agencies yet to file dust pollution report in HaryanaBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 13, 2016
Even a month after the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ordered the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) to compile and submit a report on steps being taken to control dust pollution, the... Read more.. |
Kozhikode corporation to get roads made of plastic wasteBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 12, 2016
City corporation will get roads made of plastic waste before the end of current financial year. Engineering wing of the city corporation has been working on a proposal to execute the government... Read more.. |
No green nod yet for smart city around Navi Mumbai airportBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 12, 2016
The proposed new airport at Navi Mumbai has hit a minor hurdle with the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) withholding clearances for the Pushpak Nagar layout, a greenfield smart city... Read more.. Subject Tags: Infrastructure , Urban Development |
Waste treatment: 2 plants to yield 400 million litres non-potable water in MumbaiBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 12, 2016
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, as part of its Mumbai Sewage Disposal Project (MSDP), is planning to set up two large plants, one at Worli and the other at Bandra. ... Read more.. |
Sikkim tops in coverage of Swachh BharatBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 9, 2016
Close to two years after the launch of the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan in October 2014, Sikkim has emerged on top, while Bihar has been placed at the bottom among States in the rankings for coverage... Read more.. |
Kapra lake pollution: Hyderabad High Court seeks response from governmentBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 8, 2016
The Hyderabad High Court has sought an explanation from the Telangana Pollution Control Board, GHMC commissioner and the water board about the steps being taken to prevent pollution in Kapra... Read more.. |
NDMC sets up 5 e-waste collection centres in New DelhiBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 7, 2016
In a bid to prevent health risks resulting from exposure to electronic junk, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has set up five e-waste collection centres in its areas. It has also initiated... Read more.. |