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| Damodar Valley to relocate thermal plant |
| Pratim Ranjan Bose |
| The Hindu Business Line , Friday, May 06, 2005 |
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HAVING been denied environmental clearance by the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests, Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) has decided to relocate its proposed 1000 MW (2 X 500 MW) thermal power pl ...More
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| Waking up to the pollution threat |
| S. Muralidhar |
| The Hindu Business line , Thursday, May 05, 2005 |
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THE fact that we have a World Environment Day, is telling on the deep reaching impact of pollution in our lives.
Of all the types of environmental pollution, the one that is most visible in our day- ...More
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| Admn makes light of rising pollution in Faridabad |
| Bijendra Ahlawat |
| The Tribune , Saturday, April 30, 2005 |
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Faridabad, April 29
Even as the premier industrial city of North India continues to be a highly polluted area, there is hardly any attempt by the administration here to check the rising pollution lev ...More
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| PCBA call to check pollution of Brahmaputra |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Assam Tribune , Saturday, April 30, 2005 |
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GUWAHATI, April 29– A high-level team headed by Prof JL Dutta, Chairman of Pollution Control Board, Assam (PCBA) visited Gauhati Refinery on April 27 and had a discussion with the Executive Director a ...More
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| After air check, 'clean' Taj project to muffle noise |
| Vijay Upadhyay |
| The Pioneer , Wednesday, April 27, 2005 |
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With air pollution around the Taj slowly coming down to acceptable limits, the Agra administration is taking steps to restore the serenity of the atmosphere around this monument by controlling noise p ...More
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| Health Dept to outsource disposal of bio-medical waste |
| Ruchika M. Khanna |
| The Tribune , Wednesday, April 27, 2005 |
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Panchkula, April 26
The Haryana Pollution Control Board (HPCB) has pulled up the Health Department, Haryana, over its failure to comply with provisions of Bio-Medical Waste (Management and Handling) ...More
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| Generators increasing pollution |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Tribune , Wednesday, April 27, 2005 |
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Ludhiana, April 26
As the mercury soars the city is witnessing long power cuts. Use of diesel-run generators is picking up once again, leading to alarming rise in air pollution. While the pollution l ...More
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| Delhi Metro stations to harvest rainwater |
| Nidhi Sharma |
| Times of India , Tuesday, April 26, 2005 |
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NEW DELHI: Delhi Metro is zipping along the green track. As trains connect more parts of east and south Delhi in phase II of the project, DMRC will recycle construction waste and even initiate rainwat ...More
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| Disposal of bio-medical waste to be outsourced |
| Ruchika M. Khanna |
| The Tribune , Monday, April 25, 2005 |
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Panchkula, April 24
The district health authorities have decided to outsource the disposal of bio-medical waste generated from General Hospital, community health centres (CHC), primary health centres ...More
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| On Lake’s edge, a token cleanliness drive |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Indian Express , Saturday, April 23, 2005 |
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Chandigarh, April 22: On the occasion of World Earth Day, 200 students from KB DAV Senior Secondary School, Moti Ram Arya Senior Secondary School, Saint Soldier International School, volunteers of Yuv ...More
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| Saving Earth |
| Jagjit Singh |
| The Pioneer , Friday, April 22, 2005 |
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The global environment has continued to deteriorate since the 1992 Earth Summit. With the rising level of toxic pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and solid waste, threats to the human civilisation h ...More
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| State gets 4 months to reduce air pollution |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Monday, April 18, 2005 |
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HYDERABAD: Unhappy over the pace at which measures to reduce air pollution in the city are implemented, the Supreme Court appointed Environment Protection and Control Authority (EPCA) has set a four-m ...More
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| Call to clean up beach at Malpe |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Sunday, April 17, 2005 |
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UDUPI: There are different opinions between a hotel resort, said to be an example of private-public partnership, and fishermen at Malpe on the existence of a fishmeal plant and the smell of fish in th ...More
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| Supreme Court notice on bio-medical waste disposal |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Saturday, April 16, 2005 |
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on a public interest petition seeking the replacement of the existing system of burnin ...More
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| ‘Cocktail of air pollution' in north Chennai |
| N. Ravi Kumar |
| The Hindu , Thursday, April 07, 2005 |
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CHENNAI, APRIL 6. Over four years after the Ennore port came into existence to take over the handling of coal and iron ore cargo from the Chennai port, there has been little respite for the residents ...More
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| Shiv Sena holds rally against pollution |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Tribune , Thursday, March 31, 2005 |
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Ludhiana, March 30
Due to alarming level of pollution in the industrial hub of the state, the Shiv Sena (Hindustan) today took out an awareness rally here and also burnt an effigy of pollution. The e ...More
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| Stone crushers violate pollution control norms |
| Ruchika M. Khanna |
| The Tribune , Wednesday, March 30, 2005 |
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Panchkula, March 29
For several years, 16 stone crushers in the district here have been functioning without obtaining a licence from the Department of Mines and Geology, or without getting a No- Obj ...More
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