As reported, the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation has selected Kalladimugham as the site for storing, processing and recycling of construction and demolition (C&D) waste being generated in the city.
The Chandigarh Smart City is taking up an ambitious project to upgrade sewage treatment plants (STPs) in the city. Interested parties have been given a month's time to participate in the tender.
The action plan for 37 railway stations, which are to be developed as eco-smart stations, will be implemented in three months.
The Centre has informed the National Green Tribunal the action plan
The National Green Tribunal directed closure of ceramic units running on coal-based gasifiers in the Morbi region.
The National Green Tribunal has given its go-ahead to the construction of the multi-crore Vizhinjam International Seaport (VISL), being developed by Kerala Government in collaboration with Adani Group, as it was crucial for the economic development of the country.
The past few months have been a rollercoaster ride for the real-estate sector like never before. Announcements related to the Goods and Services Tax (GST), Real-Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA), unchanged repo rates, implementation of the 7th Pay Commission, renewed focus on infrastructure development, consumer activism in courts and, most recently, demonetisation have triggered short-term uncertainties about the market but will result in long-term gains.
There is no shortage of power in the country to cater to the demands of states and the government is trying to fully tap the potential of new and renewable energy
Solid waste management (SWM) is becoming an area of acute concern in India. A recent report submitted to the National Green Tribunal by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF) revealed that nearly 76 per cent of all cities indiscriminately dump their solid waste in violation of the rules, which includes burning it in the open
Cement companies in East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, are facing threat of closing down due to the ban imposed by National Green Tribunal (NGT)
