Despite there being a huge demand, the environment ministry has only cleared 17 mining leases for Himachal Pradesh. Even of the 166 ongoing leases, wherever the lease period has ended, it was not being renewed for want of the mandatory environmental clearance that was not easy to get by.
Ever since the world realized the true extent of global warming, environment protection has gained immense importance. It is an issue of concern for…
Shimla: Having to live and work under rising pollution levels in the industrial belts of Baddi, Barotiwala & Nalagarh, representatives of communities from the…
Muck generated by construction of the 24 MW capacity Kanchan Janga hydro power project in Manali valley by being dumped along a Beas River tributary has disrupted its natural course and is posing a threat to downstream habitations and farmlands.
Haridwar: To the surprise of residents, (a week back on June 23) heavy gear mining machinery landed at Ganga River bed near Shyampur village…
Shimla: Medical Council of India (MCI) having downgraded the status of two state medical colleges and technical education authorities having questioned credentials of 16…
Shimla: A day ahead of the expected arrival of South West monsoon in the hills here, an afternoon storm today rained cats and dogs,…
To grab eyeballs from television viewing and gaming culture and to encourage them, particularly young minds, to read more, National Book Trust (NBT) plans to open up book promotion centres, is tying up with post offices to sell books and is constantly on the move, holding book fairs across the country.
In every other area of governance Mr. Modi has shown that he possesses the vision, integrity, leadership qualities, decision making ability, courage, connect with the people and self belief which alone can deliver a better (in every sense) life to all Indians.
It is now time for him to demonstrate these same qualities in the cause of preserving the country’s natural wealth, ecology and environment.Mr Modi And The Environment – A Green Vision Or A Grey Area?
Shimla: The IT Training and Education Company Aptech here announced launch of its premium ACCP Pro (Aptech Certified Computer Professional) course, which is aimed…