Category: Environment

Rajasthan speeds up renovation of dilapidated school buildings ahead of monsoon

Jaipur, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a major initiative to safeguard children studying in government schools across the state, the Rajasthan…

4 weeks ago

Govt releases Rs 1,133 crore to empower rural local bodies in MP, Punjab, Telangana

New Delhi, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Centre on Friday said it has released over Rs 1,133 crore to strengthen Panchayati…

4 weeks ago

Delhi govt plans Bill to create new unified transport authority, curb pollution

New Delhi, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a reform aimed at transforming urban mobility in the national capital, the Rekha Gupta-led…

4 weeks ago

Delhi air quality shows marginal improvement, AQI remains in ‘poor’ category

New Delhi, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Air quality in the national capital showed marginal improvement on Friday morning, though pollution levels…

4 weeks ago

Khejri movement: Rajasthan govt steps in as saints’ health worsens, minister visits Bikaner

Jaipur, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the impact of the ongoing Khejri tree conservation movement in Rajasthan's Bikaner going strong and…

1 month ago

90 pc drop in stubble burning in Punjab, Haryana: Centre

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjab and Haryana have collectively recorded about a 90 per cent reduction in fire incidences…

1 month ago

Bird Flu alert in Chennai: Centre urges TN to intensify preventive measures after mass crow deaths

Chennai, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chennai is on high alert after more than 1,500 crows were found dead across several neighbourhoods…

1 month ago

Addressed power deficiency by adding 289.6 GW fresh generation capacity since 2014: Govt

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) While India's current installed power generation capacity stands at 513.730 GW, the government addressed the…

1 month ago

Sewage discharge into storm water drain pollutes Velachery lake; residents allege official apathy

Chennai, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) A worsening sewage crisis at the Velachery Lake inlet near Shastri Nagar in Adambakkam has left…

1 month ago

Delhi residents wake up to ‘poor’ AQI; IMD predicts clear skies, shallow fog

New Delhi, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhiites began Thursday morning with air quality in the ‘poor’ category, even as the India…

1 month ago

Gujarat advances launch of annual ‘Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan’; set to begin from Feb 21

Gandhinagar, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Gujarat government said on Wednesday that it will launch its annual water conservation campaign, the…

1 month ago

Centre giving big push to deep-sea fishing & Blue Economy

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) As part of the "whole of government approach", the Ministry of Cooperation is collaborating with…

1 month ago

Night temperatures improve marginally in Srinagar, Gulmarg still frozen at minus 8 degrees Celsius

Srinagar, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) The minimum temperature in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city improved marginally on Wednesday, as the Meteorological…

1 month ago

Dense fog grips Delhi; low visibility procedures in place at IGI Airport

New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi-NCR remained in the grip of cold and dense fog on Wednesday as winter conditions…

1 month ago

NGT directs immediate action to remove encroachments from water bodies in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara

Jaipur, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The National Green Tribunal's (NGT) Central Zone Bench at Bhopal has directed the District Collector of…

1 month ago

‘Rajasthan govt plans to grant Rs 10 lakh compensation to kin of those dying in human-wildlife conflict’

Jaipur, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Rajasthan government led by Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma will provide Rs 10 lakh as compensation…

1 month ago

Whale skeleton and marine mammal songs captivate visitors at CMFRI Foundation Day

Kochi, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The towering skeleton of a 14-metre-long Bryde’s whale and the haunting songs of marine mammals recorded…

1 month ago

Weather improves in J&K; snowfall in upper reaches likely

Srinagar, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Both maximum and minimum temperatures improved across Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, with Srinagar city recording…

1 month ago

TN’s Madurai Corporation proposes Rs 440 crore plan to restore polluted Vaigai River

Chennai, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid mounting complaints over unchecked sewage discharge and rampant dumping of garbage into the Vaigai River,…

1 month ago

Bikaner observes bandh as city shuts down to save Khejri trees, schools closed for half day

Jaipur, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bikaner observed a bandh (shutdown) as part of the ongoing 'Khejri Bachao' (Save Khejri) movement opposing…

1 month ago



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