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Pollution free Hyderabad: Telangana government to shift 1,500 industriesBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 27, 2016
To encourage industries located in the city to move outside the Outer Ring Road limits, the Telangana state government is willing to allow real estate development, construction of commercial... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , pollution |
India Strives to Improve Efficiency of PortsBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 27, 2016
The Average Turnaround Time has registered a significant improvement in 2015-16 and was 3.63 days as against 4.00 days in the corresponding preceding year. This has further improved to 3.49 days... Read more.. |
China to levy new taxes in bid to strengthen fight against pollutionBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 26, 2016
China's largely rubber-stamp parliament passed a law on Sunday that will levy specific environmental protection taxes on industry for the first time from 2018, as part of a renewed focus on... Read more.. |
Rice stubble based Rs 2500 crore projects to yield cleaner fuel, check pollution in North IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 23, 2016
Rice stubble, a cause of air pollution due to open field burning, is set to catalyze investment of Rs 2400 crore in a string of biomass based energy projects and ethanol manufacturing facilities... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , pollution |
Scientists devise way to collect leftover paddy strawBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 22, 2016
Burning of agriculture waste and paddy straw is one of the main reasons behind rising levels of pollution. To resolve this issue, scientists in Chhattisgarh have devised a way to collect... Read more.. |
Dispose off your solid waste according to rules or pay Rs 10,000 fine: NGTBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 20, 2016
The National Green Tribunal on Monday directed that anybody who was caught disposing of garbage in a public space would be slapped with a fine of Rs 10,000. The tribunal further directed that... Read more.. |
Govt asks pollution watchdogs to get their instruments calibrated to maintain accuracyBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 20, 2016
Admitting that most of the pollution measuring and biomedical equipment are "not calibrated as per standards in the country which affects quality of the measured data", the Centre has asked... Read more.. |
Unit faces power disconnection for violating pollution normsBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 20, 2016
A corrugated boxes manufacturing unit, Sylvan Greens, located at Kulhariwala village in the Barotiwala industrial area is violating the pollution control norms by openly spilling its untreated... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , pollution |
RasGas supports India’s shift to clean energy with focus on LNGBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 15, 2016
RasGas has extended its support to India’s transformation into a land powered by clean, reliable, gas-based energy, as part of efforts to strengthen the economic and energy relationships with... Read more.. |
Delhi Pollution Control Committee to explain how Okhla plant got okayedBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 9, 2016
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday summoned Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) officials, who had given a "consent to operate" certificate to the Okhla waste-to-energy plant in... Read more.. |