Will ban liquor, meat shops in religious towns: MP CM Mohan Yadav; Congress appreciatesMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has announced plans to ban liquor and meat shops in religious towns to preserve the sanctity of t...
14 Sep, 2024, 04.27 PM IST
BJP talks of river water for all, Congress rakes up mining issueThe Narmada courses through the boundaries of about 50 assembly seats – about a fifth of the state’s total – and the river basin covers 16 ...
22 Nov, 2018, 08.33 AM IST
MP Assembly polls: Pollution of Kshipra river now a rallying pointThe polluted and depleted Kshipra river has become a major talking point in the runup to the assembly election scheduled for November 28.
03 Nov, 2018, 07.26 AM IST
Soil Satyagraha against Chutka nuclear power plant projectOfficials of a Mumbai-based private company had visited Mandla to collect samples, but farmers from three districts banded together in prot...
22 Feb, 2018, 11.34 AM IST
Digvijaya flags concerns over proposed nuclear power plant in Madhya PradeshThe AICC general secretary said the proposed 1400 MW Chutka nuke project will affect the conservation as well as bio-diversity of the Narma...
20 Feb, 2018, 06.37 PM IST
Bulging waste-lines killing the NarmadaUnfettered mechanised sand mining is taking its toll throughout the nearly 1,100km length of the Narmada in MP.
21 Jun, 2017, 11.04 AM IST
MP to launch Narmada-like initiative to revive big rivers''As and when people will raise a demand for rejuvenating and cleaning rivers in their respective areas, the government will extend full su...
13 May, 2017, 02.44 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar may become the new face of National Mission for Clean GangaThis comes amid criticism over the ineffectiveness of the mission, as the pollution levels in the Ganga have scarcely improved according to...
20 Apr, 2017, 06.15 AM IST
River interlinking on large scale not practical: Murli Manohar JoshiJoshi said, had it been practical, then nature itself would have done it. "The rivers would have been inter-connected. But it is not."
11 May, 2016, 05.05 PM IST
Will clean Ganga in 2 years: Uma BhartiGanga will be cleaned in a "qualitatively manner" within next two years, Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti said here on Sunday.
15 Feb, 2015, 08.59 PM IST
Will clean Ganga in 2 years: Uma BhartiShe said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given her a free hand in cleaning the sacred river and all ministries are with her department for...
15 Feb, 2015, 06.56 PM IST
- Madhya Pradesh's lifeline- Narmada, battles for survival
Legend has it that one needs to take a dip in the river Ganges to wash all sins. In case of Narmada, a mere glimpse serves the purpose.
05 Jun, 2013, 01.24 AM IST
- Gujarat HC takes up pollution in Sabarmati, Vishwamitri, Tapi and Aji
Gujarat high court on Monday asked four municipal corporations of Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat and Rajkot, the Gujarat Pollution Control Boar...
30 Apr, 2013, 06.04 AM IST
Narmada's catchment area to be converted into organic farming beltAn ambitious 10-year action plan to convert river Narmada's catchment area into organic/natural farming belt will be released during the up...
01 Feb, 2013, 01.03 PM IST
- Indore, Bhopal pollutes its water resources, heavily dependent on Narmada
Indore is now heavily dependent on the Narmada River (70 km away) for its ware supply. Any break in the pipeline or interruption in power s...
09 Jul, 2012, 02.18 PM IST
- Indore & Bhopal pollutes its water resources, heavily dependent on Narmada
Indore, the state's commercial capital, once dependent on the Bilawali and Limbodi water tanks, as well as from the Yashwant Sagar dam is n...
09 Jul, 2012, 02.09 PM IST
- Rs 50L to make Narmada pollution-free
In a bid to make the Narmada river pollution free, MP's urban administration department has sanctioned a Rs 50 lakh scheme for laying down ...
11 May, 2009, 05.18 PM IST