Urban water supply in Rajasthan - Problems and prospects
The growing problems in providing adequate drinking water to urban populations is a consequence of the lack of long-term planning and inefficient management of urban water usage.
View ArticleThe Saga Is Dodoesque
Faint Flappings Of the 78 endangered bird species in India, 13 are at extreme risk. * 1) Himalayan Quail
View ArticleThe Long Glide Home
JULY 2008: Hope had almost died, much like the sanctuary at Bharatpur, starved of water and life for nearly five years. As the monsoon approached, many a hopeful eye looked to the sky. This time, the...
View ArticleMonitoring of noise levels at selected cities in North India
A monitoring investigation has been carried out in selected areas of northern India, viz. Agra, Mathura, Firozabad and Bharatpur. It reveals that Noise Level Standards and Guidelines are notified in...
View ArticleEuro-IV fuel to be launched in 7 more cities this year
In a move that will give the better and cleanear environment agenda a boost, the reach of Euro-IV fuel (diesel and petrol) will be expanded to seven more cities in the current financial year. This less...
View ArticleJaipur upgraded, Bharatpur now part of NCR
In a major boost for the city's growth, the national capital region planning board (NCRPB) on Monday declared Jaipur as the Counter Magnate Area. It also included Bharatpur in NCR triggering a new wave
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