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Ban imposed on new borewells in 67 villages
Srikakulam district administration in Andhra Pradesh imposed a ban on new borewells in 67 villages which come under five mandals of Laveru, Ranasthalam, Etcherla, Pondu and G.Sigadam where groundwater was exploited indiscriminately in the last few years.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 20th Feb 2018
Mangrove cover registers healthy growth
The India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2017, released by the Forest Survey of India , shows that there has been a net increase of 37 sq. km of mangrove cover across Andhra Pradesh since 2015.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 20th Feb 2018
DMIC attracting interest from foreign firms
The mega infrastructure project of Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) has attracted interest from companies based out of Canada, the U.S., Singapore and Taiwan.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 20th Feb 2018
Consider privatising PSBs: FICCI
Industry body FICCI has called for privatisation of public sector banks (PSBs) saying that recapitalisation had little effect on the health of banks.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 20th Feb 2018
UK and India upgrade joint research on clean water and clean energy
UK-India research projects on ‘Water Quality Research’ and ‘Energy Demand Reduction in Built Environment’ were launched recently.
posted by Jawwad Kazi 20th Feb 2018