Green belts
The green belts of Western and the Eastern Ghats which were lorded by the epic Veerappan’s rule are no more haunted. People have ventured into these areas and are planning to establish structures. Various realtors are crowding the villages of Dhimbam, Hassanur and Thalavady in Sathyamangalam taluk area to convert the revenue lands into plots and farms. [...] Continue Reading »
The parks and green belts of Chandigarh seem to be on its way to be maintained again. The resident welfare associations (RWAs) of Chandigarh have shown interest in the municipal corporation‘s offer to maintain green belts and neighbourhood parks. At present around 1,600 neighbourhood parks lie neglected, with Municipal Corporation expressing its helplessness to maintain [...] Continue Reading »
Sector 45 of Gurgaon will very soon witness a cleaner and greener city. Residents of that sector have planned to take up a cleanliness drive after getting a green signal from HUDA labour department. All the roads and green belts are being considered for the drive. Most of the residents were seen clearing roads on [...] Continue Reading »
Delhi will be mapped using remote sensing and GIS (Global Information System) tools. This would be updated from time to have real-time data of the ground situation. Inputs would be taken from here to detect and prevent unauthorized development and encroachment on public land and facilitate the protection of green belts. According to DDA, Delhi [...] Continue Reading »
