illegal debris dumping
In a last-week order to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu said that the Authority should allot land to each of the municipal bodies in places where there is potential for installation of facilities for conversion of debris into building material. In the instructions released to DDA on Friday, Naidu said that [...] Continue Reading »
BBMP asks citizens to alert civic body about illegal dumping of debris in lakes and other places. Their names will not be made public. At the same time, they will be given a Rs 2,000 cash reward while the culprits will be fined Rs 10,000. Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagar Palike (BBMP) wants the help of citizens [...] Continue Reading »
Residents association in Versova, Andheri-Mumbai, has decided to set up a security cordon around the mangrove cover in the area.The association says it decided to take matters into their own hands because of the repeated attempts by land sharks to appropriate the mangroves. Despite several complaints from the area`s residents, the official machinery was unable [...] Continue Reading »
