Follow Us on Google News Chennai, July 2 (IANS) In a major push to prevent seasonal flooding, the Water Resources Department (WRD) of Tamil Nadu has launched a series of integrated flood mitigation projects across Chennai and its neighbouring districts. The projects, covering Chennai, Tiruvallur, and Kancheepuram, come with an overall budget allocation of Rs … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, May 13 (IANS) To reduce the recurring conflicts between humans and elephants, especially in southern Madhya Pradesh, where these animals frequently traverse a specific forest corridor and raid farmland, rural properties, and houses in the state, the government has come up with a Rs 47 crore Human-Elephant Conflict Mitigation … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) In yet another innovative move initiated by Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) V.K. Saxena, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has started using jute carpeting on pathways, walking and cycling tracks in parks, especially those located on the Yamuna floodplains, an official said on Sunday. Saxena, who … Read more