Urban India’s parking woes: an overview
Vehicular congestion and insufficient parking facilities are significant emerging challenges for India’s mega and metropolitan cities, severely impairing mobility. Although curtailed by constitutional
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They get green lessons on campus
Kumar Manish | TNN Ahmedabad: The way to go is green and these kids are learning it young. Children from a Laos school are turning garbage into money and another group from Thailand learns planting trees as part of its curriculum.
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Rehabilitate riverfront displaced: HC to AMC
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Monday directed the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) to rehabilitate 4,000 families who have lost their homes on the riverbed due to the Sabarmati River Front Development project.
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AMC seals two water packing units
Ahmedabad: That pouch of water can be dangerous, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) found out after sample testing of three water bottling units in GIDC, Naroda, recently.
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CEE roundtable on Cop-15 makes suggestion to world
Ahmedabad: A roundtable on the Copenhagen climate change meet (Cop-15) was organised at city-based Centre for Environment and Education (CEE) on Friday.
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All eyes set on Copenhagen at CEE
Megha Nayar Ahmedabad: While the world continues to discuss and debate upon the happenings at the Copenhagen conference, some 20-odd students pursuing their Masters at the Centre for Environment Education (CEE) are busy dissecting global climate change initiatives in the city.
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Abad metro on fast track, W Rly okays 50% fund for feeder rails
Soil Testing Begins For Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Paul John & Himanshu Kaushik | TNN Ahmedabad: Just days before the Chintan Shibir was to begin in Kutch the Western Railways submitted a proposal to the state government agreeing to bear 50% of the costs to set up a feeder rail service for the Ahmedabad metro project.
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BRTS: Delhi erred Abad didnt
Ahmedabad: In a glittering ceremony at Vigyan Bhavan in Delhi the BRTS planning and executing team of Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited (AJL) received the country
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Abad BRTS gets best MRT award
Ahmedabad: It
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Global financial crisis and Indias informal economy: review of key sectors
This compilation examines the impact of the global economic crisis on informal sector workers in India and is part of a series of studies that UNDP India has commissioned. Herein, the focus is on daily waste labour, majority of whom are poor, uncounted and invisible, lack assets, are poorly educated and possess no legitimate employment-related documents.
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Gujarati stars hop onto BRTS
Ahmedabad: City-based artists, singers, radio jockeys and theatre persons took a ride on the BRTS bus in the city on Sunday. More than 20 Gujarati celebrities with Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) officials participated in the promotional tour of BRTS organized by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) authorities. They travelled from RTO to Chandranagar.