Air quality monitoring project on anvil
Surat: The Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) will begin the ambient air quality monitoring project to closely watch air pollution levels in the city. This project will be undertaken jointly with the
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding municipal solid waste management, Khajod, Surat, Gujarat, 15/09/2015
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Western Zone Bench, Pune) in the matter of Kantha Vibhag Yuva Koli Samaj Parivartan Trust & Ors. Vrs. State of Gujarat & Ors. dated 15/09/2015 regarding open dumping
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UP set to be the smartest; TN, Maharashtra, MP, Gujarat to follow
In a race between 100 cities picked up from states and union territories across the country, only 20 will start their 'smart' journey this financial year. The remaining 80, in the proposed 100 smart city
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GPCB files complaint against SMC, MSW plant operator
SURAT : Following directions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT), the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has lodged a complaint with the chief judicial magistrate here against Surat Municipal Corporation
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Climate change, livelihoods and health inequities: the vulnerability of migrant workers in Indian cities
This paper examines the vulnerability context of migrant workers’ in the informal sector in three Indian cities (Kochi, Surat, and Mumbai), specifically in terms of how their livelihoods interface with
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City now part of $100-million global urban renewal plan
Other cities selected include Surat, Chennai, Melbourne, New York, Glasgow, LA The US-based Rockefeller Foundation has selected Bengaluru as one among the three Indian Resilient Cities (RC) for its
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7 new H1N1 cases reported in 2 days
SURAT: Cases of the deadly swine flu continues to surge in south Gujarat with seven more people testing positive for the virus since Saturday. Since January 1, the H1N1 virus, has already claimed five
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City to get its own plastic disposal plant
The Diamond City is set to have its own plastic treatment plant to dispose of over 200 metric tons of daily plastic waste. This comes at a time when the city already boasts of a tertiary plant that treats
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First-ever croc survey starts in Diamond City
SURAT: The Nature Club of Surat (NCS), an NGO working for the environment education and animal welfare, has initiated a survey in coordination with the forest department to establish the exact population
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Trees cut for BRTS to cost SMC Rs 40L
Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) will pay Rs 40 lakh to social forestry department to chop off nearly 175 trees on Surat-Dumas Road to make way for its Bus Rapid Transit System. Already 60 trees have
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GPCB crackdown on six developers for lack of green clearance
SURAT: Six major construction projects in the city are likely to face action from Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) for not obtaining environment clearance (EC) certificate. These projects include