240 chemical units flouting norms
Ahmedabad: The state government has admitted that 240 complaints of irregularities have been reported about chemical units in Ahmedabad city and district. The state government was replying to the question
Times Of India (Ahmedabad)
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NGT experts okay Nirma plant
The proposed cement plant by Nirma Ltd on the coastline near Mahuva is no danger to the water body and local environment. This latest opinion by environment experts has come as a setback for local farmers,
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Forest department orders study of fluorosis among lions
Gujarat forest department has taken up a study on fluorosis among the lions in Lathi Liliya area. Anand Veterinary Institute has been entrusted with the task. The department decided to take up the study
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Gujarat says no to field trial of GM food crops
Gujarat has joined 10 other states in saying no to field trials of genetically modified (GM) food crops. In a major setback to the proponents of GM crops who generally used to cite Gujarat as an example
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Private firm to treat bio-med wastes
AHMEDABAD: With the burgeoning amount of medical waste generated from four municipal hospitals, two referral hospitals and 64 urban health centres, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has now given
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Gujarat was wetter 10,000 years back?
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat weather is marked by an arid and dry climate. But what kind of whether existed more than 10,000 years back? Various studies suggest that the state had a slightly wetter climate more
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Barda suitable site for lion translocation: WII study
AHMEDABAD: Barda Dungar, a lion translocation site within Gujarat, should be an isolated lion habitat, which should not have connection with Gir Sanctuary, suggested experts of the Wildlife Institute of
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Gujarat getting warmer every year: Study
AHMEDABAD: The average annual minimum temperature in Gujarat is increasing by 0.02 degree celsius every year, while the maximum temperature is also increasing at the same rate. This was revealed in the
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2nd human development report ready
Being Released After Nearly 10 Yrs After almost a decade, the Gujarat government is ready with the second state human development report which is to be published shortly .The first report was published
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HC notice to govt on new tourism zone
Gujarat high court on Thursday sought an explanation from the Centre and the state government over the proposed new tourism zone in Dhari division of Gir sanctuary, the last abode of Asiatic lions.
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VMC to replicate Ahmedabad's waste disposal system
The Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) is looking to arrange for door-to-door collection of kitchen waste from restaurants and other places in the city. The formula adopted by Ahmedbad Municipal Corporation