Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 3 (ANI): Late actor Sushant Singh Rajput's friend and assistant director Rishikesh Pawar who was on Tuesday detained for questioning by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will be produced before a court today, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) said.
SC questions monitoring committee decision to seal Defence Colony shops
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New Delhi, Feb 3 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday questioned the decision of monitoring committee to seal shops in the Defence Colony area of south Delhi.
A bench, headed by Chief Justice S.A. Bobde, said: If it is a fact that the premises which have been sealed on the ground of unauthorised change of user from residential to commercial, was actually sold as a shop, we see no reason why the sealing should continue.
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NEW DELHI: Punjab received 46% of Rs 1727 crore central fund for curbing stubble burning in the last three years, but saw a 15% spike in farm fire incidents over 2017 figures while Haryana and Uttar Pradesh significantly reduced crop residue burning incidents during the same period, the Centre informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
The ministry of environment, forest and climate change, through solicitor general Tushar Mehta and additional solicitor general Aishwarya Bhati, gave details in an affidavit about the steps taken by the newly set up Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and Adjoining Areas.
It said feedback has been sought from the Punjab chief secretary on making available Crop Residue Management (CRM) machines at farmers doorsteps as well as popularising the use of Pusa bio-decomposer technology along with CRM machines for in situ management of stubble.
Eco-Friendly Eating: Unique Initiative Offers Free Meals In Lieu Of Plastic Waste
Eco-Friendly Eating: Unique Initiative Offers Free Meals In Lieu Of Plastic Waste
In a unique initiative, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has inaugurated 23 garbage cafes across the city.
Edited by Aditi Ahuja (with inputs from PTI)
Updated: February 01, 2021 15:40 IST
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It involves exchanging plastic waste for free meals
The SDMC has inaugurated 23 more such cafes Garbage cafe is a concept which has gained momentum across the country in the past year. Several municipalities in Gujarat and Chhatisgarh have begun implementing this idea of exchanging plastic waste for free meals. In February 2020, we saw the opening of Delhi s first Garbage cafe in Dwarka s Vardhman mall. And now, South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has taken the movement a step forward. The corporation has inaugurated 23 new Garbage cafes across the city in a bid to reduce the plastic waste, and mai
NGT directs Delhi govt, Municipal Corporations to remediate legacy waste dumpsites ANI | Updated: Feb 01, 2021 21:28 IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi government and the municipal corporations concerned, to coordinate and execute the work of remediating the legacy waste dumpsites of Bhalswa, Ghazipur and Okhla, for enforcing the rule of law and protection of the environment and public health.
NGT s direction came while disposing of an application that said the dumpsites of Delhi, where huge garbage has accumulated over the period of time, adversely impacts the public health and environment, and are in requirement of emergent, scientific and environmentally safe disposal, as per applicable rules.