Bhopal, July 2 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Thursday reviewed the state’s preparedness for the possibility of scanty rainfall and directed all concerned departments to work in coordination to ensure farmers receive timely guidance and support. Chairing a high-level meeting at the Mantralaya, the Chief Minister said the possibility of low rainfall should be seen as an opportunity for better planning and scientific farming rather than a challenge.”The situation of potential …
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New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) India could face water demand that is double its available supply by 2030, creating over Rs 20 lakh crore in investment opportunities in the next decade, a report said on Tuesday.The report from PL Capital said that investment opportunities span across water treatment, wastewater recycling and sewage infrastructure.India — home to nearly 18 per cent of the world’s population but with only about 4 per cent of global freshwater resources — is confronting growing scarc…
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) India could face water demand that is double its available supply by 2030, creating over Rs 20 lakh crore investment opportunity in the next decade, a report said on Tuesday.The report from PL Capital said that investment opportunities span across water treatment, wastewater recycling and sewage infrastructure.India, home to nearly 18 per cent of the world’s population but with only about 4 per cent of global freshwater resources, is confronting growing scarcity drive…
Patna, June 24 (IANS) A meeting of the Bihar Cabinet was held on Wednesday at the Cabinet Hall of the Main Secretariat in Patna under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary. During the meeting, the Council of Ministers approved 45 important proposals related to higher education, judicial infrastructure, urban development, and tourism.The Cabinet approved the establishment and operation of five private universities in different districts of Bihar.The new institutions include Shanja U…
Jaipur, May 30 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Saturday that civic body employees play a pivotal role in realising the vision of ‘Viksit Rajasthan 2047’ and stressed that honesty, transparency and timely public service are the true foundations of good governance. Addressing the ninth Grand Convention of the Rajasthan Municipal Employees Federation at the Rajasthan International Centre (RIC) in Jaipur, the Chief Minister urged the civic body employees to maintain integri…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Varanasi on Tuesday has sparked excitement across the city, with preparations in full swing to welcome him during his two-day tour of Uttar Pradesh.At the iconic Ganga ghats in Kashi, groups of women — many from the Bengali community — gathered to celebrate his arrival with traditional rituals. They performed ‘shankhnaad’ (conch-blowing), offered prayers to Maa Ganga, and planned a grand welcome with flowers and an aarti.Spea…
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday for a two-day trip to launch the Ganga Expressway, participate in a Mahila Sammelan, and lay the foundation stone for projects worth around Rs 6,350 crore in Varanasi.A Mahila Sammelan will be organised on Tuesday evening in Varanasi, and during the event, PM Modi is expected to highlight women-centric schemes of the double-engine government.During the visit, the Prime Minister will lay the foundation sto…
Gandhinagar, March 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat on March 31 to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for a range of urban development projects, as the state highlights two decades of rapid urbanisation and infrastructure expansion.The visit comes as Gujarat marks 20 years since 2005, when Narendra Modi, then Chief Minister, had declared the year as “Urban Year” with a focus on strengthening urban infrastructure.The state government said the urban development journ…
Vadodara, March 6 (IANS) Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi on Friday inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development projects worth Rs 203 crore in Vadodara, including works related to water supply, roads and urban infrastructure.The projects were launched during a programme organised by the Vadodara Municipal Corporation during Sanghavi’s visit to the city.On the same occasion, the foundation stone for a new girls’ hostel at the Swarnim Gujarat Sports University in Desar was…
Gandhinagar, Feb 12 (IANS) As many as 70 gardens across Gujarat’s municipal areas have been developed under the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0, with work on 61 more currently underway, as part of a wider plan to expand green cover and improve urban infrastructure, officials said on Thursday. According to official details, a total of 131 gardens are being developed in urban local bodies across the state at an estimated cost of Rs 117.56 crore.The initiative for…