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NGT Slapped Hefty Fine On 5 Delhi Hotels For Waste Generation

The green panel imposed a penalty of Rs 3 lakh each on Hotel Leela Venture Ltd, Fraser Suites, Royal Plaza and Mahagun Hotels Pvt Ltd, Rs 2 lakh each on Chhatarpur-based Radiance Motel and Golden Petal Hotel and Banquet and Rs 2.50 lakh on Park Inn

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'Water Conservation And Sewage Disposal Essential Issues'

The workshop titled 'Transforming the Najafgarh Basin' was held under the aegis of DLF Foundation, India Water Partnership, a non-profit organization with a goal of promoting integrated water resources management, and INTACH

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Cabinet Approves New Metro Rail Policy

The Policy opens a big window for private investments in metro operations

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From Madras to Naya Raipur: Making of Urban India

Cities are not built in a day. As India is celebrating 70 years of Independence, BW SmartCities has attempted to put together some interesting anecdotes for the readers to mark the journey of making of modern urban India.

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CAG Slams BMC Over Its Sewage Collection System

The report stated that Mumbai generated 2,146 MLD (million litres) per day, of which only 1,098 MLD sewage was being treated per day and remaining 1,048 MLD was discharged into the sea/creeks without any treatment

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Haryana Govt Wants Hisar Airport Be Declared Under RCS

Once the Hisar Airport is included under the RCS, the air ticket would be priced as low as Rs 2,500

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Indore, Bhopal metro projects to be given priority: Tomar

A new metro policy is at an advanced stage of consideration and soon after its approval by the cabinet, and Tomar said that Bhopal and Indore metro projects will be given priority

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NGT bans use of plastic bags of less than 50 microns in Delhi

The green panel directed Delhi Pollution Control Committee and other authorities to seize the entire stock of such plastic within one week from Thursday

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Now Permission Required For Boring To Fetch Water

The Chief secretary Anjani Kumar Singh said that People will have to take permission to sink to fetch ground water

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Flood Caused Loss Worth Rs 219 cr in Orissa

According to an official Statement the financial loss caused by these floods has been estimated at Rs 218.72 crore

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