A Supreme Court bench, headed by justice Madan B Lokur, on August 17, 2018, asked Delhi’s Lieutenant Governor (LG) to set up a committee of experts, which would go in-depth, into all aspects relating … READ FULL STORY
Terming the situation in Delhi as ‘absolutely bizarre’, the Supreme Court, on July 12, 2018, referred to the ‘mountains of garbage’ at three landfill sites in Ghazipur, Okhla and Bhalswa and said there was … READ FULL STORY
The government is working on guidelines for the management of landfill sites and will soon come up with a policy on it, environment secretary CK Mishra said. The development assumes significance, after the cave-in … READ FULL STORY
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) received 5,661 requests, for surrender or cancellation of flats allotted to the applicants in its housing scheme for 2017, the Rajya Sabha was informed, on January 4, 2018. “Most … READ FULL STORY
The first leg of the Delhi-Meerut Expressway, which includes India’s first 14-lane highway and a 2.5-metre cycle track, will be completed by December 2017, union minister Nitin Gadkari said, on November 14, 2017. It … READ FULL STORY
Industry experts and IIT-Delhi representatives, on September 7, 2017, made a presentation on a permanent solution for the mountains of garbage at three landfill sites in the city, before Lt Governor Anil Baijal and … READ FULL STORY
The Eastern and Western Peripheral Expressways, being constructed at a cost of Rs 15,000 crores, are expected to be thrown open by August 2017. The two roads will reduce Delhi’s congestion by 50%, besides … READ FULL STORY
