Panaji, February 25 Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said that RGP MLA Viresh Borkar has decided to continue his protest against the alleged misuse of land-use rules, despite requests from him to call off the agitation.The protest by the Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) legislator entered its...
azad maidan
construction
goa
goa government
land conversion
landuse
pramod sawant
rgp (revolutionary goans party)
scheduled tribe (st) community
section 39a
settlement zones
st andre constituency
town and country planning (tcp) act
town and country planning board
viresh borkar
New Delhi, February 22 Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the success of a Kerala village in growing 570 varieties of rice in a single field and how an Odisha farmer secured additional income through better land use and water conservation in his monthly radio broadcast, "Mann Ki Baat," on...
agricultural products
agriculture
crop diversification
export
farmers
fish farming
gi tag
hirod patel
india
kerala
landuse
odisha
rice production
seed heritage
water conservation
Mumbai, February 22 In an effort to reclaim neglected city spaces, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has planned a pilot project to convert the area beneath a flyover near the airport's Terminal 1 into a sprawling "community urban farm", officials said.The initiative, expected to be the...
agricultural zone
airport
brihanmumbai municipal corporation
community urban farm
fruit gardening
green space
landuse
local organizations
metro station
mumbai
parle vriksha mitra
swachh parle abhiyan
urban farming
vegetable gardening
western express highway
Panaji, February 21 Police were allegedly seen dragging RGP MLA Viresh Borkar out of the Town and Country Planning office here along with several others on Saturday morning after they had been protesting there overnight against the conversion of a tribal area into a 'settlement zone', where...
breach of privilege
construction activity
goa state assembly
landuse
mhatarechi homti
north goa
palem-siridao
protest
rgp
scheduled tribe
settlement zone
st andre assembly constituency
town and country planning
viresh borkar
vishwajit rane
Aizawl, February 19 The Mizoram assembly on Thursday passed a bill aimed at strengthening the legal framework to curb unauthorized occupation of government and community land.The Mizoram (Prevention of Public Land Encroachment) Bill, 2026, introduced by Land Revenue and Settlement Minister B...
aizawl
bill
community land
enforcement
eviction
government landland encroachment
land revenue
landuse
legal framework
mizoram
penalties
procedural safeguards
public land
settlement
REASI, FEBRUARY 18: Deputy Commissioner Nidhi Malik chaired a District-Level Committee meeting to review Change of Land Use (CLU) cases.Out of the 13 cases discussed, one was approved, two were kept pending for further clarification from the Divisional Officer of the Jammu and Kashmir...
case review
change of landuse
clu
development planning
district level committee
government review
jammu and kashmir
landuse
local government
no objection certificates
pollution control committee
reasi
regulatory compliance
site inspections
verification
New Delhi, February 18 The National Green Tribunal has dismissed a plea challenging a proposed site for a CRPF camp in the Srinagar district after being informed that the proposal had been withdrawn.The green body was hearing a plea against the setting up of the proposed camp for the 61st...
asiatic black bear
brain locality
central reserve police force
conservation
crpf
environmental protection
green zone
jammu and kashmir
kashmiri stag
khanyar tehsil
landuse
legal proceedings
national green tribunal
proposal withdrawal
srinagar district
New Delhi, February 11 Researchers at Nagaland University have completed a pioneering GIS-based hydrological study that scientifically examines how geo-ecological conditions and human activities influence runoff and river flow in the North Eastern Himalayan hill region, an area long marked by...
anthropogenic impact
geo-ecological conditions
geospatial analysis
gis
hydrology
india
landuse
nagaland university
north eastern himalayan region
river flow
runoff
watershed management