Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority conducts stakeholder consultations for third master plan | Chennai News

Chennai metropolitan authority conducts stakeholder consultations for third master plan Chennai: Climate-resilient planning, protection of waterbodies, GIS-based monitoring, stronger social infrastructure and planning urban growth around future water and sewerage networks were among the suggestions made by Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) as Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) kicked off stakeholder consultations for the proposed third…

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Protected Aravali land cleared of illegal walls, buildings in Gurgaon | Gurgaon News

Thursday’s action marks the latest chapter in a years-long battle to reclaim encroached Aravali land in Behrampur Gurgaon: Nearly three acres of protected Aravali land in Behrampur village were freed from encroachment on Thursday.In one of the biggest anti-encroachment drives in the area in recent years, the forest department demolished 11 illegal structures, including under-construction…

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ludhiana to become heat resilient | Ludhiana News

LdnaThis heavily industrialised city has been selected for a five-crore rupee (AUD $895,000) federal climate pilot project designed to combat the rising threat of the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect.Ludhiana is one of 12 major urban centres chosen under the central government’s AMRUT 2.0 reforms, an initiative aimed at reshaping rapidly growing cities into heat-resilient,…

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Gold rush hopes spark in Haveri as GSI identifies potential deposits | Hubballi News

Haveri: Haveri district is witnessing growing discussion over whether the region, long known as the ‘land of cardamom fragrance’, could soon emerge as the ‘land of gold mines’.After gathering preliminary information on the district’s geological surface, the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has indicated the possible presence of gold and other mineral deposits at several…

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Counting Out: 2nd chance soon for locked houses in Bengaluru, but residents point to gaps in census | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Residents across several neighbourhoods of Bengaluru left out from the ongoing national census need not panic. GBA officials have clarified that households missed during the housing enumeration phase will be covered in the second phase.The assurance has done little to quell the frustration of many citizens and resident welfare associations (RWAs). Entire streets and…

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