Swati Bansal

SC rebukes Central and State Pollution Control Boards over Ganga pollution

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 6 months ago

River Ganges at Sangam in Allahabad

Odisha becomes Centre's focus state for small hydel projects

News this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 6 months ago

Small hydel project in Bilgaon

Assam Government issued notice over dumping of waste in Deepor Beel

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 6 months ago

Dumping ground on the banks of Deepor Beel

Fingers crossed as Nilofar approaches Gujarat

News this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 6 months ago

Devastation following Alia 2009

Swachh Bharat Mission launched on Gandhi Jayanti

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 7 months ago

Swachh Bharat Mission (Source: Economic Times)

First river interlinking project initiated

News this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 7 months ago

The Ken-Betwa river link (Source: Shannon)

3000 MW Dibang mega project approved without public consultation

News this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 7 months ago

People protesting Dibang Project (Source: SANDRP)

Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan is now Swachh Bharat Mission

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 7 months ago

A toilet constructed under Parishudh initiative

Uttarakhand submits Rs. 9478 crore Ganga clean-up plan proposal

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 7 months ago

Ganga river at Gadmukteshwar

Gujarat allocates 3 MLD of Narmada water to upcoming Coca Cola plant

News this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 7 months ago

Coca Cola bottling plant (Source: S. Subramanium)

The Ganga has its own website!

News this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 7 months ago

Ganga river at Kaudiyala

Supreme Court gets strict with illegal river sand miners

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 7 months ago

Sand mining in the Narmada valley

National River Linking Project: Dream or disaster?

The project is back in the news now but how much do you know about it? We cover the basics including its history, aim, costs and impact on the environment and people in this comprehensive piece. Swati Bansal posted 9 years 7 months ago

Interlinking of rivers (Source: NIH)

50% of MGNREGS reserved for water conservation work

Policy matter this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 8 months ago

Labourers building check dams under MGNREGS

Furious Jhelum claims 160 lives

News this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 8 months ago

Floods wreak havoc in Jammu & Kashmir

Ken-Betwa river link to divert 6,000 hectares of Panna Tiger Reserve

News this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 8 months ago

Map showing Ken-Betwa river link (Source: Shannon)

Increased subsidy for toilet construction

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 8 months ago

Toilet under construction in Karnataka

Coca Cola scraps plan to expand bottling plant at Varanasi

News this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 8 months ago

Coca Cola bottling plant (Source: S. Subramanium)

3 major decisions to revive the Ganga within 3 years

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 8 months ago

Ganga river at Kachla, Uttar Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh's forests make way for Renuka Dam

Policy matters this week Swati Bansal posted 9 years 8 months ago

Forest cover of Himachal Pradesh

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