Bombay HC upholds PIL on irrigation scam

The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has justified the audit report, which points out irregularities in state irrigation projects, saying conclusions were arrived at on the basis of evidence and/or replies furnished by the ...

The Maharashtra state has a glorious history of irrigation over the past few decades. It is the third largest state in the country as per the population as well as the area. The state water resource department tackles issues like irrigation, water ...

NEW DELHI, June 7: A new analysis by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) says the Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has approved projects at an unprecedented speed and even clearing some which had beendenied clearance earlier. ...

The Maharashtra Government has already taken up the issues that plague the state with India's Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh in great detail, however, these issues are inherently complex and the process to address them is a difficult one, ...

In order to aid the investors in their investment strategy, decision making, intimate knowledge about the country's commercial climate and information on approval processes in the state, the Government of Maharashtra is making innovative and novel ...

After rejecting a proposal last year, the Forest Advisory Committee (FAC) of the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests(MoEF) has recommended clearance of land for the controversial Kalu dam in Thane district, drawing sharp criticism from ...