The state forest department in Mumbai is set to install a high-tech CCTV network to protect and monitor sensitive mangrove zones in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. This initiative aims to ensure the safety and security of the environment while also instilling confidence in citizens that the city’s natural resources are being protected. The network will…
Water resources minister Roshy Augustine is taking steps to address the issue of non-functional valves in Thiruvananthapuram to ensure smooth water supply. A study will be conducted to see if additional valves can be installed to minimize disruptions during pipeline work. Plans are also in place to install new pipelines in urban areas. Additionally, guidelines…
The Kochi Corporation has decided to grant a private firm three more months to install CCTV cameras on city streets. The cameras are meant to monitor illegal waste dumping and assist the police. The firm requested an extension due to technical difficulties and bad weather causing delays. Opposition councillors criticized the delay and suggested finding…
The Kerala High Court has ruled that it is legal to install cooling film on motor vehicles under the amended Rules. This decision came after a petition was filed by a company that manufactures cooling film, a vehicle owner who was fined for using it, and an organization that was threatened with registration cancellation for…
The Government of Gujarat is taking significant steps towards promoting renewable energy by installing a 48 MW solar power rooftop system on government buildings. This initiative is part of India’s goal to derive 50 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Gujarat has a vast solar energy…