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Bhupender Yadav directs authorities to accelerate implementation of annual
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Reviewing each action-point minutely, Yadav emphasised the need for high-quality implementation of action plans in Delhi-NCR across all identified categories. The areas included accelerated Road Development and Repair, Dust Control by ensuring end-to-end pavements, Construction and Demoli
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Lucknow Paves The Way: At India's Biggest Road Construction Conclave
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 30: India stands at a crossroads, not of uncertainty, but of immense possibility. Our economic engine is roaring, our cities are pulsing with new energy, and our road network, the vital arteries of our nation, is carrying this progress forward. But the question is
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National Green Tribunal takes up plea on health hazards from airborne dust
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A school student has petitioned the National Green Tribunal (NGT), highlighting the harmful effects of airborne dust generated during street sweeping and its impact on public health. The petition states that the widespread feeding and proliferation of pigeons across Delhi-NCR result in exce
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Pakistan: Supreme Court orders clearance of pavement encroachments outside
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday ordered private entities and government authorities, provincial and federal, to remove all encroachments made on pavements for security purposes within three days.
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Pedestrians choose healthy obstacles over boring pavements: Research
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Up to 78% of walkers would take a more challenging route featuring obstacles such as balancing beams, steppingstones and high steps, research has found. The findings suggest that providing 'Active Landscape' routes in urban areas could help tackle an "inactivity pandemic" and improve health
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J-K administration introduces rigid concrete pavements technique to repair
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 5 (ANI): Adding another first to the list, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has started repairing Srinagar roads using rigid concrete pavements (RCP).
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Navratri celebrations in Rajkot: Craftsmen portray message of united India
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Rajkot (Gujarat) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): From the past few days, pavements shop selling potteries across Rajkot have been displaying colourful clay pots, a tradition that is followed every Navratri. But this time, the shopkeepers are spreading the message of united India and are hailing Cent
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Territorial Army aspirants forced to sleep on pavements due to lack of bas
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): A shocking incident has come to the fore in Telangana, wherein individuals who arrived for being recruited into the Territorial Army are forced to sleep on pavements owing to lack of basic facilities.
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Housing Societies ready to join hands with Govt bodies to make Mumbai more
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (NewsVoir): In a recently concluded 3 day Expo - Housing Society and Management Show (HSMS-2018) - India's first and only platform for Housing Society members and certified vendors/service providers held in Mumbai it was voiced by all concerned people that the housin
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New Year: A celebration or just cold night for pavement dwellers?
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] December 31, (ANI): While people across the nation are excited to celebrate the new year with great fervor, people residing on the pavements are struggling with cold nights and empty stomachs.
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This monsoon, don't ignore your feet!
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Monsoon is the season of romance, fun, greenery and scenic beauty. Walking on filthy pavements, water logged streets, moist cool atmosphere and dampness leads to sticky footwear, heavy sweating feet, bacterial and fungal infections like ring worm, itching an
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