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Two Sangrur farmers awarded for innovation

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Two farmers of Sangrur district have been awarded for adoption of innovative agricultural techniques and commercialisation of agriculture. Tirath Singh of Sandaur village in Ahmedgarh block and Jagdeep

Sangrur district tops in rice yield for second year

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Sangrur district tops the state in rice yield per hectare and the total production during the Kharif 2013-14 season. This was revealed by the statistician of the Punjab Agriculture Department. The findings

33% water samples taken from govt schools fail test

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Availability of potable water in schools, especially in rural areas, is a major problem. Students of many schools have no other option but to drink water having bacteriological contamination and high fluoride

Sharp decline in water table

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Deficient rainfall in the state has led to a sharp decline in the water table. It may take years to make up for the loss by way of natural recharging, even if the monsoon is normal next year. In Punjab,

HC tells Barnala municipal body to ensure cleanliness

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has told the Barnala Municipal Council to ensure proper cleanliness of the town in future. The directions came after a Division Bench of the High Court was told that the

39% water samples from govt schools in Sangrur fail safety test

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Out of 146 samples of drinking water collected from government schools in Sangrur district, 57 have failed laboratory tests. These had been collected by the health authorities in the last 10 months (January

High level of aluminium found in water samples

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Can cause dementia and other neurological problems The toxic metal, aluminium, has been found more than the permissible limit in the drinking water samples tested by the government water quality testing

117 MW solar projects become operational in Punjab

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SANGRUR: Punjab on Thursday became the first state to operationalize 117-megawatt solar power projects following inauguration of 10.50-MW solar power plant at Sangatpura village near Lehragaga town of

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution caused by M/S Matharu Chemical Industries, Sangrur District, Punjab, 23/09/2015

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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of Parminder Singh Vs. Punjab PCB & Ors dated 23/09/2015 regarding pollution caused by M/S Matharu Chemical Industries,

Sangrur district witnesses record 403 dengue cases

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The number of dengue cases in Sangrur district has crossed 400. As per official information, out of 1,092 suspected dengue cases, as many as 403 have tested positive to date in the district. Out

Peasants battle cry for land in Punjab

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An Investigation into police and landlord repression of land struggle by dalit peasants in villages of Sangrur District of Indian Punjab.

Judgement of the National Green Tribunal regarding industrial pollution caused by Matharau Chemical Industries, Sangrur District, Punjab, 06/07/2017

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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Gurcharan Singh Matharu Vs Parminder Singh & Others dated 06/07/2017. This is a Review Application filed by Gurucharan Singh Matharu against

Heavy metal contamination in feathers of house crow (Corvus splendens)

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The present study was planned with an objective to detect the level of heavy metals in feathers of House Crow from agrifield areas of district Ludhiana and Sangrur. In feathers of House Crow, 8 heavy

Death in the midst of plenty- Farmer suicides in Punjab

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There remain misconceptions regarding farmer suicides. There is a need to set right these erroneous ideas based on scientific studies that have been conducted seeking to devise solutions to address the

6,500 saplings lost to stubble fires

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About 6,500 saplings have been destroyed in stubble fires during the last two months in the district. The authorities of the Forest Department have asked the Agriculture Department to take action against

Village commons: Landless Dalits of Punjab seek unfettered rights of cultivation

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ON JUNE 8, 225 members of the gram sabha of Tolewal in Sangrur district’s Malerkotla tehsil passed a resolution to lease out 25 bigha (about 5.25 acres) of the village’s panchayat land reserved for cultivation

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding an industrial unit in Bhasaur, tehsil Dhuri, district Sangrur, Punjab violating environmental norms, 02/07/2021

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Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Lakhwinder Singh Vs State of Punjab dated 02/07/2021.

The issue for consideration is action to be taken for violation of environmental norms

Punjab Pollution Control Board report on contamination of groundwater in village Aloarakh, district Sangrur, 28/09/2022

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Status report in compliance to the National Green Tribunal order, March 31, 2022 passed in Original Application No. 169 of 2021 (H.C. Arora Vs State of Punjab & Others).

The NGT has taken

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding contamination of tubewells in village Aloarakh, district Sangrur, Punjab, 06/02/2023

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A committee comprising nominees of the Central Pollution Control Board, District Magistrate, Sangrur, Chief Engineer, Public Health Engineering Department, Punjab and Member Secretary, Punjab Pollution

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