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17May 2024

SC DISTRUSTS DDA, ISSUES NOTICE FOR ILLEGAL TREE FELLING

Why in the news? The Supreme Court issued a contempt of court notice to the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) Vice Chairman for allegedly misrepresenting facts. DDA’s Vice Chairman, Subhashish Panda, filed a “wrong” affidavit stating that 642 trees in Delhi’s Ridge Forest area were cut without court approval. About Central armed police forces institution of …

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14May 2024

AN OVERVIEW OF THE SMART CITIES MISSION

Date:- 14.05.24 SYLLABUS: GS 2: Welfare schemes for vulnerable sections of the population by the Centre and States and the performance of these schemes; mechanisms, laws, institutions and Bodies constituted for the protection and betterment of these vulnerable sections. Focus: Out of 100 cities, nearly 50% smart cities have not implemented any projects under the …

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24Apr 2024

AN OVERVIEW OF THE PMAY-U SCHEME

SYLLABUS: GS 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. GS 3: Indian Economy and issues relating to planning, mobilization, of resources, growth, development and employment. Focus: Even though two more years have passed since the supposed completion of the scheme, HfA remains a …

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16Apr 2024

DDA IGNORES NGT, PERSISTS BUILDING ON CROWDED YAMUNA FLOODPLAIN, RISKING ENVIRONMENT.

Why in the news? DDA defies NGT guidelines, continues construction on Yamuna floodplain, risking environmental damage. source:toi About the Violation of Guidelines: Despite severe floods in Delhi last year, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) continues construction on Yamuna floodplain, defying 2015 National Green Tribunal (NGT) guidelines. NGT guidelines prohibit permanent constructions on the floodplain, which reduce …

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28Mar 2024

ON SUSTAINABLE BUILDING MATERIALS

Why in the news? Addressing energy inefficiency in residential buildings and the optimal use of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) blocks for construction. About Energy Inefficiency in Residential Buildings: With India’s rapid economic growth andurbanisation, addressing energy inefficiency in residential buildings is crucial to meet rising energy demands while reducing environmental impact. Residential Envelope Transmittance Value …

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