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Guest Column| Why parties need to adopt Haryana Green Manifesto-2024

Despite Haryana having the lowest forest cover in India, a mere 3.6% as compared to the national average of 21%, deforestation continues blatantly. In May and June this year, the state experienced extreme heatwaves, with temperatures reaching 50°C, impacting public health and livelihoods.

The Aravallis, Haryana’s only barrier against desertification, critical water recharge zone, pollution sink and wildlife habitat, are being razed to the ground by mining and real estate development and poisoned as a result of toxic landfills and burning of waste. (HT file photo)
Published on Sep 02, 2024 05:04 PM IST
ByNeelam Ahluwalia

Leachate leak from Bandhwari, allege activists; MCG disagrees

The Bandhwari landfill has long been a contentious issue in Gurugram, with residents and environmentalists repeatedly raising concerns about its impact on the local ecosystem. The recent allegations have only intensified the ongoing debate over the management of waste and environmental protection in the area

Leachate has spread on the Gurugram-Faridabad road near the Bandhwari landfill in Gurugram on Thursday. (Parveen Kumar/HT PHOTO)
Updated on Aug 30, 2024 05:48 AM IST

A colourful shrub with a dark trait: Invasive species sweeping Aravallis

Lantana is the third most common shrub in Mangar Bani now, with 164 saplings found per hectare of area, behind only Dholiya and Jhadber

Lantana camara is an invasive ornamental shrub from Central and South America. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Aug 20, 2024 05:54 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Environmentalists decry debris dumping in Aravallis, authorities set to crack down

Environmentalists are up in arms over illegal dumping of construction and demolition (C&D) waste in the Aravallis, at Ghata. Gurugram deputy commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav said that the issue has come to their notice and they will form teams to inspect the same

Waste dumping in Aravallis. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 19, 2024 05:12 AM IST

Gurugram admin razes illegal farm houses in Aravallis, more action to follow

Officials said that some residents tried to stop the demolitions but failed as the documents they produced were not verified

Officials from the forest department seen demolishing a wall of a farmhouse built in the Aravalli area on the hill of Raisina village, in Gurugram on July 12. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 13, 2024 06:14 AM IST
By, Gurugram
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