Vijayawada:Sheikh Abdul Aziz, Telugu Desam’s Nellore parliament constituency level president, has been elected as Andhra Pradesh Waqf Board chairman. “We will not only protect Waqf assets but also work to generate revenue in ways as would benefit the society from Waqf assets.” Aziz said the responsibility of protecting Waqf's assets lies with the government, government officials and the board. We …
New Delhi A pond in south Delhi. Nearly half of Delhi’s official water bodies do not exist anymore – they have either gone “missing” or have been encroached upon, according to an ongoing official ground assessment carried out by the Delhi government which startedin April. According to a submission made by the Delhi government in the Delhi high court in …
Hyderabad: The BRS government has resorted to massive encroachments of water bodies, with 182 out of 417 lakes within GHMC getting completely encroached, while 76 partially encroached. The numbers were revealed in a press release issued on Friday after Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka analysed the report of water bodies in the city with assistance of Telangana Remote Sensing Application …
The State Government will fix monthly targets for officials to remove encroachment on government property across Karnataka, said Minister for Revenue Krishna Byre Gowda. On August 8, the Minister told reporters in Mysuru that the administration will take up a campaign against encroachment of government land and give targets to officials to ensure that the encroachment is cleared. A meeting …
Protests broke out at multiple places in J&K on Saturday as the Lieutenant Governor’s administration stepped up the drive to evict people from ‘State land’ and ordered the police “to maintain strict vigil on law and order situation and those people commenting negatively against the move”. National Conference leader Sajjad Shaheen alleged that there was selective targeting of a particular …
Highlights CM Arvind Kejriwal held a meeting with AAP MLAs over anti-encroachment drive in Delhi. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday held a meeting with Aam Aadmi Party MLAs over the anti-encroachment drive in the national capital by the civic body at his residence in Civil Lines. He also slammed the MCD and said if bulldozers raze shops and …