sulphide sniff kin improved teachers poisoning schools stated district rushed fell panel goyal type staff industries complaint look fraud tragedy pollution incident commissioner monitors layout compensation probe effluent protest operation

Articles for Giaspura

Ludhiana: Residents see red over open gullies, manholes
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Ludhiana: Residents see red over open gullies, manholes

Hindustan Times  

A day after a video surfaced on social media, showing a biker and his two children falling into a manhole near East Chowk in Giaspura, residents raised concerns over neglected road hazards across the city. Despite the incident making waves, the Municipal Corporation is yet to take action to address the growing menace of open gullies, manholes and pits that …

Road Giaspura Cheema Chowk Red Manholes Near Cheema Chowk Near Cheema Open Gullies
Ensure no child remains out of school: Payal MLA, ADC to officials
1 month ago

Ensure no child remains out of school: Payal MLA, ADC to officials

Hindustan Times  

Payal MLA Manwinder Singh Giaspura and additional deputy commissioner Dr Harjinder Singh Bedi conducted a review of the district education development committee on Friday. They emphasised the importance of ensuring access to quality education for every child in the district and directed the education department to ensure that no student is left without school access. Payal MLA Manwinder Singh Giaspura …

Education School Giaspura Payal Mla
Ludhiana: 24-year-old man sells bike, concocts robbery story to hide it from family
1 month, 1 week ago

Ludhiana: 24-year-old man sells bike, concocts robbery story to hide it from family

Hindustan Times  

The local police on Friday said a 24-year-old man allegedly filed a fake robbery complaint and process to take action under the Punjab Police Act had been started. Police investigation found that Pankaj sold his bike for ₹ 1 lakh to a Haibowal resident They said that the accused, Pankaj Kumar of Mandeep Colony in Giaspura, had filed a complaint …

Bike His Bike Giaspura Robbery Story Haibowal Pankaj Sold
Giaspura gas tragedy: NGT directs PPCB to submit report on acid discharged into sewer
9 months, 1 week ago

Giaspura gas tragedy: NGT directs PPCB to submit report on acid discharged into sewer

Hindustan Times  

The National Green Tribunal has directed the member secretary of the Punjab Pollution Control Board to submit a report within two months on the last year’s Giaspura gas tragedy, detailing the amount of acid discharged into the sewer. Furthermore, the NGT received a complaint disclosing discrepancies in the operations of a common effluent treatment plant in Phase-II Focal Point Ludhiana, …

Report Ngt Sewer Ppcb Effluent Giaspura Gas Tragedy
Ludhiana gas tragedy: Magisterial report fails to take into account viscera report of victims
1 year, 5 months ago

Ludhiana gas tragedy: Magisterial report fails to take into account viscera report of victims

Hindustan Times  

The magisterial probe into the Giaspura gas tragedy, which resulted in the loss of 11 lives, concluded without examining the crucial reports such as the chemical examination report of the viscera of the victims. NDRF teams reached and taking initiate rescue operation after gas leak incident at Sua road, Giaspura area in Ludhiana. According to the magisterial probe report, the …

Giaspura
With toxic waste aplenty, Ludhiana stuck circling the drain
1 year, 6 months ago

With toxic waste aplenty, Ludhiana stuck circling the drain

Hindustan Times  

The probe into the April 30 gas leak incident, wherein 11 people including three children died the most tragic death after being engulfed by the toxic hydrogen sulphide that leaked out from a manhole in Giaspura, is still underway. As many as 54 dyeing units, which could not join the CETPs, are discharging about 25 MLD of treated wastewater into …

Treatment Plants Ludhiana Waste Jbr Sewer Dyeing
Giaspura gas tragedy: Gas poisoning deaths in Ludhiana’s urban slum reveal infrastructure neglect
1 year, 7 months ago

Giaspura gas tragedy: Gas poisoning deaths in Ludhiana’s urban slum reveal infrastructure neglect

The Hindu  

The urban slum for migrant workers in Ludhiana exposes the government’s neglect of planning and pollution control. “The area does not have separate drainage systems for industrial waste and municipal waste,” said Sushil Verma, a dealer in real estate, whose office, Kundan Lal Property, stands near Goyal Cold Drinks. “The State government must explain why, despite collecting heavy taxes from …

India Uttar Pradesh States Indian Gas Workers Migrant Workers
Giaspura tragedy: PPCB, MC officials conduct door-to-door checks to sniff out gas leak cause
1 year, 7 months ago

Giaspura tragedy: PPCB, MC officials conduct door-to-door checks to sniff out gas leak cause

Hindustan Times  

The officials of the Punjab Pollution Control Board and municipal corporation on Wednesday conducted door-to-door checks in the vicinity of the area, where the gas leak claimed 11 lives, as part on the ongoing inquiry to unearth the cause of the Giaspura tragedy. Joint teams of Punjab Pollution Control Board and Municipal Corporation conducting inspection at industrial units near the …

Ludhiana Officials Dcp Fir Area Municipal Corporation Ngt
Ludhiana gas leak: NGT orders ₹20 lakh to kin of those killed, forms probe panel
1 year, 7 months ago

Ludhiana gas leak: NGT orders ₹20 lakh to kin of those killed, forms probe panel

Hindustan Times  

Two days after the horrific gas leak in Giaspura killed 11 persons, including three children and four women, the National Green Tribunal, initiating a suo motu action, has ordered ₹20 lakh compensation each for the kin of victims who died. NGT order further stated that it has dealt with incidents of deaths and injuries on account of violation of environmental …

Compensation Gas Incident Ludhiana State Ngt Leak
Staff crunch: With teachers on examination duty, class monitors run the show at Ludhiana’s govt schools
2 years, 7 months ago

Staff crunch: With teachers on examination duty, class monitors run the show at Ludhiana’s govt schools

Hindustan Times  

The exam season has once again brought the severe staff crunch at government schools in Ludhiana district to the fore. With maximum teachers deputed for examination duty amid the ongoing Punjab School Education board exams; some government schools have appointed students as class monitors and asked them to take over teaching duty of junior classes. During a visit to Government …

Students Teachers School Education Ludhiana Giaspura Class Monitors Government High School
Staff crunch: With teachers on examination duty, class monitors run the show at Ludhiana’s govt schools
2 years, 7 months ago

Staff crunch: With teachers on examination duty, class monitors run the show at Ludhiana’s govt schools

Hindustan Times  

The exam season has once again brought the severe staff crunch at government schools in Ludhiana district to the fore. With maximum teachers deputed for examination duty amid the ongoing Punjab School Education board exams; some government schools have appointed students as class monitors and asked them to take over teaching duty of junior classes. During a visit to Government …

Students Teachers School Education Ludhiana Giaspura Class Monitors Government High School
Damaged supply line: Ludhiana’s Wards 29, 31 go without water for a week
4 years, 3 months ago

Damaged supply line: Ludhiana’s Wards 29, 31 go without water for a week

Hindustan Times  

After construction workers accidentally damaged a supply line at Giaspura Road, water supply to Wards 29 and 31 was cut off for a week. Water supply has been affected in Makkar Colony in Ward 29, and Prem Ashram Colony and Maha Singh Nagar in Ward 31. MC departments passing the buck: SAD leader SAD leader Sandep Shukla said, “Residents of …

Supply Water Ludhiana Water Supply Ward Giaspura Road