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Five killed in house collapse at Beed

Beed, Maharashtra, Sep 22 (UNI) At least five persons including a woman and two children were killed in a house collapse due to heavy rains, late last night at Kuslamb village in Patoda tehsil of this district about 40 km away from here, official sources said here today.

Resident Deputy District Collector Mohan Katte told UNI that all the five bodies of the victims were recovered in the wee hours today and taken to the civil hospital for post-mortem.

The deceased have been identified as Chandrabhaga Bhagwan Dhanwate (55), Sandip Babab Survase (12), Dipak Hanumant Dhanwate (12), Monika Chandu Dhanwate (6) and Kiran chandu Dhanwate.

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EIA guidelines disappoint Industry and activists both

New Delhi, Sep 22 (UNI) The Confederation of Indian Industry(CII) today expressed disappointment over the new Environment Impact Assessment(EIA) guidelines, notified on September 14, saying it has failed to meet expectations of the industry, whereas environment activists criticised the regulations for being pro-construction industry. ''The final notification does not take into account the key issues that were taken up by CII with the Ministry of Forest and Environment while discussing the draft notification,''.....

Bansagar project to irrigate MP, UP, Bihar fields

Bhopal, Sep 22 (UNI) The inter-state Bansagar irrigation project on Sone river in Madhya Pradesh will provide irrigation facility to nearly four lakh hectare area in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. The Rs 2964 crore project, which was completed 18 years behind schedule due to financial crunch, will be dedicated to the nation by former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee at Devlod village in Rewa district on September 25. It will also generate.....

Bahugana calls for mass movement to save Himalayas

Jalandhar, Sep 22 (UNI) Renowed environmentalist Sunder Lal Bahugana today called for a strong mass movement to save the Himalayan ecology and climate from destruction which posed varied problems, including severe water crisis. Speaking at the Nature Conservation Festival, organised by Vajra Army Wives Welfare Association(AWWA) at the Jalandhar Cantonement here, he said snowfall had been declining in the Himalayas and most of glaciers in the region were receding and melting fast......
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