3+ hour, 25+ min ago   (759+ words) urbanacres.in Nashik’s Miyawaki Urban Forest Turns a Dump Yard Into Public Asset The transformation of a decades-old dump yard in Devlali into Nashik’s first Miyawaki urban forest shows how neglected urban land can become an ecological asset, but it…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (784+ words) urbanacres.in Hyderabad Sewage Treatment Plants Face a Systemic Test A compliance affidavit filed by the Telangana government before the National Green Tribunal has placed Hyderabad’s sewage treatment network under renewed scrutiny. The filing records repeated exceedances of prescribed limits…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (337+ words) Subheadline: Telangana’s NGT affidavit records repeated exceedances of BOD, COD, suspended solids and coliform limits at treatment plants linked to Hussain Sagar, the Musi and several urban lakes. For the urban water system, that spread matters. The plants named in…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (352+ words) A two-year scientific study will examine methane emissions, odour and air pollution around Mumbai’s Kanjurmarg dumping ground after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation decided to appoint the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) for the work. The proposed study is expected…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (463+ words) urbanacres.in Hyderabad Durgam Cheruvu Pollution Raises Fresh Concerns HYDERABAD: Durgam Cheruvu, one of Hyderabad’s best-known urban water bodies, is facing renewed concerns over floating waste and visible pollution. The issue has drawn public attention through videos circulating online, putting…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (425+ words) urbanacres.in Kolkata Builds Momentum As India’s AI Hub Kolkata’s digital infrastructure is entering a new phase as data centres, AI facilities and high-capacity networks expand across the city’s eastern growth corridor. The shift is moving Kolkata beyond its traditional…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (475+ words) urbanacres.in Hyderabad Sunnam Cheruvu Emerges As Public Lake HYDERABAD: The restoration of Sunnam Cheruvu in western Hyderabad is nearing completion, with the former sewage and garbage dumping site being transformed into a larger freshwater lake and public recreational space....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (274+ words) urbanacres.in Mumbai Weather Brings Humidity With Limited Rain Mumbai remained warm and humid on Wednesday even as the India Meteorological Department forecast intermittent rain across the city and suburbs. The weather pattern reflects a wider shift in the monsoon’s…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (502+ words) urbanacres.in Hyderabad Sunnam Cheruvu Set For Inauguration After Major Revival HYDERABAD: Sunnam Cheruvu at Guttala Begumpet near Ayyappa Society is expected to be inaugurated by the end of September following a major rejuvenation effort by HYDRAA. A former sewage…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (444+ words) urbanacres.in Maharashtra Links Bird Conservation With AI Technology Maharashtra is preparing a ₹45 crore Eco-Nature Park at the Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary, combining wildlife monitoring with public-facing nature infrastructure. The project will include an AI-enabled bird detection centre and camera-based…...