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NBA releases Rs 8.22 crore to rice research institutions and rice-growing StatesOf the total amount, Rs 2.47 crore has been released to research institutions that conserved and shared the rice varieties with the company...- Goa declares 1.02 crore sq m of eco-sensitive land as No Development ZoneGoa has declared over one crore square meters of sensitive land as a No Development Zone. This decision protects paddy fields and fragile e...
- Ahmedabad creates Guinness World Record by planting 3.61 lakh saplings in one hour using Miyawaki MethodAhmedabad achieved a Guinness World Record for planting 3.61 lakh saplings in one hour. Over 25,000 volunteers participated in this extensi...
- 'We meet not as strangers, but as old friends': PM Modi addresses Parliament of Seychelles, hails people-to-people tiesPrime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Seychelles Parliament, his 20th foreign legislative address. He also received the "Guardian of t...
- Ganga cleanliness no longer matter of opinion, data shows improvement: National mission bodyScientific data now proves the Ganga river is getting cleaner. Twelve years of the Namami Gange programme have led to measurable improvemen...
- India’s first underwater museum project launched off Maharashtra coast in SindhudurgSindhudurg district in Maharashtra is set to become a major marine tourism hub. India's first underwater museum and submarine tourism proje...
- Country's highest herbal park inaugurated near Indo-China border in UttarakhandThe research wing of Uttarakhand's forest department has developed the park over three acres of land given by Mana Van panchayat, under the...
- NGT extends time for constitution of biodiversity management committees"We also find that in view of COVID situation, it will be necessary to take a liberal view about the delay caused. Accordingly, the time fo...
- Biodiversity is the foundation for life: Virbhadra SinghBiodiversity is the foundation for life and for essential services provided by ecosystems and governments are recognizing the importance of...
- Ramdev's Uttarakhand firms to pay Rs 12 cr green feeThe Board is going to bring some 3,000 industries using natural resources under access and benefit sharing (ABS) clause of the Act, accordi...
- NGT notice to Centre on Biological Diversity ActPeoples Biodiversity Register, a document which records diversity of flora and fauna, has not been prepared and maintained by the managemen...
- Tamil Nadu yet to take stock of its natural resources in forestsKerala might be a smaller state compared to Tamil Nadu, but unlike the latter several thousand villagers in Kerala earn a decent living by ...
- Prepare action plan for conservation of tree species: Parkash Singh Badal, Punjab CMParkash Singh Badal has asked the State Biodiversity Board and Forests department to jointly prepare an action plan for conservation of all...
- Activists to use smartphones to crack down on illegal quarriesIn their fight against illegal quarries, a group of environmental activists in Kerala are planning to use smartphones as a tool as part of ...
- Oil extractors from MP get notices to share 2% of their turnover for using biological resourcesThe demand of 2% amount of sales turnover of gross revenue will run into crores and will adversely affect survival of our member units in M...
- Delay in biodiversity board formation irks green brigadeEnvironmentalists are irked with the delay in constitution of a biodiversity management board by the Kolhapur Municipal Corporation (KMC).
- SEA questions applicability of Biodiversity Act, 2002 on soybean in Madhya PradeshSome soyabean extractors have received notices from the MP State Biodiversity Board to the effect that soybean processing industry is falli...
- National biodiversity garden to come up in MunnarA national biodiversity garden, exhibiting rare flora and fauna of Western Ghats, will soon come up in the hill station of Munnar, a busy t...
- 100 biodiversity committees in Maharashtra by year-endEven as the newly constituted Maharashtra State Biodiversity Board (MSBB) is struggling to get funds, it plans to constitute 100 biodiversi...
- Kerala State Biodiversity Board mulls ways to save Sasthamkotta LakeKSBB chairman R V Varma said that the government plans to empower the BMC with the support of the revenue and police officials. The untreat...
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