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- Don’t allow mining in Western Ghats: Panel
Around 60,000 sq km of Western Ghats, spread across six states, should be turned into a no-go area for commercial activities like mining, t...
18 Apr, 2013, 07.10 AM IST
Govt planning to shift focus from measuring GDP to economy's productive capacityPartha Dasgupta proposes broader measure of economic progress based on economy's prodctive capacity.
06 Apr, 2013, 06.48 AM IST
- Wealth should be basis for evaluating economic growth: Government panel
The current system of national accounts focused on the gross domestic product suffers from extreme narrowness as it doesn’t take into accou...
04 Apr, 2013, 06.18 PM IST
- Western Ghats experts' panel report under review
The Union ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has set up a committee under the chairmanship of Planning Commission member K Kasturir...
21 Aug, 2012, 03.43 PM IST
- Green GDP estimate likely to be in place by 2015: Jairam Ramesh
The govt has set up an expert group headed by environmental economist Partha Dasgupta to provide a road map for Green National Accounting s...
04 Jun, 2011, 04.55 AM IST
- Expert group to evaluate impact of economic growth on environment
Targeting a 9% plus growth rate in the Twelfth plan period, the Government has initiated an exercise to assess the impact of economic growt...
11 May, 2011, 01.09 AM IST
- Will Delhi's T3 set off a new trend in the way we travel?
Every era has its own baggage. Will Delhi’s T3 set off a new trend in the way we travel - and what we take with us? A journey down memory l...
11 Jul, 2010, 01.20 PM IST