- Combating migration: How a climate initiative is reviving a Garhwali hamlet (June 5 is World Environment Day)
Tipli (Tehri Garhwal), June 4 (IANS) Ramveer Rauthela, a farmer in this small hamlet in Uttarakhand's Garhwal region, points towards a hous...
04 Jun, 2018, 05.07 PM IST
ITC partners with NHAI for green highways in Andhra PradeshITC said its Social and Farm Forestry programme helps create large employment for the rural poor, besides being a sustainable source of hig...
10 Nov, 2016, 08.38 PM IST
Don't label support to Indian farmers as subsidy: Professor M S Swaminathan to WTOIt is wrong to label support given to farmers in emerging economies like India as subsidy and WTO should come up with measures to end hunge...
29 Jul, 2015, 04.04 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone of 1,000-acre agri institute in Jharkhand on June 28Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Indian Agriculture Research Institute (IARI) in Jharkhand on June 28.
26 Jun, 2015, 03.04 PM IST
ITC plans to scale up watershed development programmeThe water conservation initiatives implemented at ITC's facilities have enabled the company to reduce its water intake progressively over y...
05 Jun, 2015, 01.24 PM IST
- Changing Deccan Plateau landscape discussed at workshop
A workshop to discuss the changing Deccan Plateau landscape was organised by BNHS at Solapur on the occasion of World Wildlife Day.
11 Mar, 2015, 07.05 PM IST
- Workshop highlights conservation issues on Deccan Plateau
As a part of its ongoing study of the grassland ecosystem, BNHS recently organized a two-day workshop on “Conservation of wildlife in Decca...
10 Mar, 2015, 07.51 PM IST
Parliamentary panel examining recommendations on green lawsParliamentary Committee on Environment & Forests is examining recommendations of a government-appointed panel, which reviewed various green...
18 Dec, 2014, 11.27 PM IST
- Maharashtra govt plans new policy for 'green cover'
Maharashtra government plans to formulate a new social forestry policy which will be implemented in non-forest areas of the state to increa...
24 Oct, 2012, 10.31 AM IST
- ITC conferred World Business & Development Award 2012
The award has been instituted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),the International Chamber of Commerce and the Internationa...
21 Jun, 2012, 02.36 PM IST
- Ex-DFO turns barren land into sandalwood haven
It’s a green revolution of sorts in the arid regions of Warangal district.
10 Sep, 2011, 01.33 AM IST
- ITC plans to cover 1.50 lakh hectares under social forestry
Conglomerate ITC Ltd is aiming for over 30 per cent increase in the area covered under its social forestry programme in the next five years...
06 Mar, 2011, 11.32 AM IST
- ITC's Bhadrachalam facility gets FSC certification
FSC is a certification system that provides internationally recognized standard-setting, trademark assurance and accreditation services to ...
29 Mar, 2010, 01.52 PM IST
- Time to boost textile exports
The survey says that there has been a laudable recovery rate of industrial growth in spite of a decline of 0.2% in agricultural output.
26 Feb, 2010, 03.46 AM IST
- WWF-India and ITC join hands for forest mgmnt practices
WWF-India and ITC have joined hands to promote sustainable forest management practices.
11 Jul, 2009, 10.10 PM IST
- FAO for better policies to conserve fish gene
FAO has called for better policies to conserve fish genetic resources and enhance global food security, warning that failure to do so would...
13 Jun, 2007, 01.20 PM IST
- ITC to invest Rs 15,000 cr for expansion
ITC Ltd plans to invest about Rs 15,000 crore in the next 5-7 years in other areas such as hotels, agri-business and FMCG as it seeks to tr...
15 Apr, 2007, 12.00 PM IST