Drop in educational standards after Right to Education Act: TSR SubramanianWhile speaking at a panel discussion, about safe and secure education, especially girls, he said giving quality environment should be "non-...
26 Oct, 2016, 01.00 PM IST
Subramanian panel for balance between protests and academics on campusOther key suggestions in the report are that the no detention policy in schools should be applicable till Class V and exams should be held ...
03 Jun, 2016, 10.02 PM IST
"There is a very sharp increase in terms of access to education"Some first-time learners and others from various disadvantaged sections are left out or have to fend for themselves, says TSR Subramanian.
01 Jun, 2016, 02.49 AM IST
Parliamentary panel slams government agencies tasked with environment protectionA parliamentary panel has expressed concern over the performance of the government agencies responsible for environment protection.
14 May, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
NDA's move to change existing green laws will be opposed by the CongressGovernment may be in a hurry to bring changes in existing green laws to make them in sync with the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s developme...
13 May, 2015, 10.31 PM IST
Rules for waste management framed by government, public suggestion invitedRules regarding management of solid, plastic, bio-medical and e-waste have been put on the government's portal and people's suggestions are...
07 Apr, 2015, 11.07 PM IST
After land acquisition bill, Congress to confront government on environment issue"This report seeks to hit at the very base of a series of Acts including the Environment Protection Act, Forests Conservation Act and Wildl...
07 Apr, 2015, 11.05 PM IST
Projects in critical zones exempted from clearances from Environment MinistryAll projects with a built up area of 20,000 to 1,50,000 sq m, irrespective of location, will not be required to get clearances from the env...
23 Feb, 2015, 04.25 AM IST
Parliamentary committee hears experts' reservations on environmental panel reportPanel took note of views of experts against backdrop of several "reservations" and "apprehensions" expressed by them about recommendations ...
09 Jan, 2015, 08.22 PM IST
Panel suggests speedy green approvals in mining, power sectorsThe panel, headed by former Cabinet Secretary TSR Subramanian, has recommended identification and pre- specification of 'no go' forest area...
30 Nov, 2014, 11.03 AM IST
TSR Subramanian panel bats for new green normsIf the proposal to create NEMA is accepted, Subramanian told ET, "The ministry will be the final approving body but it will have to give a ...
24 Nov, 2014, 09.18 AM IST
High-level panel suggests return of 'No-go' areasThe government-appointed panel headed by former cabinet secretary TSR Subramanian has recommended the return of the dreaded "no-go" areas f...
21 Nov, 2014, 06.07 AM IST
Green panel suggests new law for environment project approvalsEx-cabinet secretary Subramanian said “the effort has been to reduce the inspector raj system” and use “technology to monitor and ensure co...
19 Nov, 2014, 04.40 AM IST
Committee of ministers to work on designing the contours of an environment regulatorInitially, the Court had ordered that the regulator be in place by March 31, given that elections were due, the deadline was extended.
05 Sep, 2014, 01.41 AM IST
Government sets up committee to review environment-related lawsThe environment ministry has set up a committee headed by former cabinet secretary TSR Subramanian to review environment-related laws .
03 Sep, 2014, 04.24 AM IST
Supreme Court judgment only goes a little way in protecting civil servants from political whimsThe SC judgment that aims to give fixed tenure to civil servants is a welcome first step, though the executives already practice many of it...
29 Nov, 2013, 12.26 PM IST
- Rs 1,000 cr Shiv Nadar University to begin sessions from July 2011
The university aspires not only to be among the top most institutes in the country, but also among the elite institutions of higher learnin...
04 Jun, 2011, 01.51 AM IST