Carbon emission reducing practices under Green Credit Programme will earn carbon credits too: GovernmentAccording to rules, environment-friendly actions include tree plantation, water management, sustainable agriculture, waste management, air ...
13 Oct, 2023, 09.23 PM IST
Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren writes to PM Modi, raises objections to new forest rules02 Dec, 2022, 07.54 PM IST
Env Ministry proposes to replace jail term with Rs 500 fine for illegal tree cutting in forestsEnv Ministry proposes to replace jail term with Rs 500 fine for illegal tree cutting in forests. New Delhi, The Union Environment Ministry ...
11 Jul, 2022, 11.20 PM IST
NCPRB directs Delhi, adjoining states to submit plans to control air pollutionThe chairman of Central Pollution Control Board also informed that an action plan under the directions of the Supreme Court is ready.
20 Dec, 2016, 10.06 PM IST
Government issues draft policy to make small buildings eco-compliantThe environmental conditions will be integrated with the 'building permission' -- except for hospitals -- being granted by local authoritie...
10 May, 2016, 03.43 PM IST
Haryana nod to construction in green zone goes against SC orderThe notification has, however, not been extended to Faridabad despite the NCR Planning Board raising concern over the exploitation of green...
12 Dec, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
Demand raised to roll back government notification on tree-cutting in Madhya PradeshThe Madhya Pradesh Van Adhikari/ Karmachari Sanyukta Morcha demanded roll back of the Forest department's decision to free 53 species of tr...
04 Nov, 2015, 03.42 PM IST
Separating river, sewage water is need of hour, says renowed conservationist Rajendra SinghIntroduction of a new river and sewage separation system will fulfill the needs of citizens of the country who lack drinking water.
28 Jun, 2015, 01.28 PM IST
NGT raps Delhi government over unauthorised constructions in South DelhiThe National Green Tribunal has rapped Delhi government, including the Public Works Department, over unauthorised constructions being carri...
13 Mar, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
56 proposals under Forest Act given clearance: Prakash Javadekar"As on date, 55 projects for forest clearance and one project for environment clearance are pending from these states," Prakash Javadekar s...
24 Jul, 2014, 04.15 PM IST
'Glory of Allapalli' is Maharashtra's first biodiversity heritage siteOn March 28, 2013, the Maharashtra State Biodiversity Board (MSBB) in its fourth meeting had given in-principle approval to 'Glory of Allap...
24 May, 2014, 05.00 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh to invite global tenders for red sander saleAndhra Pradesh received the approval from the director general of foreign trade (DGFT) to sell over 8,000 tonne of red sanders.
15 Nov, 2013, 07.13 PM IST
- Jhalana forest area to be a sanctuary?
For the wildlife lover who cannot travel to Ranthambore or Sariska every now and then, the Jhalana forest area is proving to be a great alt...
07 Jan, 2013, 03.01 AM IST
- Varsity to help PMC complete tree census
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will complete the task of tree census with the help of the Pune University (UoP).
03 Jul, 2011, 06.56 AM IST
- 'Relocation of people from tiger reserves in process'
The process of relocating local people from notified core or critical tiger habitats of tiger reserves is currently underway in the state, ...
20 Jun, 2011, 07.03 AM IST
- SC relief to Mayawati, OKs construction at Noida’s statue park
The Supreme Court on Friday gave conditional nod to the UP government to complete the construction of Mayawati’s Rs685-crore statue project...
04 Dec, 2010, 02.27 AM IST
- Haryana wildlife parks set to get eco-sensitive status
A string of wildlife national parks and sanctuaries in Haryana are set to recieve the 'Eco-Sensitive' status which would ensure a ban on an...
02 Jul, 2009, 09.14 PM IST