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Karnataka will proceed with Mekedatu project, says Supreme Court has upheld its right: DK ShivakumarKarnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the state would proceed with the Mekedatu reservoir project, citing a Supreme Court ruli...- Karnataka Chief Minister Shivakumar seeks Tamil Nadu's support for Mekedatu, says SC has cleared Karnataka's caseKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced the state would advance with the Mekedatu balancing reservoir project. The Supreme Court h...
- Centre puts Sharavathy project on hold, warns of 'enormous damage' to biodiversity in Western GhatsThe Centre has deferred a proposal for a 2,000-MW hydroelectric project in Karnataka's Western Ghats due to significant ecological concerns...
- India planted 1.78 lakh hectares under CAMPA from 2019 to 2023, but report flags gaps in fund useIndia achieved 85% of its compensatory afforestation target between 2019-20 and 2023-24, according to a Central Empowered Committee report....
- KIOCL should pay for past violations, says KhandreKarnataka's minister for forests, Eshwar Khandre, mentioned that granting Devadari forest land for mining to Kudremukh Iron Ore Company (KI...
- Mass afforestation drive in Bengal: White and red sandalwood trees planted along Red RoadOver the past decade, the forest area has witnessed an increase from 17.2% in 2011 to 21.6% in 2021. Additionally, the forest protected are...
- How far has Green India Mission succeeded? A status checkThe Green India Mission plan that was for afforestation activities has fallen short by 30% of it’s target 2015-16 to 2020-21. The plan whic...
- Jal Shakti Abhiyan to get measured up- satellite backed sensors for real time measurement of ground water levelAll Central Prabhari Officers have been told to ensure ‘measurement’ of ground water levels.
- Centre gives over Rs 47,000 cr to 27 states for green activitiesOdisha, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh got the maximum share of the fund.
- BCIC urges regulator to promote EV technology in BengaluruThe president of the the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) has asked for the promotion of more Electric Vehicle technology,...
- Railways plan to plant 5 crore saplings by 2019-20: Suresh PrabhuSuresh Prabhu said the initiative has been taken in pursuance of the Railways' commitment towards environmental improvement and sustainable...
- NGT notice to Centre on plea challenging forest clearance to YettinaholeAn afforestation campaigner on Tuesday moved the National Green Tribunal challenging the forest clearance granted by Karnataka government f...
- NTPC to plant 1 crore trees this fiscalNTPC has already signed MoU with the states' forest departments of Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Assam and Karnataka for the accelerated afforesta...
- Metro cut 2,500 trees but planted far fewer, claims BBMPBBMP Commissioner said that an independent audit would prove if the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation had indeed compensated sufficiently fo...
- India set to exceed forest cover goal: Javadekar: India will achieve a larger green cover - and thus a greater potential for carbon absorption - than it committed recently as part of the ...
- India has created 37 crore tonnes of CO2 equivalent: Prakash JavadekarIndia's recently submitted INDC's has set a target to create an additional carbon sink of 2.5 to 3 billion tonnes (250 crore) of CO2 equiva...
- 'Construction activities added over 20% dust to air in six cities'Contribution of construction activities to dust particles in ambient air ranges between 22-23 per cent in six Indian cities including Delhi...
- Govt to kick off mega plantation driveWith Rs 38,000 crore set to be unlocked under a proposed law for increasing India’s green cover over the next few years, the Centre is plan...
- Karnataka to implement Rs 1900 crore forest projectThe Karnataka government will implement the second phase of the Karnataka Sustainable Forest Management and Biodiversity Conservation Proje...
- 'MML deals caused losses to Karnataka'The Karnataka Lokayukta’s report on illegal mining in the state concludes that state government-owned Mysore Minerals (MML) caused huge los...
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