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China's anti-desertification drive restores 10 million hectares in five years, targets 6.7 million more by 2030China has restored over 10 million hectares of desertified land and nearly 2 million hectares of rocky desertification during the 14th Five...- Ganga cleanliness no longer matter of opinion, data shows improvement: National mission bodyScientific data now proves the Ganga river is getting cleaner. Twelve years of the Namami Gange programme have led to measurable improvemen...
- Afforestation, dolphin revival show life returning to Ganga under Namami Gange: NMCGThe Namami Gange program has brought ecological revival to the Ganga river. Large-scale afforestation efforts have led to forest cover alon...
- Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari voices concern over concretisation of Kolkata, says green cover rules were being ignoredWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has launched a major tree plantation drive. The campaign aims to plant 1.10 crore trees across ...
- India bets on green credits, but could they reward deforestation?Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Green Credit Programme (GCP), showcased at COP28, could potentially benefit businesses responsible fo...
- Forest cover in NE states: Parliamentary panel asks environment ministry to arrest declining trend
- Forest rights groups demand amendment in compensatory afforestation lawHighlighting discrepancies in carrying out compensatory afforestation across the country, leading forest rights groups and tribal organisat...
- Government mulling involving public sector in afforestation"The government has formulated policy guidelines for participation of public sector in afforestation in degraded forest areas." Prakash Jav...
- School nursery concept to raise awareness on trees: Prakash JavadekarUnion Minister Prakash Javadekar today said a concept of school nursery will be introduced in the country to make the children aware about ...
- 70% afforestation achieved in Arunachal PradeshThe Arunachal Pradesh Environment and Forest Department has achieved 70 per cent afforestation in the state at a time when forest areas are...
- Arunachal sets example: 70% afforestation achievedSetting an example, the Arunachal Pradesh environment and forest department has achieved 70 per cent afforestation in the state at a time w...
- Seventy per cent afforestation achieved in Arunachal PradeshThe state has 5,000 species of flowering plants, 600 species of orchids, 89 species of bamboos, 18 species of canes and 400 species of fern...
- 77,522 sq km in Madhya Pradesh, 67,321 sq km in Arunachal Pradesh under forest coverJavadekar said out of the 3,08,245 sq km geographical area in MP, 77,522 sq km area are under forest cover while in Arunachal Pradesh.
- India over-reporting green cover, study findsA study by forest researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISC) has concluded that India could be grossly “over-reporting” its fo...
- Badal calls for efforts to make green mission a successPunjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal today called for concentrated efforts to convert the vision of enhancing state's green cover into...
- Parliamentary panel cites flaws in implementation of green programmesA parliamentary panel has pulled up the Environment Ministry for serious deficiencies and inadequacies in the implementation of various gre...
- Centre releases funds to Delhi Govt for afforestationDelhi Government has received Rs 1.8 crore from the Centre for undertaking afforestation programmes in the city.
- Bill for statutory afforestation fund introduced in LSA Bill to establish a statutory fund and a Management Authority to undertake a massive afforestation programme was introduced in the Lok Sa...
- Bill soon to create special fund for afforestationIntending to maintain a rational balance between conservation and development, the Centre would soon bring in a bill to create a special au...
- Ministry moots sops for units processing forest produceThe ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has proposed financial support for development of micro enterprises meant for processing for...
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