Beat the heat: Three close-to-home quick getawaysOnce the examination schedule of school kids is over, it's time to take them on a fun picnic session amidst nature to beat the heat.
- Plea in NGT opposes Okhla eco-zone decision
The National Green Tribunal on Friday sought the Centre's response on a petition that wants the August 19 notification issued by the enviro...
Forest official cuts 4k trees in Taj Mahal's eco zone, sells themThe Supreme Court had earlier in March rapped the Uttar Pradesh government for making false claims on plantation of trees in the Taj trapez...
After green hurdle, stamp duty blow to Noida flat buyersIf the new eco-sensitive zone is not notified before August this year, buyers will have to shell out more as the revised circle rate is lik...
Karnataka sets up panel to declare eco-zones near national parksThe cabinet set up a committee to identify and declare by January 31 eco-sensitive zones around national parks and wildlife sanctuaries.
Reduced Okhla eco-zone plan put up for commentsThe environment ministry on Tuesday invited comments to a draft notification that proposes a reduced the eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around th...
Uttar Pradesh government backs 100m radius for Okhla eco zoneThe fresh proposal, sent to the MoEF, is consistent with the state's earlier stand on the restricted area around the sanctuary.
- Great Himalayan National Park to vie again for world heritage site tag
Confirming the development, GHNP director B S Rana told TOI the required documentation had been completed and a detailed revised report had...
Moily to write to CMs on controversial Western Ghats ecozone issueUnion environment minister M Veerappa Moily will soon write to chief ministers of six states - Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil ...
- Propose a fresh Okhla eco-zone radius, UP told
National Green Tribunal directed Uttar Pradesh government to file a fresh proposal on the eco-sensitive zone around Okhla Bird Sanctuary an...
Uttarakhand reconstruction: Here's how to save and develop the HimalayasThe demand is so huge that hotels along the yatra route earn their year’s revenue during these four months that includes the monsoon.
- Maharashtra govt sends 17 eco-sensitive zone proposals to Centre before deadline
Sticking to the ministry of environment and forests deadline, the state government has sent 17 proposals of eco-sensitive zone around sanct...
MoEF sets February 15 deadline for eco-zonesThe ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has set February 15 as the deadline for the states to declare eco-sensitive zones (ESZs).
- MoEF frames guidelines for eco-zones around national parks
In a bid to prevent ecological damages around National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries, Envt Ministry has come out with new guidelines to cr...