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Jairam Ramesh flags violation of FRA in clearance of Great Nicobar Island Project, urges action from Ministry of Tribal AffairsIn a letter addressed to Jual Oram, Ramesh argued that the project proceeds in direct violation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA) and the righ...- ELV rules make auto sector non-compliant; FY26 scrap target missed by 70%Industry executives blame an 'unrealistic policy' after a rule change disallowed using other steel scrap for compliance. This makes meeting...
- Auto industry faces ₹25,000 crore profit hit in FY26 due to end-of-life vehicle rulesIndia's automotive sector is gearing up for a stormy fiscal forecast. Stricter environmental regulations, retroactive to previous vehicle s...
- Delhi property ownership gets easier: Govt, not DDA, to issue conveyance deeds; How residents can apply & what it means for youThe Indian government has relaxed rules under the PM-UDAY scheme for regularising properties in Delhi’s unauthorised colonies, now allowing...
- Vedanta’s Anil Agarwal flags land, clearances, high premiums as key hurdles to mine operationalisationVedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal points to land acquisition issues, delayed clearances, and high mining premiums as major hurdles. He urges fa...
- Do you want your clothes to shrink our forests?Any wood-based supply chain comes with risks of deforestation, water pollution, soil erosion, biodiversity loss and clashes with indigenous...
- Centre puts curbs on exports of hydrofluorocarbonsThe move assumes significance as the government has extended a Rs 6,238-crore PLI (Production-Linked Incentive) scheme for white goods to b...
- Govt puts curbs on imports of Hydrofluorocarbons"Import policy of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) has been revised from 'free' to 'restricted', subject to NoC (no objection certificate) from th...
- Ecologists red-flag bid to have PPP in forest care
- Hydro Policy amended in Himachal Pradesh to facilitate power projectsThe changes will facilitate sanctioning of loans for the projects and ensure the amount deferred to be recovered in a uniform percentage in...
- Make film certification norms non-discretionary: Arun JaitleyJaitley said in most countries there is a mechanism for certifying films and documentaries, but it has to be ensured that in doing so, arti...
- Manage Himalayan ecosystems to reduce effects of climate change: Prakash JavadekarHe viewed the symposium titled "Transforming Mountain Forestry in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region", as first-of-its kind on a subject of vi...
- Environment ministry wants liberal felling, transit pass norms for private landMoEF has also asked the states to authorize gram sabha concerned to regulate felling and transit of trees or timber grown under agro-farm f...
- Award credits for planting trees, says WelspunIndia's biggest developer of solar projects, has proposed that private firms planting trees should be awarded credits similar to tradable c...
- 70 Beagles will be freed soon: Centre informs PetaAn animal rights advocacy group today said it has been informed by the Centre that 70 Beagles imported from China as pets but lodged in an ...
- 70 Beagles will be freed soon: Centre informs PETAAn animal rights advocacy group today said it has been informed by the Centre that 70 Beagles imported from China as pets but lodged in an ...
- Coal mining policy: The dismantling of the 'go, no-go' policy may do little to improve supplies of coalThe condition is that the coal cannot be resold to others but must be used by the certificate holders themselves.
- Government 'soon' to come out with forest certification policyThe new policy is expected to be ready in a month's time, T R Manoharan, Head Forest Programme WWF India, told reporters here.
- Forests and the development debateThere will be no environment vs growth conflict if we define development in terms of human well-being.
- Pollution Control Board turning industry-friendlyThe Haryana Pollution Control Board is going hi-tech and turning industry-friendly. It has decided to go in for a web-enabled application s...
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