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Environment Ministry's advisory panel gives nod for forest diversion to build Kalai-II hydel project in ArunachalThe Environment Ministry's forest advisory committee has given the green light for the Kalai-II hydroelectric project in Arunachal Pradesh,...- Environment Ministry amends forest conservation norms for land diversion of over 40 hectaresEarlier, for every proposal that involved more than 40 hectares of forest land, the conservator of forests of the forest circle in question...
- Centre launches special campaign to promote 'Swachhta', good governanceGovernment's Special Campaign 5.0, coordinated by DARPG, is gaining momentum, with the implementation phase set for October 2-31, following...
- Over 150 groups ask Tribal Affairs Ministry to withdraw guidelines 'undermining' Gram Sabha powersOver 150 tribal rights groups have urged the Tribal Affairs Ministry to withdraw recent guidelines. They claim these guidelines weaken the ...
- Assam Cabinet clears 900 MW pumped storage project for Hinduja RenewablesThe Assam cabinet has approved a 900 MW pumped storage project by Hinduja Renewables with a ₹5400 crore investment, aiming for 2 GW PSP cap...
- Andhra launches massive plantation drive, aims to boost green cover to 50% by 2047Andhra Pradesh government launched a massive greening campaign on World Environment Day, initiating "Vana Mahotsav" and an "End Plastic Pol...
- Elevated corridor to be constructed at NH-37 stretch of Kaziranga National ParkThe proposal of the elevated corridor prepared by the PWD (Building & NH) Department in close consultation with Wildlife Institute of India...
- 34 senior bureaucrats to supervise Central scheme for street vendorsUnder the Prime Minister Street Vendor's Atma Nirbhar Nidhi scheme, vendors can avail a working capital of up to Rs 10,000, repayable in mo...
- Government to expedite grant of forest clearanceThe ministry has decided to hold a meeting with all nodal officer, regional officers as well as project proponents.
- Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat asks officials to speed up clearance of PMGSY proposalsHarish Rawat has asked officials to speed up clearance of pending road construction proposals under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY...
- Gujarat marine sites to get German helpThe Gujarat forest department will collaborate with the German federal ministry for the environment, nature conservation, building and nucl...
- Forest, ecology, wildlife clearances through single portal nowIn order to bring more transparency and accountability in the forest, environment and wildlife clearance process, the ministry of environme...
- Centre will soften, redefine environmental norms: Prakash JavadekarRawat said that environment and progress can supplement each other and they are not contrary to each other as is the general perception.
- Forest clearance to go online from July 1The online system, which monitors stage-wise approval and compliance mechanism, will ensure security of info while maintaining transparency...
- Forest clearance to go online from July 1After kicking off its online environment clearance system for industrial and infrastructure projects, the government will launch a similar ...
- Environment Minister Veerappa Moily to focus on forest clearance systemGovernment seeks to move away from a command and control system to one based on self monitoring.
- Green ministry lays out norms for clearance & monitoring of forestsThe system also relies on third-party monitoring by the accredited institutions and experts, as well as the use of remote sensing satellite...
- Pipeline projects now need not take tribal nodThe PMO has been pushing for a more relaxed implementation of the Forest Rights Act for projects in forest areas.
- 'Some states lag behind in implementing Forest Act'Despite several advisories from the Centre, over a dozen states lag behind in implementation of the provisions of the Act granting rights o...
- Forest fires rage in Uttarakhand, eight heldForest fires have hit the famous Jim Corbett and Rajaji national parks and several other areas of Uttarakhand where eight persons have been...
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