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Reduce 'overly restrictive' CRZ limit to 200 m, align with global norms: ReportIn a bold move towards economic enhancement, a prestigious panel has recommended transformative changes to environmental regulations. One k...
Exotic pet trade in India: Illegal trafficking, social media surge, and new wildlife lawsAn influencer's unboxing video of live emperor scorpions highlights the booming illegal exotic animal trade in India. Despite recent legal ...
Faster approvals for critical minerals, but no green law exemption: CentreThe Environment Ministry has created a new category on its online portal. This will expedite clearances for mining projects involving criti...
637 projects facing delays due to various reasons: Nitin GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari informed Parliament that 637 road projects, including under Bharatmala Pariyojana, have faced delays mainly du...
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...
Centre grants in-principle approval to oil and gas exploration in Assam's hoolock gibbon sanctuaryThe Union environment ministry has approved the diversion of 4.50 hectares of forest land in Assam for oil and gas exploration by Vedanta G...
Proposed Mirzapur thermal power plant does not involve forest area: GovtThe government informed Parliament that a 1600-megawatt coal-based power project in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh involves no forest land within ...
Opposition parties slam govt over reported appointment of Adani Energy advisor on Environment Ministry's committee"Adani Pradhan Sevak appointed Adani employee Janardhan Choudhury as a member of EAC under Environment Ministry. This committee has to appr...
Coal ministry launches PIM module of single window clearance systemThe development assumes significance in the wake of the government making efforts to secure domestic fuel supplies amid fear of shortage du...
From tax to sector specific initiatives, Budget wants to propel manufacturing growthThe concessional tax regime for new manufacturing companies mandated commencement of commercial production by March 31, 2023.
Nirmala Sitharaman's fourth Budget: The full speechIndia has pledged to spend more to fire up the key engines of economic growth in Asia’s third-largest economy, as it stages a world-beating...
Scope of single-window portal for giving green nod to projects to be expanded: FMThe government on Tuesday said single- window portal PARIVESH, launched for giving green nod to projects, has been significantly instrument...
Centre to rank states based on time taken to grant environment clearancesAccording to the proposed ranking system, a state environment impact assessment authority (SEIAA) will get two marks for granting environme...
Government plans online clearances to coal mining projectsThe coal ministry on Monday said has decided to simplify the process of clearance for coal mining projects to expedite operationalisation o...
Lapsing mining leases should be auctioned: Committee of secretariesThe committee’s recommendations, if implemented, will disappoint several incumbent miners who were waiting for an extension of their leases.
Environment minister rejects global reports claiming 1.2 million deaths in India due to pollutionThe Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is contesting the Lok Sabha polls from Chandni Chowk constituency in the national ca...
Environment ministry rejects global reports claiming 1.2 million deaths in India due to pollutionUnion minister Harsh Vardhan has discredited the recent global reports claiming over one million deaths in India due to air pollution, sayi...
PM Modi targets Rs 12,000 crore saving in oil import bill from ethanol useThe world's third largest oil consumer is dependent on imports to meet 81 per cent of its needs.