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Microplastics in India’s agriculture: A growing problem demanding urgent actionA new roadmap by NAAS emphasises national monitoring, improved waste management, and biodegradable alternatives to combat the growing crisi...- Indian Coast Guard Commissions indigenous pollution control vessel Samudra Pratap with maiden appointment of women officersSamudra Pratap, meaning "Majesty of the Seas," reflects the Indian Coast Guard's resolve to ensure safe, secure, and clean seas while safeg...
- Indian Coast Guard's first indigenously designed 'Samudra Pratap' to be commissioned on MondayThe Indian Coast Guard is set to commission its first indigenously built pollution control vessel, Samudra Pratap. Defence Minister Rajnath...
- Goa's golden beaches turn murky as tar balls surface on seashoreTar balls -- greasy blobs of thick weathered oil that wash ashore -- have started surfacing on the state's coastline. Tourism Minister Roha...
- Defence Ministry seals Rs 583 crore deal with Goa Shipyard to procure 2 pollution control shipsThe ships are being procured to significantly augment the capability of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) to respond to incidents of oil spills ...
- NSA Ajit Doval commissions Coast Guard's offshore patrol vessel SajagIn his speech at the event, Doval lauded the ICG for its support to coastal population, undertaking rescue operations during cyclones, mari...
- Indian Coast Guard patrol vessel, 2 interceptor boats commissionedAn ICG spokesman said the ship 'Sachet', the first in the series of five offshore patrol vessels (OPVs), has been designed and built indige...
- Off shore patrol vessel 'Shaunak' commissionedThe 105-metre-long OPV is fitted with the state-of-the-art navigation and communication equipment, sensors and machineries, a Coast Guard s...
- Largest Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel Samarth commissionedWith a displacement of 2450 tonnes, the ship is equipped with sophisticated technology, sensors, navigation, communication and weapon syste...
- Surveillance boost: Home Minister Rajnath Singh inspects activities of Coast GuardRajnath Singh applauded the efforts put in by Indian Coast Guard in coordinating various activities related to strengthening of Coastal Sec...
- More microplastics on Maharashtra, Karnataka beaches than Goa: studyDuring the study, researchers found significant variations in the distribution pattern of plastic contaminants on different beaches of Maha...
- Goans not to be blamed for 'misconceptions' about state: Chief Minister"The tourists who come here watch another fellow tourist and return with misconception. You will not find Goans drunk on the roads or any l...
- Coast Guard alerts Goa, Karnataka, Kerala over possible oil spillThe Indian Coast Guard has alerted Goa, Karnataka and Kerala governments after almost 110 oil barrels were seen floating off Maharashtra co...
- Turtle nesting sites,mangroves at high risk due to oil spillThe concerns are also raised on the turtle nesting grounds on the beaches in the case of oil spills.
- Turtle nesting sites,mangroves at high risk due to oil spillTurtle nesting sites on the shorelines, mangroves in the inland waters and coral reefs in the sea are identified as highly vulnerable group...
- Oil from Bombay High source of tar balls on Gujarat coast: National Institute of OceanographyScientists conducted fingerprint test on the tar ball and oil samples collected from the Bombay High, Cairn and Niko firms to reach a concl...
- High-level co to assess Goa beaches pollution: JavadekarAsserting that Narendra Modi government was committed to "development without destruction", environment minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesd...
- Centre to hold high-level meeting this month over hazardous tar balls in Goa coastsThe Centre on today announced calling a high-level meeting of stakeholders, including experts from across the country, later this month to ...
- High-level committee to assess Goa beaches pollution: Prakash Javadekar"Govt was serious on protecting the ecology of its beaches, steps would be undertaken to ensure cleanliness at all beaches in the country."
- Government looking to get rid of polluting tar balls on Goa beaches: Manohar ParrikarGoa CM said the tar ball is an "annual phenomenon" which is happening as many boats and big ships wash their tanks some 10 kms off the Goa ...
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