Serving as the Joint Secretary in the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Pithode has now assumed the role of the Member-Secretary of the Commission.
Guided by the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for clean air and sustainable cities, and under the leadership of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the Delhi Government has intensified its on-ground winter enforcement drive across all districts.
Following the successful trial of cloud seeding across the national capital by the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Thursday called the event a "historic milestone".
The flight, conducted jointly by the Delhi Government's Environment Department and IIT Kanpur, was carried out to test aircraft readiness, seeding flares, and coordination among all participating agencies before full-scale deployment.
Fresh, clean mountain air has once again made Himachal Pradesh a magnet for tourists after Diwali. With a significantly "good" Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded across the state, especially in the capital, Shimla, visitors from across India are flocking to the hills to breathe in what they
New Delhi [India], October 23: Kushagra Srivastava, Founder & CEO of Chakr Innovation, has been named as one of this year's Meaningful Business 100 (MB100), an annual award that recognises leaders who combine profit and purpose to tackle complex social and environmental issues.
The Indian Air Force is participating in Exercise Ocean Sky 2025, a multinational air combat exercise in Spain from October 20 to 31, aimed at fostering mutual learning, improving interoperability, sharpening air combat skills, and strengthening defence cooperation with friendly nations.<
Venezuela deployed 5,000 Russian-made Igla-S missiles in "key air defense positions," President Nicolas Maduro claimed, amid rising US military presence. The US is considering military action to counter drug trafficking and pressure Maduro to step down, while Venezuela mobilized "millions" o
The Indian Army's Southern Command, led by Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, is preparing for the upcoming "Ex Trishul" exercise, a tri-service operation involving the Indian Air Force and Navy to test joint operations and showcase indigenous capabilities.