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India committed to work with G20 countries to secure health of planet, its
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): India committed to work with G20 countries in mounting an effective response to secure the health of the planet and its people, said Bhupender Yadav, Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change on Thursday.
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Sitharaman takes part in G20 symposium on tax policy, climate change
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday virtually participated in the G20 High-Level Tax Symposium on Tax Policy and Climate Change, organized by G20 Italy ahead of the third G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting.
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Delhi HC issues notice to Environment Ministry, state govts over air, wate
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF), Ministry of Coal, governments of Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and others on a plea alleging fly ash disposal causing
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Bhupender Yadav takes charge as Environment Minister
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): BJP leader Bhupender Yadav on Thursday planted a sapling as he took charge as the Union Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change.
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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav meets BJP chief JP Nadda
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, as well as Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav, met BJP National President JP Nadda on Thursday, before taking charge as the Union Minister.
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Andhra CM urges Centre to permit execution of Rayalaseema Lift Scheme
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 5 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy wrote to Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar urging him to direct the Department of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to issue "necessary amendment to existing Environment Clear
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India has target of creating additional 2 billion carbon sequestration by
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Thursday set a target of creating additional 2 billion carbon sequestration by 2030.
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Javadekar releases LiDAR survey of forest areas for 10 states
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar on Friday released the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) of LiDAR-based survey of forest areas in ten states through video conferencing.
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NGT expresses displeasure at Centre for not responding to plea challenging
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday registered its displeasure with Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Ministry of Mines, Power and Coal, for not filing any response even after nine months in the petition challenging its n
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Govt has taken effective measures to manage plastic waste: Prakash Javadek
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave a clarion call to phase out single-use plastics by 2022, and the government has taken effective measures to manage plastic w
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Javadekar urges agriculture sector to save water amid declining availabili
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Raising concerns over the declining water availability in the country, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Friday called on the Agriculture sector to conserve water as it is consuming nearly 85 per cent of the availab
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Eight Asiatic lions housed in Hyderabad zoo infected with COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 4 (ANI): Eight Asiatic lions housed in the Nehru Zoological Park (NZP) Hyderabad have tested positive for SARS-CoV2 virus.
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