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"Our govt is committed to stopping pollution": Delhi Minister Sood
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi Minister Ashish Sood on Tuesday said stubble burning in neighbouring states, incidents occurring in those states and climate change are the key factors behind pollution in the national capital.
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Farm fire incidents see decline of over 65% in Haryana and 35% in Punjab i
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The average AQI (Air Quality Index) in Delhi for the period between 1st January - 9th November 2025, has been recorded 175, which was 189 during the corresponding period of last year. PM2.5 and PM10 concentration levels are 75 ug/m3 and 170 ug/m3 respectively during this period, as agains
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MoEFCC commemorate 150 Years of 'Vande Mataram' with patriotic rendition,
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) today participated in a soulful collective rendition of 'Vande Mataram'. The occasion marked the 150th anniversary of the iconic National Song that has inspired India's spirit of unity, courage and devotion to the Mothe
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NGT seeks scientific review on asbestos roofing in schools, industry says
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday has directed the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) to review all scientific material and global best practices within six months and take an appropriate policy decision regarding the permitting of asbestos
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NBA releases Rs 3.00 Crore to Red Sanders Farmers in Andhra Pradesh under
Updated : 7 months ago IST
According to an official statement from the Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change, the disbursement, facilitated through the Andhra Pradesh State Biodiversity Board, is part of the Access and Benefit-Sharing mechanism under the Biological Diversity Act.
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250 kgs of drugs destroyed under Special Campaign 5.0 by CBIC
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, actively engaged in the Special Campaign 5.0 from October 2 to October 31, with special focus on cleanliness, record management and disposal of e-waste in compliance with the E-Waste Manage
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NGT takes suo motu cognisance of Darjeeling disaster report, transfers cas
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has observed that reports of large-scale landslides and environmental degradation in Darjeeling due to unsustainable development and climate change raise serious issues of environmental compliance and governance, warranting judicial intervention.
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CM Sukhu releases UNDP's 'Himachal Pradesh Human Development Report 2025',
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday released the "Himachal Pradesh Human Development Report 2025" prepared jointly by the Department of Environment, Science, Technology and Climate Change, Government of Himachal Pradesh, and the United Nations Developm
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National Biodiversity Authority releases Rs 18.3 Lakh to Biodiversity Mana
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
This is Access and Benefit Sharing amount operating under the framework of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said on Saturday.
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National Biodiversity Authority releases Rs 1.36 crore to empower grassroo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 1.36 crore to support grassroots biodiversity conservation in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. The funds are meant to strengthen local efforts under India's biodiversity framework and ensure fair sharing of benefits from the commercial
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Tarun Kumar Pithode takes charge as Member Secretary of CAQM
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
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.
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India moves up to position nine globally in forest area; continues to rank
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, informed about this development in a social media post on 'X'.
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