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India's Tiger Reserves grew from 46 to 58 since 2014: Bhupender Yadav
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, informed that the number of tiger reserves has increased from 46 in 2014 to 58.
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PM Modi meets Maldives VP Latheef; holds discussions on infrastructure, cl
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Vice President of Maldives, Hussain Mohamed Latheef, on Saturday. PM Modi said that the leaders discussed the key pillars of India-Maldives friendship, such as technology, infrastructure, energy, and climate change.
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Vantara collaborates with Project Elephant to organise Country's largest E
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Vantara, India's wildlife rescue, care, and conservation initiative founded by Anant Ambani, in collaboration with Project Elephant, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, is currently hosting the 'Gajsevak Sammelan', a landmark five-day training programme bringing together over
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India adds 16,630 sq km forest cover in a decade: Govt tells Rajya Sabha
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In a written reply, the Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Kirti Vardhan Singh, said the forest and tree cover of the country now stands at 8,27,356.95 sq km, which is 25.17% of India's geographical area. This includes 7,15,342.61 sq km under forest cover and
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Government relaxes FGD mandate for thermal power plants, energy cost may c
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has revised India's 2015 emission norms for thermal power plants that asked for mandatory installation of flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems.
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BJP Minister Kedar Nath Kashyap lauds CM Sai's commitment to making surren
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Chhattisgarh Forest And Climate Change Minister Kedar Nath Kashyap in a statement applauded the efforts made by Chattisfarsh Chief Minster Vishnu Deo Sai in making thr surrendered Naxals self relient by providen them with training and skill development under the Chhattisgarh's Rehabilitation
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PM Modi set to attend BRICS Summit in Brazil's Rio, focus on strengthening
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Argentina, Brazil, Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, and Namibia in early July. He will attend the BRICS Summit in Brazil on July 6-7, where key issues like global governance, AI, and climate change will be discussed. PM Modi will also hold bilateral talk
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Centre issues Model Rules to States, UTs to aid ease of doing business in
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued the 'Model Rules for Felling of Trees in Agricultural Lands', with the objective of supporting States and Union Territories in simplifying regulatory frameworks and promoting agroforestry. Agroforestry offers multiple be
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Revitalizing India's Rivers: Nature-Based Solutions and Policy Approaches
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18: Prominent environmental specialists, policymakers, government representatives, and civil society leaders convened at a national workshop titled "Revitalizing India's Rivers: Nature-Based Solutions and Policy Approaches for Scalable Action." Organized by The Nature
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MoEFCC organizes one-day national workshop on "Strategies for Combating De
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India, organized a one-day national workshop at the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education - Arid Forest Research Institute (ICFRE
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"Strengthening early warning systems, coordination is crucial", says PM Mo
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Highlighting the significance of strengthening early warning systems to mitigate risks from disasters, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that coastal regions and islands are at great risk due to natural disasters and climate change.
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan meets Union Environment Minis
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan met Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav to discuss several environmental issues related to his Lok Sabha constituency of Sambalpur, Odisha.
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