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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises on the USD 500 million Foreign Currency
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)/ New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI/NewsVoir): Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised the Bankers in relation to the USD 500 million offshore fundraising by Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited (IRFC) by way of foreign currency Climate Bonds, under its USD 7 billion Gl
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HDFC Bank finances Asia's largest waste to energy plant in Indore
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 22 (ANI/BusinessWire India): HDFC Bank under its ESG commitment is proud to be associated with Indore Clean Energy Private Limited (ICEPL) for the development of 550 tonnes/day of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) to Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant - the lar
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Gobhar Dhan Yojana will set benchmark in sync with Swachh Bharat Mission g
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that India is committed to its climate goals and the 'Gobhar Dhan Yojana' will set a benchmark in sync with India's Swachh Bharat Mission goals to reduce air pollution and water pollution.
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Centre notifies guidelines on Extended Producers Responsibility on plastic
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New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Friday, has notified the guidelines on extended producers responsibility on plastic packaging under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016.
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World Bank offers $115 million loan for rejuvenating watersheds in India
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): The World Bank will provide $115 million (Rs 869 crore) loan to fund a programme in India that will help national and state institutions adopt improved watershed management practices to increase farmers' resilience to climate change, promote higher produ
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State Government Ministers moot the idea of an Environment Council to effe
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Pointing out that the implementation aspects of climate action, be it mitigation, adaptation or resilience, often fall on the state governments, ministers taking part in the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) in New Delhi on Thursday mo
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Glasgow to Sharm el-Sheikh: Bridging the Gap between Mitigation and Adapta
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Assuring that no country will be left behind, Sameh Shoukry, Foreign Minister of Egypt and COP 27 President Designate, said the outcomes at Sharm el-Sheikh, the venue for COP 27, will be a turning point in terms of `global climate action. "With
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India has walked the talk on climate issues, we are working together for g
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Brussels [Belgium], February 17 (ANI): Noting that India has always "walked the talk" on the climate issue, Executive Vice-President of European Commission Frans Timmermans has said the European Union and India working together for the green transition and the 27 member bloc is eager to expa
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John Kerry and Six World Leaders Call for Green Shift in Consumption and P
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New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Asserting that the climate crisis is the single greatest security challenge that we all face, John Forbes Kerry, Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, United States, called for "monumental transformation" in the way we deal with the concept of
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Research reveals 45,000 marine species are at risk due to climate change,
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], February 17 (ANI): One of the most unfortunate effects of climate change is the impact it has on the species of marine life. University of Queensland researchers and global marine experts reviewed marine biology literature and categorised a wide range of threats - from
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PM Narendra Modi calls for Global Alliances to tackle climate change at th
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New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): While making a concerted pitch for co-ordinated global action to combat climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised that environmental sustainability can only be achieved through climate justice. "Successful climate action also need
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India has walked the talk on commitments to deal with climate change, says
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New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Noting that India has walked the talk on its commitments to address the global challenge of climate change, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said equitable energy access to the poor has been a cornerstone of the government's environmental pol
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