Search For "conservation"
Himachal Minister Vikramaditya Singh warns action over poor dept work, say
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Minister Vikramaditya Singh said the department's work is poor despite enough funds. He blamed bad contractors and officials. He ordered performance ratings and warned action against those who do not perform, including blacklisting contractors.
Read More
Operation Olivia: Indian Coast Guard protects over 6.98 lakh Olive Ridley
Updated : 10 months ago IST
In a major boost to marine conservation, the Indian Coast Guard's (ICG) annual mission 'Operation Olivia' helped protect a record of over 6.98 lakh Olive Ridley turtles nested at the Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha during February 2025.
Read More
Al Ain Zoo celebrates Endangered Species Day by showcasing 57 Years of con
Updated : 10 months ago IST
In celebration of Endangered Species Day, observed annually on May 16, Al Ain Zoo is shining a spotlight on its 57-year legacy of wildlife conservation and its pivotal role in safeguarding biodiversity both locally and globally.
Read More
Archaeological Survey of India restores Rajon ki Baoli in Delhi's Mehrauli
Updated : 10 months ago IST
In a significant step toward protecting India's cultural and environmental heritage, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), in collaboration with the World Monuments Fund India (WMFI) and the TCS Foundation, has successfully completed the conservation work of Rajon ki Baoli, a 16th- cent
Read More
"We have worked extensively on water bodies": MP CM Mohan Yadav on Jal Gan
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Sunday said the state has undertaken significant initiatives in the area of water conservation since the formation of his government.
Read More
Meghalaya employs Miyawaki Forest method in its afforestation effort
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Meghalaya is taking a big step forward in protecting the environment by using the Miyawaki Forest method - a fast and effective way of growing dense, native forests. This method was developed in Japan by botanist Akira Miyawaki and is now being used across the state as part of a major affore
Read More
Catch the Rain - Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan 2.0: One month on, over 1300
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Advancing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strong resolve for water conservation, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launched the Catch the Rain-Sujalam Sufalam Jal Abhiyan 2.0 on April 4. The campaign has now completed over a month, and in this short span, the state government has made re
Read More
Tamil Nadu witnesses record 2.29 lakh Olive Ridley Turtle hatchlings this
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
In a landmark development for marine conservation, Tamil Nadu has recorded the highest-ever release of Olive Ridley turtle hatchlings this nesting season, with 2,29,432 baby turtles making their way into the sea.
Read More
MP Minister Prahlad Patel vows to visit all river origins in State under J
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Launched on March 30, the Jal Ganga Samvardhan Abhiyan is a three-month campaign aimed at conserving and reviving water sources, including rivers, ponds, wells, and stepwells across urban areas in the state. The initiative, which runs until June 30, focuses on increasing public participation
Read More
Sanjay Khanna Takes Over the Additional Charge of Chairman & Managing
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 2: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company, and one of India's leading oil and gas companies, announced today that Sanjay Khanna has assumed additional charge as the Chairman and Managing Director of the company. Currently h
Read More
XLRI Jamshedpur to Host High-Impact Business-Biodiversity Conclave in Coll
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) [India], April 28: XLRI - Xavier School of Management, India's premier Jesuit business school, is proud to announce the upcoming Business-Biodiversity Conclave organized by the Fr. Arrupe Centre for Ecology & Sustainability (FACES) in collaboration with the Interna
Read More
India doesn't have water problem, but no water management: Union Jal Shakt
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Jal Shakti, CR Patil, on Saturday stated that India does not face a water scarcity issue but a water management problem, noting that the country receives around 4000 billion cubic metres (BCM) of rainfall annually, which is more than sufficient to meet the nation's needs.
Read More