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Bhumi Pednekar to 'sensitise' people about climate change through new radi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 30 (ANI): Actor Bhumi Pednekar who has been vocal about raising awareness on environmental conservation and climate change, is starting a series of chats on national radio to reach out to a wider set of people and engage them on the subject of climate co
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Vanantara, a conservation-centered community promotes sustainable living
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 27 (ANI/Heylin Spark): Sustainable living is the need of the hour. With a space like Vanantara, there's always a brand new possibility of living amidst nature and calling it home.
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Odisha gets ready for buffer nesting of Olive Ridley, imposes ban on fishi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 26 (ANI): Odisha model for preservation and growth of Olive Ridley sea turtles under the leadership of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has proved as the best practice, said experts in the State High Power Committee on the conservation of Olive Ridley held
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Illegal construction in Corbett Tiger Reserve example of administration, m
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) committee which recently visited Corbett Tiger Reserve regarding alleged illegal construction of bridges, buildings and water bodies by the felling of trees, on Friday observed that the entire ongoing const
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Vice President calls for people's movement to protect environment
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu called for a people's movement to protect the environment and urged people to voluntarily participate in various conservation activities on Sunday.
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UN funds conservation of indigenous knowledge, biodiversity in Kenya
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Friday disbursed 30 million shillings (about 270,500 U.S. dollars) to 12 community-based organizations for conservation of biodiversity and indigenous knowledge in Kenya.
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A Water Conservation Initiative to save 40,000 litres per day changed "Wat
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI/ATK): Water conservation was a fundamental in education system but, practically was never brought into action for the children to learn and really value the importance of water, which now has become the forthwith crisis to address.
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Power Ministry mandates energy accounting of DISCOMs to reduce electricity
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): As an important step under the ongoing power sector reforms, the Ministry of Power on Monday mandated electricity distribution companies to undertake energy accounting on a periodic basis.
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Extend deadline for public comments on proposed amendments in Forest Conse
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New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Binoy Viswam, Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala, on Thursday wrote a letter to Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav requesting him to extend the deadline for the public comments on proposed amendments in Forest Conservation Ac
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Delhi zoo gets two tigresses, sloth bears from Maharashtra for conservatio
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): As part of a conservation breeding programme, Delhi zoo welcomed two tigresses and two sloth bears to the National Zoological Park here on Monday from Maharashtra's Nagpur Gorewada Zoo.
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Environment Ministry launches series of guidelines for projects on ecotour
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): With an aim to promote a better understanding of nature and wildlife conservation, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Saturday released the 'Guidelines for sustainable Ecotourism in forest and wildlife areas'.
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Bhupendra Yadav launches 'India for Tigers - A rally on wheels' marking wi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav on Saturday flagged off 'India for Tigers - A Rally on Wheels' organised by National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), marking wildlife week and 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'.
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