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Punjab government earmarks Rs 450 crore incentives for farmers adopting DS
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 22 (ANI): In order to conserve the scarce natural resources like underground water and the environment, the Punjab government has earmarked a total sum of Rs 450 crore to provide incentives to farmers who sow Paddy in their field through the Direct Seeding of
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PM Modi leads slew of ambitious water projects to conserve water, secure f
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], May 16 (ANI): Recognizing the urgency of water conservation along with a goal to provide tap water connections in all rural households in India, the national government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a slew of ambitious water projects.
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World Water Day: RS Chairman urges MPs to conserve water
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday requested all parliamentarians to serve as flagbearers in their efforts to conserve water resources and adopt sustainable water management practices both in personal and public life.
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Shifting ocean closures best way to protect animals from accidental catch
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Seattle (Washington) [US], January 18, (ANI): Accidentally trapping sharks, seabirds, marine mammals, sea turtles and other animals in fishing gear has been one of the biggest barriers to making fisheries more sustainable around the world. Marine protected areas -- sections of the ocean set
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Ganga Connect exhibition in UK invites Indian diaspora to restore, conserv
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Cardiff [UK], November 14 (ANI): After a successful debut at COP-26, Glasgow, the Ganga Connect exhibition was inaugurated at Cardiff University on Friday by Rt. Hon. Mark Drakeford MS, First Minister of Wales and Gaitri Issar Kumar, Indian High Commissioner to the UK.
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90 air guns surrendered in Arunachal under 'Air Gun Surrender Abhiyan' for
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], November 12 (ANI): In an endeavour to conserve the wildlife of Arunachal Pradesh, a total of 90 personal air guns were surrendered on Thursday by the residents of the Sikiputu and Raga area in Kamle district under state's 'Air Gun Surrender Abhiyan'.
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Farmer who conserved, preserved medicinal plants gets ICAR award
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], November 9 (ANI): A 64-year-old farmer from Manchale village in Sagar Taluk of Shivamogga district has been selected for the National Genome Saviour award this year for conserving more than 200 medicinal plants and preserving 30 varieties in his small agricult
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'Nadi Utsav' will encourage people to conserve, protect rivers: Gajendra S
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): On the final day of the three-day Ganga Utsav 2021, the Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Wednesday said that this edition of the event named 'Nadi Utsav' will revive the tradition of respecting rivers and will also encourage people to
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Varanasi gets advanced sewage treatment plant, only treated water will now
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 26 (ANI): With the aim to conserve and rejuvenate the river Ganga, Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Uttar Pradesh on Monday inaugurated a new state-of-the-art sewage treatment plant of 10 MLD capacity in Varanasi.
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Planetearthian.com by Shailendra Singh, launched "I am an Earthian'' Movem
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI/ATK): To protect and conserve the planet earth, 'I am an Earthian' movement has been launched with an impressive vision of 'a united Earthian family that celebrates and protects the only home that we have: Planet Earth.'
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India vows to mainstream biodiversity across all sectors, says Union Minis
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): India on Tuesday reiterated its commitment to mainstream biodiversity across all sectors in order to conserve nature, reverse its loss and to secure a healthy planet for the current and future generations, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Cli
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World leaders pledge USD 5 billion to protect nature
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], September 23 (ANI): Nine organisations have pledged 5 billion US dollars over the next 10 years to support the creation, expansion, management and monitoring of protected and conserved areas of land, inland water and sea, working with indigenous peoples, local communities, civ
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