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Lok Sabha passes Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill that seeks to amend the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 to insert a new chapter for proper implementation of the Convention on International trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
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Bihar: CM names 4 newborn tiger cubs in Patna zoo
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 30 (ANI): Bihar Forest and Environment Minister Neeraj Kumar Bablu on Friday named four newborn tiger cubs under the Chief Minister's direction and said he was hopeful of tiger numbers to grow.
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Delhi minister Gopal Rai writes to Bhupender Yadav to open more testing la
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday wrote to Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav and appealed to open more testing laboratories for alternatives to single-use plastics.
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Delhi govt to start special campaign on construction and demolition portal
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): With an aim to reduce dust pollution in the national capital, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Sunday said that a special campaign will be launched for the registration on the construction and demolition portal.
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Union Environment Minister meets his Brazilian counterpart on sidelines of
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], June 4 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Friday met his Brazilian counterpart, Joaquim Leite in Stockholm on the sidelines of the Stockholm+50 conference.
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Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav hails Tamil Nadu for preserving its b
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 22 (ANI): The convergence of people, culture, and rich tradition of the beautiful state of Tamil Nadu has preserved the unique biodiversity of the region, said Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Sunday.
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Delhi govt to launch Urban Farming Policy soon
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday informed that the Aam Aadmi Party-led government will soon launch its Urban Farming Policy, inculcating the best practices and solutions from across the globe.
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Delhi govt plans to increase roadside green cover, seeks report from agenc
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): To boost green cover on roads in the national capital, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai convened a high-level joint review meeting with officers from all concerned departments to augment the city's roadside green cover.
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Delhi Secretariat to ban single-use plastic products from June 1
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Delhi Government has decided to ban single-use plastic products in Delhi Secretariat from June 1 onwards.
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Delhi govt bans anti-open burning drive till June 13
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Delhi government has extended its anti-Open-Burning campaign till June 13, said Environment Minister Gopal Rai who ordered the extension of the campaign for the next one month from May 13 to June 13 on Thursday.
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K'taka minister warns action against violation of loudspeakers rules
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 11 (ANI): Amid a raging debate over loudspeakers, Karnataka Minister for Tourism, Environment and Ecology Anand Singh on Wednesday said that appropriate action will be taken against all those found violating decibel standards while using loudspeakers.
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Bhupender Yadav leads Indian delegation at COP15 summit on combating deser
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Abidjan [Cote D Ivoire], May 10 (ANI): The Indian delegation led by Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav has reached Abidjan, Cote D Ivoire to attend the Conference of Parties, 15th meeting of the United Nations Convention on Combating Desertification (UNCCD COP15) from 9th to 20th May
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