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Chhath Puja celebrations: Delhi govt requesting LG to discuss fresh COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said that the Delhi government is requesting Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal to call a meeting to discuss the fresh COVID-19 protocols for the Chhath Puja celebrations.
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'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' campaign 1st phase to run till Nov 18: Delhi Env
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Thursday said that the Delhi Government will start the 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' campaign from October 18 with an aim to tackle air pollution and the first phase of the campaign will run till November 18.
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Manoj Tiwari politicising Chhath Puja due to fear BJP losing civic body po
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has slammed Lok Sabha MP Manoj Tiwari for demanding permission to conduct Chhath Puja in the city and asked him to talk to BJP-ruled Centre to issue fresh COVID-19 protocols.
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Delhi govt imposes fine of Rs 53.5 lakh at 165 construction sites
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday conducted a surprise inspection of the construction site of the WHO Building at Mahatma Gandhi Marg, IP Estate.
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Delhi govt starts spraying bio-decomposer in farmlands for free
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): The Delhi government on Monday started spraying bio-decomposer in farmlands for free to curb the air pollution due to stubble burning in the national capital.
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Delhi govt imposes Rs 5 lakh fine on L&T for violation of dust control
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): As a part of its anti-dust campaign, the Delhi government has imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakhs on construction company Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for not adhering to dust control guidelines during the construction of an underpass near Pragati Maidan.
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Extend deadline for public comments on proposed amendments in Forest Conse
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
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 govt to start 'anti-dust campaign' from October 7
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): In a joint meeting with Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) Engineers and Green Marshals on Wednesday, Delhi Environment minister Gopal Rai said the Delhi government's anti-dust campaign will start from October 7 and will continue till October 29.
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Uttarakhand: Jim Corbett National Park may be renamed as Ramganga National
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 6 (ANI): Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand may be renamed as 'Ramganga National Park'.
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Delhi Govt launches Advanced Green War Room and Green Delhi App to addre
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): Delhi Environment minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday launched the 'Advanced Green War Room' and 'Green Delhi App' app for people to send in their complaints into the problems pertaining to 10 kinds of pollution throughout the winter season.
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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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UK minister says gene editing laws to be relaxed for agriculture in Englan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], September 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Gene editing regulations in agricultural research would be eased in England as part of a plan to use post-Brexit freedoms to tackle problems related to farming and food security, the UK farming and environment minister, George Eustice, said on Wednesd
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