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Govt focusing on increasing tree cover, carbon stock: Javadekar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is focusing on enhancing forest quality and increasing tree cover for maximising carbon stock, said Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar at the States Forest Ministers' Conference held in New Del
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Delhi HC notice to Environment Ministry on contempt plea over publishing o
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on a petition seeking contempt proceedings against it for the alleged "wilful disobedience" of a court order to publish the translated versions of the draf
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It's important to strengthen human-elephant coexistence: Javadekar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): It is important to strengthen human-elephant coexistence to manage conflicts and avoid loss of valuable lives of both the humans and elephants, said Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday as World Elephant Day which falls on August 12 approaches.
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Maharashtra renames its environment ministry as 'Environment and Climate
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): A week after being hit by Cyclone Nisarga, Maharashtra has renamed its Environment Ministry as Environment and Climate Change Ministry.
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Javadekar interacts with States over notification of Ecologically Sensitiv
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Thursday interacted with Chief Ministers, Cabinet Ministers and other state officials of Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Tami Nadu via video conference to discuss issues relating to notification of Ecologic
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Vizag gas leak: NGT notice to LG Polymers, others; directs company to depo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday issued notices to LG Polymers, Union Environment Ministry, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) and others regarding the Vizag gas leak incident.
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Vizag gas leak: NGT notice to LG Polymers, Environment Ministry; company
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday issued notices to LG Polymers, Union Environment Ministry, and Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) regarding the Vizag gas leak incident.
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COVID-19: Environment Ministry employees pledge Rs 1.14 cr to PM CARES Fun
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday announced that all personnel at the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and its 13 related offices will contribute their one day salary, approximately around Rs 1.14 crore, to the Prime Minister's Cit
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'Green Good Deeds' initiative to promote environmental awareness: Environm
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): Minister of State, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Babul Supriyo in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on Monday said that his ministry coordinates a central sector scheme namely 'Environment Education, Awareness and Training' wit
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NGT directs Environment Ministry to make effective mechanism for ensuring
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 6 (ANI): For controlling air pollution on the National Highways, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to make an effective monitoring mechanism for ensuring the maintenance of green belts on both sides of al
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CBI to search for weapon used to kill Dabholkar in Arabian sea
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 09 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday informed the Pune court that it has got a clearance from Maharashtra's environment ministry to conduct a search operation in the depths of the Arabian sea to find out the weapon used to murder ratio
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Vice President suggests environment ministry should consider 'stop work or
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 26 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday called Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar to Rajya Sabha and suggested him that his ministry should consider keeping in abeyance the 'stop work order' on Polavaram Multipurpose Proj
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