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Uttarakhand announces implementation of Green Cess on vehicles from other
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
On the occasion of Uttarakhand completing 25 years of its formation, the state government has announced the implementation of a "Green Cess" -- a historic step toward environmental conservation. This cess will be levied on vehicles entering the state from other parts of the country, the C
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India, ASEAN adopt joint statement on sustainable tourism, pledge to boost
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to the statement, issued following the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the leaders agreed to adopt the "Reduce, Reuse and Recycle" model, promote Travel for "LiFE actions", and ensure sustainable, pro-planet practices in the tourism sector.
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"Let him give suggestions; no one can stop me. Only God can stop me": DK S
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"You have seen tunnels in Mumbai, Delhi, and so many other places. Let him give suggestions; he (Tejasvi Surya) is an MP, and I welcome him. He should help us, he should get money from the Prime Minister and give alternatives. Let them give a solution; if there are good solutions, we will
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"His conversations are special and inspiring," says Rekha Gupta on PM Modi
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"His conversations are very special and inspiring for the people. Every time he talks about something new, whether it is related to the environment or to taking India forward - everyone takes inspiration from it," the Delhi CM told reporters.
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Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi calls for sustainable practices, highlights waste-to
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
In an address during the 127th episode of Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spotlighted grassroots environmental innovations and community-driven conservation efforts, urging citizens to embrace sustainable practices and tree plantation under the 'Ek Ped Maa ke Naam' campaign. Read More
Similipal Tiger Reserve faces severe ecological distress due to illegal st
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Biodiversity Hotspot Similipal Tiger Reserve is facing severe ecological distress due to rampant illegal stone mining within its eco-sensitive and buffer zones. The Dukhra range, in particular, has been identified as a hotspot for such illicit activities, which are wreaking havoc on the e
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Tejasvi Surya appears in Karnataka HC as counsel for actor Prakash Belawad
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The petition questions the lack of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the project and the absence of consultation with the Bengaluru Metropolitan Land Transport Authority (BMLTA). It raises concerns about the Detailed Project Report (DPR), particularly the tunnel alignment that
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Indians have always worshipped nature as a way of life: LS Speaker Om Birl
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Saturday said that Indians have always cherished nature and regarded it with deep reverence, where respect for the environment is not merely a belief but an integral part of life.
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National Biodiversity Authority releases Rs 18.3 Lakh to Biodiversity Mana
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
This is Access and Benefit Sharing amount operating under the framework of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said on Saturday.
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France: Students for a Free Tibet denounces China's cultural exploitation,
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to Phayul, the demonstrators accused the Pompidou Centre and its collaborator, White Cube gallery, of "romanticising destruction" by showcasing Cai's work as a symbol of artistic brilliance. The exhibition, co-organised by the two prestigious institutions, portrays Cai as a visiona
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Go4Explore Team conducts Clean-Up Drive at Chopta Tungnath, sets example f
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Chopta (Uttarakhand) [India], October 25: In an inspiring demonstration of environmental responsibility and sustainable tourism, Go4Explore conducted a dedicated cleanliness drive during its official team offsite at the World's Highest Shiva Temple, Tungnath, located in the scenic Chopta Val
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National Biodiversity Authority releases Rs 1.36 crore to empower grassroo
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 1.36 crore to support grassroots biodiversity conservation in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. The funds are meant to strengthen local efforts under India's biodiversity framework and ensure fair sharing of benefits from the commercial
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