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UGC to release draft guidelines, curriculum framework for environment educ
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
UGC Chairmam M Jagadesh Kumar told ANI that The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 underlines the importance of making environmental education an integral part of curricula and encouraging environmental awareness and sensitivity towards its conservation and sustainable development.
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MoU inked by Greenman Viral Desai with GPCB for environment protection
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], July 30 (ANI/PNN): Surat office of Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) and environmentalist known as Greenman Viral Desai's - Hearts at work foundation - signed a memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under - Satyagraha against pollution and climate change- movement t
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Act Now organizes the 3rd edition of the World's largest and longest envir
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI/PRNewswire): 'Clean it, green it, mean it, and Act Now', was the stern message from Rajiv K Shrivastava, Founder of Act Now Foundation, an Indian NGO, working for environmental awareness, climate action, sustainability and peace globally, in the world's longest
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Act Now organizes world's longest environment online event, Peace Is Green
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): On the occasion of World Environment Day and launch of "Decade of Restoration" by United Nations Environment Programme, Act Now, an Indian NGO, working for environmental awareness and climate action, organized a unique 24-ho
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Study finds educational intervention improves student learning
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 23 (ANI): Students exposed to Photovoice, an educational intervention, experienced greater improvements in STEM-capacity scores and environmental awareness scores compared to a group of youth who were not exposed to the activity, according to a study of low-income, urban
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Educational intervention enhances student learning: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 18 (ANI): In a study of low-income, urban youth in the US, researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health found that students exposed to Photovoice, an educational intervention, experienced greater improvements in STEM-capacity scores and environmenta
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UNESCO extends support in implementation of National Education Policy
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Extending full support in the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP), UNESCO Director General Audrey Azoulay said that key concepts under NEP like strengthening administrative capacities, socio-emotional learning and environmental awareness a
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Pune woman repurposes discarded tyres to make footwear, promote environmen
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 23 (ANI): A Pune based entrepreneur, Pooja Badamikar, upcycles scrap tyres to make pretty footwear with an aim to promote environmental awareness in a unique way.
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Greenman Viral Desai's "Tree Ganesha" movement receives support from acros
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Aug 10 (ANI/News Wire India): Popularly known as the Greenman, Viral Desai, an environmentalist and a successful businessman from Surat has started the 'Tree Ganesha, Each One Plant One' movement a few days ago.
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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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Odisha: Organisers eye environmental awareness through 46-feet tall bio-de
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): With the festival of Ganesha Chaturthi around the corner, organisers of a grand 'Ganeshotsav' in Odisha's capital city have decided to spread the message of environment conservation through a 46-feet tall bio-degradable idol of the one tusked God.
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Greater Chennai Corporation initiates environmental awareness campaign
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): The Greater Chennai Corporation on Sunday initiated the awareness campaign through a Marathon for 'zero waste and no use of plastic.'
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