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NGT directs Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam to deposit Rs 1 crore as interim compens
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal has directed Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam to deposit interim compensation of Rs. 1 crore with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), which will be utilised for the restoration of the environment.
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HECS launches new range of path breaking & innovative Compact FRP Pack
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 25 (ANI/SRV Media): Hubert Enviro Care Systems P Ltd (HECS), a pioneer in the field of water and wastewater treatment in India for the last 25 years recently launched its upgraded range of Compact FRP Sewage Treatment Plants -- Ultima and Ultima+.
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UN funds conservation of indigenous knowledge, biodiversity in Kenya
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Friday disbursed 30 million shillings (about 270,500 U.S. dollars) to 12 community-based organizations for conservation of biodiversity and indigenous knowledge in Kenya.
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Karnataka: Landslide threat looms in Western Ghats due to loss of forest c
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], October 15 (ANI): Landslides in the Western Ghats, also known as Malnad region, are now a common phenomenon, due to the declining forest cover and disappearing native varieties of trees, said environmental scientist Shekhar Gowler.
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SC seeks reply from Central Pollution Control Board, stays NGT order of Rs
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notices to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA), and UP Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) on an appeal filed by Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd against the NGT order of imposing Rs 20
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RS Deputy Chairman Harivansh meets Russian counterpart on sidelines of G-2
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 10 (ANI): Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh met Konstantin Kosachev, Deputy Speaker of the Council of Federation, Russia on the sidelines of the G20 Speakers' Summit in Rome on Saturday, during which they discussed important issues and common interests in detai
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NGT vested with power to take suo motu cognisance, says SC
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said that the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is vested with suo motu power and can initiate proceedings on its own on issues relating to environmental damage.
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Pachauri's death certificate has not been placed on record nor factum of d
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): Stating that the environmentalist RK Pachauri's death certificate has not been placed on record nor the factum of death verified, woman, who has levelled allegations against Pachauri, has sought to dismiss the plea filed by environmentalist's legal heir be
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World Habitat Day: UN chief highlights 'enormous' benefits of greener citi
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], October 4 (ANI): On the occasion of World Habitat Day, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for making cities more environmentally friendly. He said that there are "enormous" benefits of taking appraoch, which include reduced climate risk, more jobs, and better hea
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One-third of BRI projects facing major implementation problems: Report
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China] October 3 (ANI): At least one-third of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects have run into major implementation problems due to factors such as corruption scandals, labour violations, environmental hazards, and public protests.
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Jackie Shroff excited to be a part of environment-based film festival
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 30 (ANI): Actor Jackie Shroff is extremely excited for the second edition of the All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALTEFF).
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Odisha govt approves projects worth Rs Rs 640.55 crore under OMBADC
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 21 (ANI): The projects worth Rs 640.55 cr were approved under Odisha Mineral Bearing Areas Development Corporation (OMBADC) in the sectors of the development of secondary schools, environmental monitoring and sports development in urban local bodies
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