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Tarun Kumar Pithode takes charge as Member Secretary of CAQM
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Serving as the Joint Secretary in the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Pithode has now assumed the role of the Member-Secretary of the Commission.
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Assam: Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary reopens for tourists
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The inaugural ceremony was attended by Assam Forest Minister Chandramohan Patowary, who formally declared the Sanctuary open for visitors, especially for the Jeep Safari.
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Tamil Nadu: Elephant dies after getting caught in electric wire near Kuppe
Updated : 5 months ago IST
A wild male elephant died after getting entangled in an electric wire near Kuppepalayam village, outside the forest area in Coimbatore district.
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India moves up to 9th position globally in forest area
Updated : 5 months ago IST
India has achieved a significant milestone in global environmental conservation, moving up to the 9th position in terms of total forest area globally, as per the Global Forest Resources Assessment (GFRA) 2025, released by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Bali on Wednesday, a
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India moves up to position nine globally in forest area; continues to rank
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, informed about this development in a social media post on 'X'.
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Assam: Kati Bihu Bird Count 2025 conducted at Kaziranga National Park
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The event aimed to promote bird monitoring, raise conservation awareness, and encourage participation among local communities, with a special focus on engaging women forest staff and the younger generation.
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Mathura: Banke Bihari temple's treasury opened after 54 years under strict
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The reopening followed a Supreme Court order, permitting access only to members of a High-Powered Committee constituted for this purpose. Mathura Circle Officer Sandeep Singh explained the comprehensive security measures, including the deployment of fire and forest department teams and th
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Uttar Pradesh: Banke Bihari's treasury to be opened after 54 years on Dhan
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Banke Bihari's treasury to be opened after 54 years on Dhanteras festival in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. Only the High-Powered Committee, allowed by the Court under police security, said a police official. While speaking with ANI, Mathura Circle Officer, Sandeep Singh said, "The reopening of
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Delhi: CAQM reviews preparedness to check air pollution during upcoming wi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The review included implementation of GRAP and Statutory Directions regarding control of vehicular emissions, industrial emissions, and incidents of stubble burning in the region, etc., during the meeting, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Cli
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Cosmo Foundation and Border Security Force (BSF) Join Hands in Expanding D
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 17: Cosmo Foundation, the community outreach arm of Cosmo First Ltd., in a significant display of its commitment to climate action, has launched a large-scale "Miyawaki & Fruit Bearing Forestry" plantation drive in collaboration with the 25 Battalion Border Securit
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India supports integrating climate and development, while upholding equity
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to an official release of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, in his address, the Minister stated that India truly believes and supports ecosystem-based approaches, participatory implementation and landscape-level conservation models as proposed in the biodiv
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Man-eating wolf that attacked over 25 people neutralised in Bahraich: Fore
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A man-eating wolf, which had attacked over 25 people recently, was neutralised by shooters of the Forest Department in the Kaiserganj area, early morning today.
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