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Pak: Lahore anti-encroachment drive draws flak over damage to green belts
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Punjab's anti-encroachment drive in Lahore has sparked concern as residents and environmental groups allege green belts and historic landscapes are being damaged. Activists warn of heavy tree loss, worsening pollution and shrinking green cover, urging protection of parks. The government s
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'We will fight pollution and eliminate it': Delhi Environment Minister Sir
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Citing global assessments, Sirsa told the House that between 2014 and 2025, international agencies such as the World Health Organisation (WHO) and IQAir consistently ranked Delhi among the world's most polluted capitals. He also referred to judicial remarks describing Delhi as a "gas cham
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Green Gujarat, Viksit Gujarat: State records plantation across 1.04 lakh h
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the Gujarat government continues to drive the vision of 'Green Gujarat, Viksit Gujarat'. Over the past three years, Gujarat has undertaken extensive plantation and reforestation efforts to expand green cover, keeping environmental pr
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From Bangkok to Bavdhan: How Tayal Corp's Award-Winning Landscape Designer
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6: There's a moment every evening at K Pune in Bavdhan when the sun dips behind the NDA hills, casting long shadows across a cascading swimming pool that doesn't look like it belongs in a Pune housing society. It doesn't follow the usual script--no generic blue
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AQI Emerges as the New Luxury Metric as HNIs & NRIs Turn to Clean-Air Livi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4: As Indian metros grapple with hazardous air quality, chronic traffic congestion, and mounting health risks, a transformative shift in luxury real estate is underway. For discerning HNIs, NRIs, and well-travelled families, Air Quality Index (AQI), green cover an
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Cosmo Foundation and Border Security Force (BSF) Join Hands in Expanding D
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks 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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Delhi govt declares Southern Ridge as "Reserved Forest" to curb pollution
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The state government has declared that the 41-kilometre area of the Southern Ridge will be a "Reserved Forest", which will significantly increase Delhi's green cover and improve air quality.
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Himachal: CBOs to get performance-based incentives for ensuring survival o
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Himachal Pradesh government has launched the Rajiv Gandhi Van Samvardhan Yojana, a community-based afforestation scheme, with an outlay of Rs. 100 crore aimed at increasing green cover while generating employment and strengthening the rural economy vis-a-vis making a stride in making 'Green
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Himachal: CM Sukhu launches Rajiv Gandhi Van Sanvardhan Yojana, calls for
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Thursday launched the Rajiv Gandhi Van Sanvardhan Yojana in Shimla, a community-driven afforestation programme aimed at boosting the state's green cover while generating employment for local groups.
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Forest dept aims to boost green cover across Gujarat, 7.63 lakh saplings t
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Aligning with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel's vision to expand green cover and promote environmental conservation, the Forest Department has adopted an innovative approach of plantation along roadsides, coastal highways, and vacant lands across all districts, including Kutch and Sau
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Coal India, Singareni Collieries, join hands with Heartfulness for restora
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The partnership aims to restore closed mine sites by creating a viable green cover, controlling hazardous gases, and replenishing soil layers. The initiative will focus on developing a sustainable ecosystem at mine closure sites, generating livelihoods for local communities in alignment with
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Govt should focus more on Smart Cities and AMRUT to enhance urban ecologic
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Indian government should increase its focus on programmes like the Smart Cities Mission and AMRUT to promote green infrastructure and improve urban ecological resilience, according to a research report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
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