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Delhi: CAQM reviews preparedness to check air pollution during upcoming wi
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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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India supports integrating climate and development, while upholding equity
Updated : 7 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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MoEFCC grants Stage-1 clearance for Shimla's transport ropeway project
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Agnihotri said, "We are continuously moving forward towards building the world's second-largest and India's biggest transport ropeway, proposed in Shimla. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, has granted Stage-1 in-principle approval for this projec
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CAQM holds meetings with Punjab, Haryana state govt to prevent stubble bur
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In continuation of its sustained efforts to abate paddy stubble burning incidents in the region, the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), held two significant review meetings with senior officials of Punjab and Haryana on September 25 and 26 respectively,
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Gulab Chand Kataria chairs meeting of Chandigarh Wetland Authority; propos
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Fourth Meeting of State Wetland Authority of Chandigarh was held on September 19 under the chairmanship of the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, Gulab Chand Kataria.
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National Zoological Park orders enquiry to ascertain the cause of sudden d
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Zoological Park (NZP), New Delhi, has informed about the sudden passing away of the 29-year-old male African elephant, Shankar, on the night of September 17, 2025, at 8:00 PM, a press release from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change said.
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On World Elephant Day, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin highlights AI-early warning
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"In Coimbatore, the Minister of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Bhupendra Yadav, is joining the celebrations and will visit our AI-powered early warning system at Madukkarai, which has enabled over 2,800 safe elephant crossings since February 2024 with zero t
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World Elephant Day to be celebrated in Coimbatore, human-elephant conflict
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), in collaboration with the Tamil Nadu Forest Department, will organise the World Elephant Day celebration on August 12 in Coimbatore. The annual event reaffirms the global commitment to conserve one of the planet's most ico
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Delhi: Week-long celebrations following Global Tiger Day conclude at Natio
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Zoological Park, New Delhi, concluded the seven-day Global Tiger Day celebrations today, marking the successful culmination of a series of interactive and awareness-oriented activities held from July 29 to August 4, said a statement from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and C
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Vantara collaborates with Project Elephant to organise Country's largest E
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Vantara, India's wildlife rescue, care, and conservation initiative founded by Anant Ambani, in collaboration with Project Elephant, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, is currently hosting the 'Gajsevak Sammelan', a landmark five-day training programme bringing together over
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Government relaxes FGD mandate for thermal power plants, energy cost may c
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has revised India's 2015 emission norms for thermal power plants that asked for mandatory installation of flue gas desulphurisation (FGD) systems.
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Centre issues Model Rules to States, UTs to aid ease of doing business in
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued the 'Model Rules for Felling of Trees in Agricultural Lands', with the objective of supporting States and Union Territories in simplifying regulatory frameworks and promoting agroforestry. Agroforestry offers multiple be
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