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Environment Ministry organizes 2-day workshop to address challenge of elep
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Project Elephant Division of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), in collaboration with the Wildlife Institute of India, organized a two-day national workshop on "Policy Implementation for Minimizing Elephant Mortalities on Railway Tracks" at the Wildlife I
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Global Leaders to Converge in New Delhi for the Water Transversality Globa
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5: New Delhi will host global leaders, policymakers, international organisations, industry experts and development practitioners at the Water Transversality Global Awards & Conclave 2026, scheduled on 6-7 March 2026 at the Multipurpose Hall, Kamla Devi Complex, India
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India-Nepal sign MoU to strengthen cooperation in Forests, Wildlife, Envir
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Forests and Environment, Government of Nepal, to promote bilateral cooperation in the areas of forests, wildlife, environment, biodivers
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Indian Railways deploys AI-based system to prevent elephant deaths on trac
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Railways, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, has launched an AI-enabled Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to prevent elephants from being hit by trains.
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NGT seeks ground verification on alleged night-time tree felling in South
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
To ascertain the actual situation at the site, the Tribunal directed the constitution of a Joint Committee consisting of the Divisional Forest Officer, South; a representative of the Regional Office of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Lucknow; and the District Magis
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New solid waste management rules to come into force from April 1
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016. The rules have been notified under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and will come into full effect from April 1
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A Call to decipher ESG-Aligned Sustainability Frameworks
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21: Building on the success of the first edition the India Water Foundation, is pleased to announce the second edition of the Water Transversality Global Awards and Conclave 2026 consisting of an international conference on 'ESG Transversality for Sustainable Water
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Second rangewide estimation of riverine and estuarine Dolphins in India st
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following up the release of population estimation result of first round by the Prime Minister in the National Board for Wild Life (NBWL) at Gir in March last year, and to take forward the conservation of Dolphins in the country, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
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CAQM issues closure directions to 16 industrial units in NCR over gross vi
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) on Friday issued closure directions to 16 industrial units located across the National Capital Region (NCR) after detailed inspections revealed gross and persistent violations, according to an official release by
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"Government is helpless or lacks intent": Congress' Sachin Pilot on Araval
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the Aravalli hills row, Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Friday accused the government of failing to protect the ecologically sensitive hills and warned that inaction could cause irreversible environmental damage.
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Congress' Jairam Ramesh criticises Govt's new definition of Aravalli, BJP'
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a major step towards conservation and protection of the entire Aravalli Range stretching from Delhi to Gujarat from illegal mining, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has issued directions to the States for a complete Ban on the Grant of any New
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"No legal demarcation, notified boundary": Congress' Pawan Khera criticise
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"Yesterday's notification of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change claims that it has issued directions to the states for a 'complete ban on the grant of any new mining leases in the Aravallis'. It is also claimed that 'This prohibition applies uniformly across the entir
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