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Union Minister discusses circular economy, tackling of single-use plastic,
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the meeting, the German delegation raised issues relating to impact of climate change on forests, trilateral cooperation in Africa on environment and climate, circular economy, alternatives for plastics, and how both countries may further explore bilateral cooperation in these areas, acco
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Red Fort: Bhupender Yadav visits LiFE pavilion at Bharat Parv
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate change Bhupender Yadav visited the LiFE pavilion set up by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change at the ongoing Bharat Parva at Red Fort today.
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South Africa sign MoU on cooperation in re-introduction of Cheetahs in Ind
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Following the import of the 12 Cheetahs in February, the plan is to translocate a further 12 annually for the next eight to 10 years.
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Mission LiFE Pavilion to be set up at Bharat Parv event to encourage peopl
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is setting up a pavilion on the theme Mission LiFE during 'Bharat Parv' being organized by the Ministry of Tourism, at Red Fort on the occasion of 74th Republic Day.
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Delhi's overall AQI deteriorates, but ban on construction, demolition not
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Even though the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital deteriorated, the sub-committee for invoking actions under GRAP of CAQM decided that there is no need for invoking the stage III of GRAP at this moment, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change informed
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G20 working group meeting on environment to be held in Bengaluru
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The first G20 environment meeting under G20 India Presidency is scheduled to be held during February 9-11 in Bengaluru at the Taj West End.
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CAQM asks Coal India and Haryana, UP govts to ensure coal is not supplied
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The ministry of environment, forest and climate change said in a statement that the Commission has also advised the entities or units or industries including stockists, traders and dealers of coal to ensure compliance and discontinue coal supply in NCR for any kind of usage or stocking or se
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Environment Minister highlights India's role in raising Global South's voi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhupender Yadav during the Environment Ministers' Session of 'Voice of Global South Summit' "mentioned the role of India in supporting and raising the voice of Global South in dealing with the issue of climate change and environment at various international fora," according to a press releas
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Delhi's AQI in 'Very Poor' category, ban on construction activities remain
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) clocked 357 today as per the 4 PM AQI Bulletin provided by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi pollution: CAQM Sub-Committee under GRAP holds emergency meeting
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"While assessing the overall air quality parameters, the Sub-Committee noted that due to extremely unfavourable meteorological conditions the overall air quality of Delhi has deteriorated over the last few hours and there is an increasing trend further in the coming days as per the Air Quali
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Meeting of panel under Union forest ministry resolves to protect wildlife
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Protection of wildlife ad theyr habitats were among the key takeaways of a meeting of the Consultative Committee of Member of Parliament, under Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change was held on Friday in New Delhi.
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CAQM Sub-Committee for invoking actions under GRAP holds emergency meeting
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"While comprehensively reviewing the overall air quality parameters, the Sub-Committee noted that the sudden spike in the overall AQI of Delhi is due to a dip in temperature, calm winds, poor mixing heights and unfavourable ventilation coefficient for dispersion of pollutants and the air qua
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