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SC notice to Centre on plea for establishing Indian Environment Service
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre on a plea for establishment of 'The Indian Environment Service' and creation of a high powered committee for environment safeguards compliance in all projects at ground level.
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre on plea challenging mandatory BIS license
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notice to the Centre on a petition seeking direction to quash the Rule 2 (2) of the 'Lead Stabilizer in Polyvinyl Chloride Pipes and Fittings Rules, 2021' enacted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate C
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Media reports should focus on reasons behind Tiger death in country: Centr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): Central government on Thursday expressed its dissatisfaction with media reports regarding deaths of tigers in 2021 saying that though the figures used are correct, the reports do not take into account the processes that go into dealing with tiger death i
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Indian Forest Service Officer CP Goyal appointed DGF&SS
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Indian Forest Service officer Chandra Prakash Goyal has been appointed as the Director-General of Forests & Special Secretary (DGF&SS), Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change.
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Plea in Delhi HC challenges 'Lead Stabilizer in Polyvinyl Chloride Pipes a
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): A Petition has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to quash the Rule 2 (2) of the 'Lead Stabilizer in Polyvinyl Chloride Pipes and Fittings Rules, 2021' enacted by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change through a notification
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Delhi HC notice to Centre on plea challenging memorandum regarding environ
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre on a petition challenging office memorandum issued on July 7, 2021, by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) providing another opportunity to get Environmental Clearanc
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Flying squads, inspection teams of CAQM identify over 140 sites violating
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Flying squads/inspection teams of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR and adjoining areas have identified over 140 sites till December 4 this year where violations of anti-air pollution measures issued by the commission are taking plac
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Improvement in Delhi's AQI in 2020, compared to 2019: Centre informs LS
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi indicates an improvement in air quality in 2020 as compared to 2019, said the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change on Monday.
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NGT constitutes 5-member committee to prevent discharge of effluents in Ga
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) constituted a five-member expert Committee for preventing further discharge of chromium or other effluents at Jajmau or other such places in Ganga.
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MOEFCC Secretary launches COP26 Charter of Actions prepared by TERI in Gla
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], November 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): "Discussions on climate action must start with those people and areas which are going to have greatest of the impact from climate change," said Rameshwar Prasad Gupta, Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government
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Illegal construction in Corbett Tiger Reserve example of administration, m
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) committee which recently visited Corbett Tiger Reserve regarding alleged illegal construction of bridges, buildings and water bodies by the felling of trees, on Friday observed that the entire ongoing const
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India to pitch for reduction in carbon emissions at COP 26
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): In the upcoming 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26), India is likely to pitch high on lessening carbon emissions, said the Union Ministry of Environment sources on Friday.
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