Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav and Delhi L-G Vinai Kumar Saxena on Thursday participated in the programme for the plantation of saplings by officers and staff of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change under 'Ek Pedh Maa Ke Naam'.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinay Kumar Saxena raised concern on the lowering of the water table in the country, terming the situation "alarming" for everyone, and said that it shows that we are not doing justice to 'Mother Earth.'
The Ministry of Coal (MoC) said despite the extremely high demand for power, the coal stocks at Thermal Power Plants remain robust, exceeding 45 million tonnes (MT) as of June 16, 2024, which is 31.71 per cent higher compared to the same period last year when it was 34.25 MT.
Kuljeet Singh Chahal, a member of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Tuesday lambasted the Delhi Jal Board and said that the council is facing an acute water problem due to a shortage of water supply being provided by the Board from the past number of days.
In response to the increased demand and to ensure adequate power availability across the country, the Ministry of Power has implemented a series of measures to meet the highest-ever peak demand of 250 GW during this ongoing summer season.
Delhi Environment and Forest Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday asserted that to reduce pollution, one of the major points in the government's 12-point summer action plan is tree plantation and the government aims to plant 64 lakh saplings by March 2025.
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18: Plix, one of the leading plant-based nutrition and personal care brand, proudly announces the onboarding of Shehnaaz Gill as their new brand ambassador for their nutrition range.
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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that a total of of 5.5 crore saplings will be planted in the state by Hariyali Amavasya during the rainy season. The Chief Minister was speaking at Ramghat here on the occasion of the conclusion of the two-day Kshipra Tirtha Parikrama.
Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani has met Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the country's Druk Green Power Corporation for a 570 MW hydroelectric plant in Chukha province.