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Bhupender Yadav, Jairam Ramesh trade barbs over government move to send Fo
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav and former union minister Jairam Ramesh sparred on Saturday over the government's move to send the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Bill, 2023 to a select committee of the two Houses with the Congress leader stating that it should have been sent t
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Delhi LG launches plantation drive for restoration of Yamuna floodplains
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
About 10,000 children from schools, colleges and universities and common residents of the city participated in the plantation program. The LG and the Union Environment Minister, along with children planted 5,000 saplings, informed the DDA.
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Union Min Bhupender Yadav inaugurates G20-themed flower festival in Delhi'
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav inaugurated a two-day G20-themed flower festival of New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) at Central Park in Connaught Place on Saturday.
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TERI's annual flagship event WSDS to open tomorrow; Guyana Vice President,
Updated : 3 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): The Vice President of Guyana, the COP28-President designate, and the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate will inaugurate the 22nd edition of the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) hosted by The Energy and Resources Instit
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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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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav lays foundation stone for 100 bedded ESIC H
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Sunday laid the foundation stone of 100 bedded Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Hospital, Tripura from New Delhi in a virtual event, said a press release by Ministry of Labour & Employment.
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Community rights of forest dwellers to continue until their complete rehab
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Friday said that the community rights of the forest dwellers would continue, as per the newly passed Wildlife Act, unless their rehabilitation is complete.
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With increased urbanisation, pertinent to integrate natural infrastructure
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Nature Conservancy India hosted an event at the India Pavilion on the sidelines of COP27. The topic of discussion was "Climate Smart Urban Development: An Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) for Enhancing Climate Resilience in India."
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COP27: India commits to create carbon sink of 2.5-3 bn tn of CO2 by 2030
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Speaking at the launch of the Mangrove Alliance for Climate (MAC), Yadav said that creating the new carbon sink from mangrove afforestation and reducing emissions from mangrove deforestation are two feasible ways for countries to meet their NDC targets and achieve carbon neutrality.
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India committed to clean and green energy: Union Minister Yadav at COP 27
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Minister spoke on the issues of common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities, India's steps to mainstream Sustainable Development Goals and the issue of climate finance.
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Union minister Bhupender Yadav inaugurates India Pavilion at COP 27
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Welcoming the delegates from all the countries to the India Pavilion, Yadav said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has provided a simple solution to the complex climate change problem.
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"Only worried about elections": Union Environment Minister slams CM Kejriw
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Environment Minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey hit out at Kejriwal for neglecting the problem of air pollution.
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