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U'khand IFS officer deputation case: Secretary Leena Nandan tenders apolog
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Leena Nandan, secretary in the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF & CC) has tendered "unconditional apology" before the Nainital bench of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) in the matter of deputation of Uttarakhand cadre IFS officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi.
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Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: Human Rights Commission summons Chief Secretar
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The NHRC issued the directives in consideration of a report and the material on record received from the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) in response to its notice issued on June 22, 2022, following media reports which claimed that air pollution is a
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Media reports should focus on reasons behind Tiger death in country: Centr
Updated : 4 years, 4 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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India to pitch for reduction in carbon emissions at COP 26
Updated : 4 years, 7 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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Paddy area in Punjab, Haryana, UP comes down by 7.72 pc
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Union Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change on Friday informed that the total paddy area in the states of Punjab, Haryana, and eight National Capital Region (NCR) districts of Uttar Pradesh have come down by 7.72 per cent this year as compare
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Two beaches in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry receive 'Blue Flag' certification
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Two Indian beaches in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry were accorded the 'Blue Flag' certification by the coveted international eco-label 'Blue Flag', as per a release by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change released on Tuesday.
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NGT expresses displeasure at Centre for not responding to plea challenging
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday registered its displeasure with Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Ministry of Mines, Power and Coal, for not filing any response even after nine months in the petition challenging its n
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Union Environment Ministry approves construction of Rs 1,100 crore Song Da
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 26 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the construction of the Song Dam Drinking Water Project worth Rs 1100 crore in Dehradun, according to a press release, on Wednesday.
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MoEF appoves Breach Candy Hospital extension
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 19 (ANI): Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) on Thursday gave approval for the proposed extension of the existing Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai.
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Environment ministry holds meeting on stubble burning, air pollution
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): With reports of stubble burning in the states neighbouring Delhi, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) held a virtual meeting on the issue of air pollution on Thursday.
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Environment Ministry to hold review and preparation meeting regarding air
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) will conduct a virtual meeting on October 1 on the issue related to air pollution and stubble burning.
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8 Indian beaches recommended for Blue Flag certification
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): For the first time, a total of eight Indian beaches have been recommended for the coveted international eco-label, the Blue-Flag certification, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) announced on Friday on the eve of the I
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