DESPITE FREQUENT FIRE FOREST COVER RISES CONSISTENTLY
Biennial ISFR report hides figures on dense forest loss in two years? By Bibhuti Pati India has become one among few countries in the world where […]
Ministry of Environment
India has potential to be the global leader in tiger conservation: expert
By Shiv Sahay Singh “More work needs to be done to protect big cats”. Kolkata: She was only five months old when her mother died. On […]
India committed to 175 GW renewable energy target, says environment ministry official
India is committed to its renewable energy target of having 175 GW capacity by 2022 to provide equitable sustainable development, an environment ministry official has […]
India’s Wildlife Trafficking Epidemic
By Neeta Lal Poaching and the illegal wildlife trade is on the rise in India No sooner had India wrapped up celebrations of its annual “Wildlife […]
India’s coastal law is being altered in public interest – by bypassing the public
The latest amendment, which allows mining of atomic minerals in coastal areas, was issued without prior public notice in October In the first week of […]
Implementing India’s new waste management rules a challenge
By Malavika Vyawahare New Delhi : India will need to bring almost 88 square kilometres of area under landfills by 2050 to be able to tackle […]
EAC grants environmental clearance for Bhogapuram intl airport
Hyderabad : An Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has given environmental clearance for the construction of Bhogapuram […]
India’s proposed 540-MW Kwar hydropower project receives environmental clearance
India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has awarded an environmental clearance for the 540-MW Kwar hydropower plant. The project is located in Jammu […]