Tag: environment
NTCA Meeting Outside National Capital Held at Arunachal Pradesh
PIB Delhi - The 20th Meeting of National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) was held in Pakke tiger reserve in Arunachal Pradesh today under the chairmanship of Union Minister for Environment, Forest...
Innovation of Environmentally Sustainable Technology; CEIIC Focused on Supporting Startups
Consolidated details of funds allocated and funds spent in the innovation of environmentally sustainable technology in the last five years, as well as year-wise, is placed below:-(Rs in crores)
Year-wise
Funds allocated
Funds spent
2017-18
267.09
266.13
2018-19
310.38
296.19
2019-20
181.02
177.92
2020-21
145.41
148.58
2021-22...
Status of Extended Producer’s Responsibility for plastic waste
PIB Delhi - The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Guidelines on the Extended Producer Responsibility(EPR) for Plastic Packaging vide Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2022, on...
Domestic Hazardous Waste Management in cities
PIB Delhi - As per Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules 2016, every waste generator has to segregate and store solid waste in three separate streams namely bio-degradable, non biodegradable and domestic...
Budget for 2022-23 is Dedicated to Meet Future Needs: Jairam Thakur
The Budget for 2022-23 is dedicated to meet future needs of the people of Himachal Pradesh. This budget aims at reaching all sections of the society especially, those who need help...
Historic Resolution on Plastic Pollution Adopted by 175 countries
PIB Delhi - Addressing plastic pollution is recognized as a global environmental challenge. The resumed session of fifth United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA 5.2) held from 28th February 2022 to 2nd March...
Shoolini University Signs MoUs on Research Collaboration with Just Agriculture Magazine & Agro...
Shoolini University signed two Memorandum of Understanding with Just Agriculture Magazine and Agro Environmental Education and Farmers Welfare Society (AEDS), Panjab, on Wednesday. The MoUs will facilitate collaboration in research and...
Government notifies Guidelines On Plastic Packaging under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016
PIB Delhi - Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Guidelines on Extended Producers Responsibility on plastic packaging under Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016. The guidelines on extended...
Bhupender Yadav Delivers India’s Statement at the Fourth Asia Ministerial Conference on Tiger Conservation
PIB Delhi - Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav stated that the natural resources dependent community is an important aspect of tiger conservation and the ‘people agenda’ ranks...
Bhupender Yadav and French ambassador hold Discussions to Further Strengthen Activities in 2022
PIB Delhi - Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav today held a virtual meeting with H.E. Mr. Emmanuel Lenain, French Ambassador to discuss issues relating to...
Climate Change makes Children Vulnerable to Infectious Diseases: Study
PIB Delhi - Scientists have found that climate parameters accounted for 9-18% of the total infectious disease cases in a study to probe the association between climate parameters and infectious diseases in...
Reaching ‘Net Zero’ Alone Is Not Enough; Need of the Hour Is Deeds and...
PIB New Delhi-Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav today said that the need of the hour is ‘deeds’ and not ‘plain words’ to deal with climate change and...