environment
Congress attacks BJP govt for allowing felling of 1 crore trees in 5 years
Out of the total, the highest number of trees were cut in 2018-19, as per MoS for environment Babul Supriyo.
In an environment friendly step, railways to electrify all broad gauge rail routes
Goyal said railways is taking various environmental friendly or energy efficiency measures to reduce carbon footprint.
Rs. 5,800 crores released for cleaning 34 polluted rivers: Government
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in association with State Pollution Control Boards, monitors the water quality of rivers.
Centre's green panel nod to Telangana's Rs 2,121 cr dam project on Godavari
The green panel has recommended the EC to the proposed project with some conditions, the sources added.
U'khand: Gupta family to pay entire cost of waste disposal in Auli
They have agreed to pay the entire cost of cleaning up after their mega wedding functions left Auli with major waste management problems.
U'khand: Dual Gupta-weddings leave Auli with tons of garbage
Supervisor of the Nagar Palika Parishad of Joshimath, Anil, along with a team of 20 men, has been given the task to deal with the waste.
India's forest cover up by 1 pc in one year
According to a latest report, over 24.39 per cent of the country's geographical area now constitutes of green cover.
How is unrecycled plastic affecting environment?
The US in 2018 shipped about 68,000 containers with plastic waste to some developing countries.
Spending time in nature benefits well-being
Spending two hours a week in nature may boost health.
Prakash Javadekar takes charge as Environment Minister, Babul Supriyo as MoS
Javadekar also holds the additional charge of Minister of Information and Broadcasting.