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Modi govt 'nearly signed death warrant' for Aravalli Hills: Sonia Gandhi

Congress parliamentary party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday claimed that the Modi government has displayed a particularly "venal streak of cynicism" in relation to environmental protection......

'Nicobar's exploitation portrayed as strategic defence project'

Over 70 scientists, environmentalists and former bureaucrats have urged the government to reconsider the Rs 92,000-crore Great Nicobar Island project, claiming that it is "an exploitative......

Direct schools not to hold sports events: SC to CAQM

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to consider directing schools in Delhi-NCR to postpone open air sports competitions planned in November and......

Over 17 lakh died in India due to air pollution in 2022: Report

Human-caused PM2.5 pollution was responsible for more than 17 lakh deaths in India in 2022 -- up by 38 per cent since 2010 -- with use of fossil fuels contributing to 44 per cent of the deaths,......

Tigress, 4 cubs found dead in K'taka forest; govt orders probe

Karnataka forest minister Eshwar Khandre on Thursday ordered a probe into the "unnatural death" of a tigress and four cubs in Male Mahadeshwara Hills under the Hugyam forest range. IMAGE: Kindly......

Why Rupee Depreciation Should Not Be Resisted

In this domestic and global context, calibrated depreciation will help rebalance external fundamentals, offset some of the tariff differentials with competitors, improve the competitiveness of......

What India Plans to Focus On At COP30 Summit in Brazil

'At COP30, the emphasis will be on unlocking climate finance, reinforcing the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities, and building resilience through inclusive transitions and the......

Survey for setting up National Forest Land Bank

The Economic Survey on Thursday made a case for streamlining land acquisition and environmental clearance policy to encourage development of infrastructure projects and called for setting up of a......

No govt deadline to implement long pending forest policy

The fact that the government has no specific deadline to impose this policy was revealed through a response to an RTI application in February 2017. The Union government has said it doesn’t......

Govt defends Great Nicobar project amid criticism, cites national interest

The central government’s Great Nicobar development project, proposed around an unprecedented transhipment port, will be executed to keep environmental impact minimal, and is essential as it......

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News for National Forest Policy

Modi govt 'nearly signed death warrant' for Aravalli Hills: Sonia Gandhi

'Nicobar's exploitation portrayed as strategic defence project'

Direct schools not to hold sports events: SC to CAQM

Over 17 lakh died in India due to air pollution in 2022: Report

Tigress, 4 cubs found dead in K'taka forest; govt orders probe

Why Rupee Depreciation Should Not Be Resisted

What India Plans to Focus On At COP30 Summit in Brazil

Survey for setting up National Forest Land Bank

No govt deadline to implement long pending forest policy

Govt defends Great Nicobar project amid criticism, cites national interest

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