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Category: Environment
No rhinos poached in Assam in 2022 for 1st time in 45 years
PM chairs National Ganga Council meet via video conferencing
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi attended National Ganga Council meet held in Kolkata on Read More …
Tamil Nadu launches India’s first Nilgiri Tahr project to conserve its State animal
The Tamil Nadu government, on 28 December, issued an order sanctioning the ‘Project Nilgiri Tahr” Read More …
Merely drafting a National Tourism Policy is not enough for tourism sector-Parliamentary committee
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture has presented its report on draft Read More …
Fewer polluted river stretches but worst stretches unchanged
According to a recent report from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the number of Read More …
Scientists used cryomesh to freeze Great Barrier Reef coral larvae freeze
In a lab trial, the world’s first with Great Barrier Reef coral, scientists used the Read More …
Scientists to detect the trends in the water chemistry of Great Lakes
Scientists are building a sensor network to detect the trends in the water chemistry of Read More …
COP15 adopts Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
The 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity was convened Read More …
USE of Plastic Waste in Steel Manufacturing
As per the Union Ministry of Steel potential exists for consumption of waste plastics by Read More …
Tal Chhapar sanctuary
Recently, a Division Bench of the Rajasthan High Court has ordered a “complete prohibition” on Read More …
Remains of Varanus, Python discovered from late Miocene hominid locality in Haritalyangar
Remains of fossil lizards and snakes have been discovered recently from a late Miocene hominid Read More …
India has six large airsheds, curbing air pollution needs full coordination between airsheds: World Bank report
According to a recent World Bank report, India has six large airsheds, some of them Read More …
44% of all abalone shellfish species enter the IUCN Red List as threatened with extinction
A list of threatened species were released at the 15th Conference of Parties (COP15) to Read More …
Grey-bellied wren babbler
Six birdwatchers have recorded the presence of rare and elusive grey-bellied wren babbler in Arunachal Read More …
Kerala State Seed Farm Aluva gets carbon neutral status
Kerala State Seed Farm Aluva near Kochi has become the first seed farm in the Read More …
Meizotropis pellita, Fritilloria cirrhosa & Dactylorhiza hatagirea
Three medicinal plant species found in the Himalayas have made it to IUCN Red List Read More …
Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill introduced in the Rajya Sabha
Minister of New and Renewable Energy R.K. Singh introduced the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill in Read More …
Oldest DNA found in Greenland
Researchers have discovered tiny fragments of 2 million-year-old DNA trapped within frozen layers of Arctic Read More …
Union Minister of Rural Development holds a meeting on ‘Cactus Plantation and its Economic Usage’
Union Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj convened a consultation meeting on ‘Cactus Plantation Read More …
Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill 2022 introduced in the Rajya Sabha
Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav introduced the Wildlife Protection (Amendment) Bill 2022 in the Rajya Read More …
EU agrees on new law to prevent companies from selling commodities linked to deforestation
The European Union has agreed a new law titled “EU Regulation on deforestation-free supply chains” Read More …
FAO releases Global status of black soils
On the occasion of World Soil Day, December 5, 2022, the Food and Agriculture Organization Read More …
Indo-Pacific Parks Partnership (IP3)
With French and Indian technical and financial support, the Indo-Pacific Parks Partnership (IP3) will facilitate Read More …
Supreme Court proposes ‘Project Great Indian Bustard’ to save the endangered bird
Recently, the Supreme Court asked if a ‘Project Great Indian Bustard (GIB)’, on the lines Read More …
International Jaguar Day 2022
The National Zoological Park, New Delhi (Delhi Zoo) celebrated the International Jaguar Day on November Read More …