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Category: Environment
World Wetlands Day 2022 Theme
Phlogis kibalensis-a new leafhopper
Dr Alvin Helden of Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge has found the leafhopper on a student Read More …
India ranks third globally in forest area gain: Economic Survey
According to the Economic Survey 2021-22, India has the tenth largest forest area in the Read More …
Salient Features of Fly Ash Notification 2021
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has notified the amendments to Read More …
A new parasitic flowering plant of genus Septemeranthus discovered in Nicobar
A new parasitic flowering plant has recently been discovered from the Nicobar group of islands Read More …
Fly Ash Management and Utilisation Mission
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the formation of a ‘Fly Ash Management and Read More …
Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve wins TX2 award
Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR) in Tamil Nadu’s Erode district has been given the TX2 award Read More …
Ramisyllis kingghidorahi-Only the third species of Branching Worm
Recently discovered species of branching worm has been named as ” Ramisyllis kingghidorahi” after King Read More …
4th Asia Ministerial Conference on tiger conservation
Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav on January 21 addressed the Read More …
Kerala prepares its first ever scientific bird atlas
For the first time, the Kerala Bird Atlas (KBA) has been prepared which has created Read More …
Prajakta Koli-Youth Climate Champion
Content creator and actress Prajakta Koli has become India’s first UN Development Programme (UNDP) Youth Read More …
India & Denmark agree to work together on green fuels including green hydrogen
India & Denmark agreed to initiate joint research and development on green fuels including green Read More …
What is Star Rating System for SEIAA?
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has come up with a ‘Star Read More …
What is Denison barb or Miss Kerala?
The Denison barb (Miss Kerala) has been included in Schedule I of the Wild Life Read More …
Eastern swamp deer numbers decrease in Kaziranga
The population of the vulnerable eastern swamp deer has decreased from 907 individuals in 2018 Read More …
SAMARTH-National Mission on Use of Biomass
Union Power Secretary chaired the second meeting of Steering Committee for SAMARTH i.e. National Mission on Read More …
2021 was 5th warmest year since 1901: IMD
The latest annual report on India’s climate by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) states that Read More …
STATE OF FOREST REPORT 2021-SALIENT FEATURES
Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, on January 13, 2022 released Read More …
Gulabo-India’s oldest sloth bear died at Van Vihar National Park
Gulabo-India’s oldest sloth bear died at the age of 40 at the Van Vihar National Read More …
Red Sanders classified as ‘endangered’
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) tweeted on January 8, 2022, Read More …
ICAR launches “Knowledge empowerment of tribals’
ICAR – Sugarcane Breeding Institute (ICAR-SBI), Coimbatore in collaboration with Anamalai Tiger Reserve, conducted a Read More …
Uvariopsis dicaprio-A new tree species named after Leonardo DiCaprio
A tree in Cameroon that is new to science has been named after Leonardo DiCaprio. Read More …
Two plant species discovered in Kerala
Researchers have reported two new plant species from the Western Ghats regions in Thiruvananthapuram and Read More …
Biogas based Electricity generation plant for the Milk Producers Cooperative Union Plant Varanasi
The Prime Minister lays the foundation stone for the Biogas based Electricity generation plant for Read More …
NMCG & TERI Launch Centre of Excellence on Water Reuse
The Director General of National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and the Director General of Read More …