The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to implement the Forest Rights Act, 2006. The Read More …
Category: Environment
Gujjar-Bakerwals and Gaddi-Sippis get forest rights
India-US launch Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue (CAFMD)
India and USA on September 13, 2021 launched the Climate Action and Finance Mobilization Dialogue Read More …
India’s largest open air fernery inaugurated in Uttarakhand
India’s largest open-air fernery was inaugurated on September 12 in Uttarakhand’s Ranikhet. The fernery is Read More …
‘DESIGNS’ to conserve and restore Thar desert
India Science Wire The Indian Institute of Technology-Jodhpur has launched a new initiative to conserve Read More …
Leopard caught on camera trap at Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary
A leopard at the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary has been caught on a camera trap Read More …
CITD Hyderabad bags Patent for “Anaar” (Fireworks) making Machine
The MSME Tool Room, Hyderabad,Central Institute of Tool Design (CITD) has obtained a patent for Read More …
India’s first Indigenously Designed High Ash Coal Gasification Based Methanol Production Plant
India’s first Indigenously Designed High Ash Coal Gasification Based Methanol Production Plant was inaugurated at Read More …
India’s tallest air purifier became operation in Chandigarh
An air purification tower has became operational at the Transport Chowk, Sector 26, in Chandigarh. Read More …
Ministry of Environment launches “PRANA” portal
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on September 7, 2021 launched a portal named Read More …
Assam’s Deepor Beel
Why in the news? Villagers in the vicinity of Deepor Beel Wildlife Sanctuary have written Read More …
Manda buffalo gets ‘unique breed’ tag
Why in the news? The National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (NBAGR) has recognised the Read More …
Chandigarh’s first Pollen Calendar
Chandigarh now has its first pollen calendar, which can identify potential allergy triggers and provide Read More …
India’s first dugong conservation reserve to be in Palk Bay
The Tamil Nadu State Assembly on September 4, 2021 declared 500 sq.km of the biodiversity-rich Read More …
IUCN officially launches “green status”
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) on September 4, 2021 officially launched Read More …
Bhitarkanika mangrove System
Environmentalists on September 3, 2021 expressed concern over the massive diversion of fresh water from Read More …
Footprints of three species of dinosaurs discovered in Thar
Footprints of three species of dinosaurs have been found in the Thar desert in Rajasthan’s Read More …
Shailendra Singh wins Behler Turtle Conservation Award
Indian biologist Shailendra Singh has been awarded the Behler Turtle Conservation Award for bringing three Read More …
Around 18% of India’s tree species threatened with extinction
The London-based Botanic Gardens Conservation International has published the State of the World’s Tree report, Read More …
Ladakh notifies Snow leopard as State animal
UT of Ladakh on September 1, 2021 adopted two endangered species, snow leopard (Panther unica) Read More …
NUTRI GARDEN to mark the beginning of Poshan Maah
Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani on September 1, 2021 inaugurated Read More …
e-Source-A new online platform to promote reuse, repair, recycle e-waste
India Science Wire Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Madras is developing a new model to tackle Read More …
Leaded petrol eradicated from world
The UN Environment Programme Programme (UNEP) announced on August 30, 2021, there is now no Read More …
What is INDEE+?
INDEE+ is an Indo-Norwegian umbrella project supporting the Indian refrigeration and air conditioning sector in Read More …
India adds 557 new species to its fauna
According to Animal Discoveries 2020 by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), India has added Read More …
India’s first green hydrogen electrolyser manufacturing unit
Ohmium International-a US-based renewable energy company, through its Indian subsidiary, started India’s first green hydrogen Read More …