NITI Aayog and World Resources Institute(WRI), India, jointly launched the ‘Forum for Decarbonizing Transport’ in Read More …
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Forum for Decarbonizing Transport
Smog Tower in Connaught Place
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on August 23, 2021 inaugurated a ‘smog tower’ in Connaught Read More …
Acetabularia jalakanyakae
A team of marine biologists from the Central University of Punjab have discovered a new Read More …
India’s “highest” herbal park inaugurated at Mana
India’s “highest” herbal park was inaugurated at Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district. The main aim Read More …
Cabinet approves Ratification of Kigali Amendment
The Union Cabinet on August 18, 2021 gave its approval for ratification of the Kigali Read More …
Plant species named after former Kerala CM Achuthanandan
A new succulent herb discovered from Thiruvananthapuram’s Kallar forest area has been named Impatiens achudanandanii Read More …
Rhabdophis bindi- A new snake species found in Assam
A team of scientists from India, the UK, and the USA have discovered a new Read More …
Nearly 6,800 people lost their lives due to hydro-meteorological calamities
According to the Union Home Ministry , nearly 6,800 people lost their lives in the Read More …
Thol, Wadhwana, Sultanpur and Bhindawas-Four New Ramsar Sites
Four more wetlands of India have been included on the Ramsar List of Wetlands of Read More …
Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, has notified the Plastic Read More …
Elephant and Tiger population estimation to be done in convergence
Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav on August 12, 2021 released Read More …
Indore became India’s first ‘Water Plus’ city
Indore, which has successively grabbed the ‘cleanest city’, title has become the first ‘Water Plus’ Read More …
Chhattisgarh recognises Forest Resource Rights in urban area
Chhattisgarh has become the first state to recognise Community Forest Resource Rights in an urban Read More …
Kaziranga national park guards get satellite phones
Kaziranga in Assam has become the first national park in India to have been equipped Read More …
World Biofuel Day 2021 Theme
August 10 is observed as World Biofuel Day in honour of Sir Rudolf Diesel, inventor Read More …
Thailand bans coral damaging sunscreens in marine national parks
The Government of Thailand has banned the use of sunscreens containing chemicals in all marine Read More …
Minervarya Pentali-A New Frog Species
A team of Delhi University researchers has discovered a new frog species in the Western Read More …
India’s 14 Tiger Reserves get Global CA/TS recognition
On the occasion of Global Tiger Day, Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Read More …
World Overshoot Day 2021
According to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). humanity has used up all biological Read More …
Kandla becomes first Green SEZ
Kandla SEZ (KASEZ) was awarded IGBC Platinum Rating on July 26. KASEZ is the First Read More …
Tripura AgarWood Policy 2021
The Tripura government has released the ‘Tripura AgarWood Policy 2021,’ which aims to double agarwood Read More …
Alison- A rare black squirrel
According to a recent report, a rare black squirrel captured from the outskirts of Kerala’s Read More …
No Great Indian Bustards (GIB)recorded in Kutch Bustard Sanctuary (KBS)
On July 20, 2021, the Government of India informed the Rajya Sabha that there were Read More …
What is ‘Fit for 55’ package?
The European Commission on July 14, 2021 unveiled its so-called ‘Fit for 55’ package of Read More …
India’s first green Hydrogen Mobility project in Ladakh
REL, a 100% subsidiary of NTPC, signed a MoU with Union Territory of Ladakh, to Read More …