India’s Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Mr Bhupender Yadav, held a review meeting with the Chief Minister of Delhi, Rekha Gupta, and senior officials of the Delhi Government to assess the...
Category - Environment
CAQM Reviews Preparedness of States for Elimination of Stubble Burning in 2026
The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), under the Chairmanship of Shri Rajesh Verma, convened a meeting with senior officials of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, including Deputy...
CAQM Imposes Environmental Compensation on Six Thermal Power Plants within 300 km of Delhi
The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has imposed Environmental Compensation (EC) of around Rs. 61.85 crore on six thermal power plants located within a radius of 300 km of Delhi...
Children Face Higher Risk from Metal Contamination in River Waters
Children face significantly higher cumulative non-carcinogenic risk than adults when exposed to trace metal contamination in river waters, according to a new study carried out with water samples from the Betwa–Yamuna...
Indian Government Approves India’s Nationally Determined Contribution (2031-2035)
In a significant step towards strengthening climate action, the Cabinet, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved India’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) for the period 2031 to 2035...
