Open-cast coal mines in Jharkhand have revealed evidence of a lost ecosystem that existed long before humans or even dinosaurs. Evidence buried in the mines helped retrace the dense, swampy forests and the network of...
Category - Environment
Plant Trees Instead of Giving Mementoes Says Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan
India’s Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Mr Shivraj Chouhan, shared an important personal decision, stating that, henceforth, he will not accept flowers, garlands, shawls, or mementoes during his...
CAQM Strengthens Industrial Emission Norms across Delhi-NCR
In a move to further strengthen industrial emission control measures, CAQM issued a Statutory Direction proposing a uniform, more stringent particulate matter (PM) emission standard of 50 mg/Nm³ for identified...
CAQM Enforcement Task Force Reviews Air Pollution Inspection Outcomes Across Delhi-NCR
The 125th meeting of the Enforcement Task Force (ETF) of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) was held yesterday to review enforcement and inspection activities carried out across...
India’s Agarwood Sector Receive Government Impetus
India’s Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Mr Jyotiraditya Scindia, laid the foundation stone of the ₹80 crore Agarwood Value Chain Development Scheme. Mr Scindia stated that India’s...
