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Conservation and development can coexist: Prakash Javadekar

Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar has asserted that the country can preserve its rich biodiversity while ensuring the development.

May 23, 2016 21:02 IST

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Law on civil penalties on anvil to protect environment

A stringent law on civil penalties providing for hefty fine and jail term is being framed by the Environment Ministry…

May 22, 2016 13:38 IST

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Pollution: Govt says WHO report misleading, to release data on cities in US, EU to give ‘whole picture’

The latest WHO report on pollution, which listed over 30 Indian cities among hundred most polluted globally, was “misleading” and…

May 18, 2016 16:39 IST

Projects worth Rs 10 lakh crore cleared by Environment Ministry: Prakash Javadekar

Over 2,000 projects involving Rs 10 lakh crore investment, which were stuck for years and some of them in key…

May 17, 2016 19:37 IST

Cow protection: Slew of measures including special dairies for ‘desi’ cow being planned

A slew of measures including creation of exclusive dairy plants for ‘desi’ cows, are being planned by the Centre.

May 16, 2016 18:59 IST

Interview with Prakash Javedkar: ‘No wholesale changes to green laws, focus on strict compliance’

He said the government will make amendments to laws “as and when necessary” but stressed that there was no plan…

May 16, 2016 10:39 IST

Industrial waste flow into Ganga down by 35 per cent: Prakash Javadekar

New norms for abatement of pollution and stringent action against the violators helped bring down wastes from industrial units…

May 15, 2016 23:11 IST

Government launches app to monitor solid waste management

In a step towards simplifying waste management, the environment ministry launched a web-based application — Integrated Waste Management System (IWMS)…

May 9, 2016 21:08 IST

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19 states yet to respond to Centre’s river regulation plan

Regulation Zone (RRZ) which envisages setting up of a National River Conservation Zone Authority, government told the Rajya Sabha today.

May 9, 2016 17:05 IST

Massive fire destroys National Museum of Natural History

A major fire broke out at FICCI building in Mandi House here in the wee hours today. Two fire officials…

Updated: April 26, 2016 11:35 IST

Prakash Javadekar dubs Arvind Kejriwal’s claim of staying in power for 10-15 years a dream

Kejriwal is said to have “warned” bureaucrats that AAP will be in government in Delhi for another 10-15 years and…

April 20, 2016 17:12 IST

India to take up case of climate fund mobilisation: Prakash Javadekar

India will strongly take up the issue of “lack” of concrete plan on the mobilisation of USD 100 billion pledged…

April 20, 2016 02:40 IST

Govt stresses on waste management to achieve smart cities

Terming lack of proper urban planning as a “major” failure for the country, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar today said the…

February 10, 2016 14:38 IST

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Tamil Nadu yet to respond on sending proposal for ECZ: Prakash Javadekar

Tamil Nadu is yet to respond and send the proposal for demarcating Eco-Sensitive Zone in the Western Ghats..

January 28, 2016 21:12 IST

World seals landmark climate accord, marking turn from fossil fuels

A landmark climate change deal was tonight clinched with the approval of India, China and the US, after days of…

Updated: December 13, 2015 01:09 IST

India dismisses criticism over coal consumption

Dismissing Western media’s criticism over its coal consumption to meet energy needs, India today said that such reports will not…

December 7, 2015 21:48 IST

India will ensure CBDR Principle is respected: Prakash Javadekar

Ahead of the start of High-Level negotiations at COP 21 Paris summit, Environment Prakash Javadekar today said India will ensure…

December 6, 2015 21:45 IST

Climate talks head for final phase, India promises positivity

India is looking positively to the final outcome from Paris and India will be flexible and show the world that…

December 6, 2015 15:50 IST

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