India has successfully achieved the complete phase out of Hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC)-141 b, which is a chemical used by foam manufacturing enterprises and one of the most potent ozone depleting chemicalContinue Reading
Environment Education Awareness and Training (EEAT) is an established central sector scheme of the Ministry of the Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), continuing since 1983-84 and aims to promoteContinue Reading
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has set up the National Center for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM), Chennai to undertake studies and research in the area of CoastalContinue Reading
Furthering the Government of India’s commitment in promoting the use of environmentally friendly products, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has given Environment Clearance to Indian Oil CorporationContinue Reading
A dedicated “Asiatic Lion Conservation Project” with a budgetary contribution of Rs 97.85 Cr from Central Government was recently launched. With a view to strengthen the conservation initiatives, the UnionContinue Reading
‘Jan Bhagidari’ is an integral part towards mitigating air pollution and protecting the environment in general. A host of initiatives have been taken in past five years which are nowContinue Reading
India has been experiencing weather and climate related loss and damage, the Kerala floods and Ockhi being the rarest of the rare events and yesterday evening in Delhi NCR. GivenContinue Reading
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules 2018. The amended Rules lay down that the phasing out of Multilayered Plastic (MLP)Continue Reading
