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Ministry of Environment and Forest approved Tawang II hydroelectric project

The Tawang – II hydroelectric of 800MW project in Arunachal Pradesh will be executed by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation…

12 years ago

SC directs Central government to appoint a National Regulator to oversee implementation of Forest Policy

The Supreme Court of India on 6 January 2014 directed the Government of India to appoint a national regulator to…

12 years ago

Welspun Energy to build 150 megawatts of solar plants in Punjab

Welspun Energy Ltd., one of India’s largest photovoltaic developer has agreed to develop 150 megawatts of solar plants in Punjab…

12 years ago

China destroyed six tonnes of smuggled ivory to protect declining elephant population

China destroyed more than six tonnes of smuggled elephant’s ivory in Guangdong province on 6 January 2014. The move signalled…

12 years ago

Environmental Information dissemination centre is set up in Choolai, Tamil Nadu

An environmental information dissemination centre (EIDC) was set up in Chennai Corporation Middle School in Choolai, Tamil Nadu on 6…

12 years ago

India Again Delays the National Solar Bid Deadline

India has for the second time round, delayed the deadline for firms to submit bids for its national solar auction…

12 years ago

GAIL’s 1000 KM Dabhol – Bangaluru gas pipeline to the nation inaugurated at the 8th Asia Gas Partnership Summit

The Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh, today dedicated to the Nation GAIL (India) Limited’s 1,000 km-long natural gas…

12 years ago

State law can’t prevail over Central law on Sand Mining: National Green Tribunal

National Green Tribunal (NGT) on 28th November 2013 ruled that state law can’t prevail over central rules on sand mining.…

12 years ago

Dr Farooq Abdullah announces New Initiatives to bring Clean Cooking Technologies to Rural India

With the vision of enhancing the use of improved cookstove technologies, envisaged under the National Biomass Cookstove Programme (NBCP), Dr…

12 years ago

India, Belgium agree to enhance cooperation in Renewable Energy

India and Belgium have agreed to work on signing an MOU to enhance cooperation in Renewable Energy. This was discussed…

12 years ago