MoEF

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…

11 years ago

MoEF issues fresh order on Kasturirangan recommendation

The Environment Ministry has issued a fresh order to follow in the footsteps of the in principle acceptance of the…

11 years ago

Regulatory Provisions for Green Belt Development in India

Green vegetation cover is beneficial in many ways leading to conservation of biodiversity, retention of soil moisture, recharge of ground…

11 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.…

11 years ago

MoEF Approves Kasturirangan Panel Report on Western Ghats

Union Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF) has approved a proposal for development of Western Ghats, the proposal was prepared…

11 years ago

MoEF declares one third of Western Ghats as Ecologically Sensitive

Ministry of Environment and Forest on 16 October 2013 decided to turn approximately 60000 square kilometres of the Western Ghats…

11 years ago

MoEF bans mining within one kilometer area of the national parks and sanctuaries of Goa

Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has banned mining within one kilometer area of the national parks and sanctuaries of…

11 years ago

MoEF constitutes committee to study impact of hydro power projects in Uttarakhand

Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has constituted an expert committee to study whether the environmental degradation caused by hydro-electric…

11 years ago

MoEF Invites Nominations for Dr.Salim Ali National Wildlife Fellowship Award

Ministry of Environment and Forests has invited nominations for the instituted Dr. Salim Ali National Wildlife Fellowship Award for the…

11 years ago

Draft Municipal Solid Waste (management and handling) rules 2013

Ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has released draft rules for management and handling of municipal solid waste. Once implemented,…

11 years ago

Environment Ministry new building to be environmental friendly

The new building where environment ministry will operate from, currently being constructed in Jor Bagh will be fully solar. It…

11 years ago

Why the EIA Reports are No Good?

The National Green Tribunal has also lately pointed out what has been known for long, that the EIA reports are…

13 years ago