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‘Most difficult task’: Arvind Kejriwal on improving Delhi's air quality

Published on Jul 1, 2023 08:32 IST

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal (ANI)

New Parivesh portal will put project proposals’ details, clearances in public domain, clarifies Centre

The new Parivesh website will be aligned with the RTI Act, the environment ministry said in an email in response to queries by HT. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 23, 2023 19:13 IST

What a township, a power plant, and an airport can do to an island

A <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>72,000-crore Holistic Development of Great Nicobar Island at Andaman and Nicobar Islands project has been proposed by the Niti Aayog.

Published on Apr 10, 2023 09:12 IST

Coal blocks within dense forests find place in latest auction list

On March 29, the Centre announced the 7th round of its coal mine auction, which has 101 mines, including Tara block in Chhattisgarh’s Hasdeo Arand forests and Mahan coal block in Madhya Pradesh. (Representational image)

Updated on Apr 4, 2023 23:15 IST

12.5k projects given green clearance in 2022, Lok Sabha told

The numbers were revealed in the Lok Sabha. (ANI)

Updated on Mar 28, 2023 24:10 IST

Mining on non-forest land before final nod approved

Mining on non-forest land before final nod approved

Updated on Feb 8, 2023 21:58 IST

Centre exempts highways in border areas from environmental clearance

On December 14 last year, the Supreme Court permitted the Union government to construct all-weather roads with 10m width as part of its Char Dham project in Uttarakhand. (HT photo)

Updated on Jul 19, 2022 24:17 IST

NHRC notice to environment ministry on air pollution impacting life expectancy

The rights panel has observed that the contents of the media reports, if true, raise a serious issue of the right to life.

Published on Jun 24, 2022 17:18 IST

‘Unscientific’: Centre rejects Environment Performance Index

In a detailed rebuttal to the EPI analysis, the ministry said many indicators in the index were based on unfounded assumption “surmises, and unscientific methods.”

Updated on Jun 8, 2022 23:35 IST

‘Sensitive’ highway projects near border to be exempt from environment clearance

Union environment ministry plans to exempt highway projects near the country’s borders that are critical to the country’s defence or are of strategic importance from obtaining prior environmental clearance.

Updated on Apr 14, 2022 05:56 IST

India finalising action plan to cut emissions, says environment minister

Environment minister Bhupender Yadav reiterated that developed nations should be accountable for historic emissions and take up a major share of the global carbon budget (ANI)

Published on Mar 1, 2022 18:33 IST

Centre to rank states on rapid green nods

HT image

Updated on Jan 19, 2022 22:02 IST

Average time for environmental clearance down to less than 90 days: Govt

Researchers said the reduction in environmental clearance times was not benefiting conservation. (HT file)

Published on Dec 29, 2021 19:05 IST

Climate and us: Protecting landscapes, biodiversity will be key in 2022

While reforms in forest governance may be welcome, are we managing to strike a balance between diversion of natural forests and plantation efforts? (HT Photo)

Updated on Dec 27, 2021 11:18 IST

Government may tweak policy for infra projects in forest areas

Net Present Value is the upfront payment made by various infrastructure projects for the loss of forests and its ecosystem services, and is used for various conservation efforts by the ministry.

Updated on Feb 4, 2021 24:07 IST

10k aquatic mammals fall victim to fishing vessels each year: Government

India also has other important and endangered megafauna like dugongs and whale sharks whose population status is unknown, say the guidelines.

Published on Feb 1, 2021 02:10 IST

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