Tannuka Juneja, Author at Tatsat Chronicle Magazine

Cabinet Extends Tenure Of The National Commission for Safai Karamcharis

January 20, 2022

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the extension of the tenure of the National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK) by three years beyond 31 March 2022. The total expenditure for the expansion for three years will be

India and Denmark Join Hands to Work On Future Green Solutions

Tannuka Juneja

January 20, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

India and Denmark have agreed to undertake joint research and development work on green fuels, including green hydrogen. The Joint S&T Committee meeting on January 14, 2022, discussed the national strategic priorities and development in the fields of science, technology and innovation

Only 20% Cos Disclose Carbon Emissions Reduction Targets: WEF Study

Tannuka Juneja

January 19, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

The World Economic Forum said in a new report on Monday that progress is being made on climate action in both the public and private sectors, but more needs to be done to meet the net-zero challenge. As part of its online week-long Davos Agenda summit, the

Eastman To Invest $1 Billion To Build World’s Largest Plastic Recycling Plant

Tannuka Juneja

January 19, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

Eastman, a globally operating speciality products company, is planning to invest up to 870 million euros ($1 billion) in France as part of a major push towards the creation of a circular economy. The facility will begin operations in 2025, processing up to

Decarbonise Or Die, World’s Biggest Investor Warns CEOs

Tannuka Juneja

January 19, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

One of the world’s most powerful investors, BlackRock, has once again urged CEOs to be quick and courageous in embracing green economy or to break away from a wave of faster, smarter competitors. It issued a stern warning to companies that they

70 Big Companies Call For UN Treaty Against Plastic Pollution

Tannuka Juneja

January 19, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

More than 70 companies and financial institutions have signed a petition calling on the United Nations (UN) to launch a legally binding Global Treaty on Plastic Pollution. In a first for the business community, companies, including UK-based Local Pension Partnership Investments, BNP

Coal Minister Launches NLCIL’s New Rehabilitation and Resettlement Policy

Tannuka Juneja

January 19, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

The Union Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs, Prahlad Joshi has launched NLC India Limited’s new Rehabilitation and Rehabilitation (R&R) policy for the landowners of the NLCIL mine area. Appreciating the efforts of NLCIL and the Government of Tamil Nadu in

India Needs Green Revolution 2.0 to Make Farming More Sustainable: RBI

Tannuka Juneja

January 18, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

India needs a second green revolution along with next-generation reforms to make agriculture more climate tolerant and environmentally sustainable, says an article by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) about the challenges facing the agriculture sector. The article is part of the

SC Directs States, Asks to Stress On Steps To Rehabilitate Children

Tannuka Juneja

January 18, 2022

Law, Governance & Policy·News

On Monday, in a suo motu case regarding the plight of street children (CIS) across the country, the Supreme Court directed state governments and union territories to complete the identification process without any delay. The Supreme Court clarified that the State Governments