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Forest produce worth over ₹ 800 crore procured this FY: Tribal Affairs Minister

July 15, 2021

Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda informed that under the minimum support price (MSP) for minor forest produce (MFP) scheme, the cumulative procurement of ₹ 1841.74 crore has been made by states i.e. ₹ 321.02 crore using GOI funds and ₹

India Calls for New Financing Methods for Biodiversity and Development

TC Web Desk

January 7, 2022

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Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav has said that tribal and other local communities involved in the cultivation and other livelihoods should be exempted from the Biological Diversity Act to find the balance between the development of the local

Cabinet Gives Nod To Rs.12,031 Green Power Transmission Scheme

TC Web Desk

January 7, 2022

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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the scheme on Green Energy Corridor (GEC) Phase-II for Intra-State Transmission System (InSTS) for adding about 10,750 circuit kilometres (ckm) of transmission lines and 27,500 Mega Volt-Amperes

Port of Newcastle, World’s Largest Coal Port, To Be Powered by Green Energy

Tannuka Juneja

January 6, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

The world’s largest coal port has announced it will now be powered entirely by renewable energy. The Port of Newcastle announcement comes as coal power generation in Australia’s domestic electricity market fell to its lowest level in the last three months of 2021.

Bihar Campaigner Encourages 50,000 Youth To Stop Using Single-Use Plastic

Tannuka Juneja

January 5, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

Rituraj, 33, emerged as a ray of hope for the fight against the single-use plastic campaign during the year 2021. He is an active campaigner for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)-led Tide Turners Challenge, a global youth movement that fights plastic

Impact of Climate Change Pose a Great Threat to Small Islands: Vice President Naidu

Tannuka Juneja

January 4, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu has expressed deep concern over the impact of climate change and global warming on the situation of small islands across the world and called for efforts to limit temperature levels so that smaller islands and their sublime

Nobel Peace Activist Desmond Tutu’s Body to Undergo Aquamation

Tannuka Juneja

January 3, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

The 90-year-old anti-apartheid activist Desmond Tutu, who passed away on 26 December 2021, will undergo Aquamation, an increasingly popular and environment-friendly alternative to traditional cremation methods, using water instead of fire. The peace activist won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 for

Delhi to Soon Get a Fleet of Electric Buses: Kailash Gahlot

Tannuka Juneja

January 3, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

Promoting eco-friendly public transport service, the Delhi government inducted the city’s first electric bus, on a pilot basis. The prototype of the first electric bus has reached the national capital, informed Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Sunday. “Congrats Delhi! After a

Germany Shuts Down Half of Its Remaining Nuclear Plants Despite Europe Energy Crisis

Tannuka Juneja

January 1, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

Germany on Friday shut down half of the six nuclear plants it still has in operation, a year before the country draws the final curtain on its decades-long use of atomic power. The government decided to speed up its phasing out of

China To End Subsidies On EVs In 2022, As the Sector Regains Momentum

Tannuka Juneja

January 1, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

China’s Ministry of Finance cut subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) by 20% this year, as sales of so-called new energy vehicles (NEVs)—a category covering hybrids, plug-ins, and hydrogen-powered autos—regained momentum after plunging during the pandemic last year. The ministry said on its

80% of Top 100 Cos Integrate SDGs Into CSR: Futurescape Survey

Tannuka Juneja

January 1, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

The Responsible Business Rankings of India’s Top Companies for Sustainability and CSR in 2021 show that around 80% of the top 100 companies incorporate sustainable development goals (SDGs) into their responsible business actions. All the top 25 companies map their business goals

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Forest produce worth over ₹ 800 crore procured this FY: Tribal Affairs Minister

India Calls for New Financing Methods for Biodiversity and Development

Cabinet Gives Nod To Rs.12,031 Green Power Transmission Scheme

Port of Newcastle, World’s Largest Coal Port, To Be Powered by Green Energy

Bihar Campaigner Encourages 50,000 Youth To Stop Using Single-Use Plastic

Impact of Climate Change Pose a Great Threat to Small Islands: Vice President Naidu

Nobel Peace Activist Desmond Tutu’s Body to Undergo Aquamation

Delhi to Soon Get a Fleet of Electric Buses: Kailash Gahlot

Germany Shuts Down Half of Its Remaining Nuclear Plants Despite Europe Energy Crisis

China To End Subsidies On EVs In 2022, As the Sector Regains Momentum

80% of Top 100 Cos Integrate SDGs Into CSR: Futurescape Survey

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