Enviornment Ministry

Due to the COVID-19 lockdown across India this year's carbon emissions are predicted to fall by around eight per cent, a senior official of the environment ministry has said.

Taking note of non-implementation of two advisories issued to curb burning of crop residues which was leading to smog in NCR region including Delhi, the Centre on Tuesday asked four states to take stringent measures to prevent such practices.

Greenpeace India is facing imminent closure after authorities froze its bank accounts leaving it with little funds, the environmental group's head said late on Tuesday, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government of "strangulation by stealth".

The uncertain global economic enviornment will increase inflationary pressure by pushing up import bill.

Environment Ministry has cleared the Jindal Steel and Power Ltd's integrated steel plant in Orissa with certain conditions involving mitigation of pollution and earmarking 2 per cent of net profit towards social responsibility. Congress MP Navin Jindal's integrated steel plant at Angul, which had hit the green hurdle, was cleared by the Min...

Due to the COVID-19 lockdown across India this year's carbon emissions are predicted to fall by around eight per cent, a senior official of the environment ministry has said.

Taking note of non-implementation of two advisories issued to curb burning of crop residues which was leading to smog in NCR region including Delhi, the Centre on Tuesday asked four states to take stringent measures to prevent such practices.

Greenpeace India is facing imminent closure after authorities froze its bank accounts leaving it with little funds, the environmental group's head said late on Tuesday, accusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government of "strangulation by stealth".

The uncertain global economic enviornment will increase inflationary pressure by pushing up import bill.

Environment Ministry has cleared the Jindal Steel and Power Ltd's integrated steel plant in Orissa with certain conditions involving mitigation of pollution and earmarking 2 per cent of net profit towards social responsibility. Congress MP Navin Jindal's integrated steel plant at Angul, which had hit the green hurdle, was cleared by the Min...