Wetlands Sustain Ecosystems, Communities and Livelihoods: Bhupender Yadav on World Wetlands Day 2026
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CAQM Identifies 102 Road Dust Violations in Greater Noida, Orders Immediate Corrective Action
Greater Noida | The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region (NCR) has flagged widespread road
NITI Aayog Launches Three Key Reports to Strengthen Circular Economy for ELVs, E-Waste, Tyres and Lithium-ion Batteries
Jaipur | In a major push towards sustainable resource management and low-carbon growth, NITI Aayog has launched three comprehensive reports
CAQM Reviews Enforcement Across NCR; Stage III GRAP Restrictions Revoked as Air Quality Improves
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has intensified enforcement actions across the National Capital Region (NCR) while simultaneously revoking
Union Environment Minister Inaugurates National Conference on Eco-restoration of Aravalli Landscape
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on Wednesday inaugurated the National Conference on Eco-restoration of the
CAQM Inspects Road Stretches in Faridabad to Strengthen Dust Control Measures
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) conducted an inspection of road stretches maintained by the Municipal Corporation of Faridabad
Union Environment Minister Reviews Delhi Air Pollution Action Plan; Stresses Long-Term NCR-Wide Strategy
The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, on Monday chaired a high-level review meeting to assess
Union Environment Minister Reviews Rajasthan and Punjab Action Plans to Curb Delhi-NCR Air Pollution
New Delhi | The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, on Tuesday chaired a high-level review
CAQM Inspects 142 Noida Roads; Majority Found with Low or No Visible Dust
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has conducted a large-scale inspection of road stretches maintained by the Noida Authority,
CAQM Inspects PWD and DDA Roads in Delhi to Review Dust Mitigation Measures
The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) carried out a large-scale inspection and re-inspection drive
Centre Announces Comprehensive Protection for Entire Aravalli Range; New Mining Leases Banned
In a decisive move to safeguard one of India’s oldest and most ecologically significant mountain systems, the Union Government has
CAQM Reviews Air Pollution Control Measures, Ratifies Revised GRAP at 26th Commission Meeting
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) reviewed the status of air pollution control measures in Delhi–NCR and formally ratified
Union Environment Minister Reviews Air Pollution Mitigation Plans for Delhi and Sonipat
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the air
MoHUA Holds Preparatory Workshop to Shape Roadmap for Clean Himalayan and Hill Cities
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) organised a preparatory workshop on the Clean Himalayan and Hill Cities Initiative
Union Environment Minister Reviews Air Pollution Action Plans for Ghaziabad and Noida
The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the
CAQM Constitutes Expert Committee to Tackle Vehicular Air Pollution in Delhi-NCR
The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) has constituted a high-level Expert Committee to develop
YEIDA Invites Proposals for Feasibility Study and DPR of Biodiversity Park in Dhanauri
The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the selection of a consultant
Deodar Trees Rings in Kinnaur Trace Climate Change and Rising Geohazard Risks in the Himalayas
A scientific study of Deodar trees in Batseri village of Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district has revealed long-term shifts in Himalayan
Union Environment Minister Reviews Delhi-NCR Air Quality, Calls for Faster On-Ground Action
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired a high-level meeting to review the air quality situation in Delhi-NCR, directing all state
Meghalaya’s First Block-Level Climate Vulnerability Assessment Finds 25 Blocks at High Risk
A new climate vulnerability assessment has revealed that 25 out of 39 Community & Rural Development (C&RD) Blocks in Meghalaya
MoHUA and IIT Kanpur Launch Second Cohort of 32 Clean-Tech Startups to Boost Swachh Bharat Mission
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), in collaboration with the Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) at IIT
Union Environment Minister Reviews Delhi-NCR Greening Strategy, Calls for Detailed District-Wise Action Plans
The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, chaired a high-level review meeting in New Delhi
World Toilet Day 2025: India Showcases Global Leadership in Sanitation and Sustainable Urban Development
New Delhi: India marked World Toilet Day 2025 with the theme “Sanitation: Collective Responsibility for Dignity and Planet”, reflecting the
NITI Aayog Releases Report on Water Budgeting to Strengthen Local Water Security in Aspirational Blocks
New Delhi: NITI Aayog has unveiled a comprehensive report titled “Water Budgeting in Aspirational Blocks”, marking a major step toward
Waste to Wellness: India’s Sanitation Journey Strengthens Under Swachh Bharat Mission 2025
India continues to strengthen its position as a global leader in sanitation, with remarkable progress under the Swachh Bharat Mission
Union Environment Minister Reviews Delhi-NCR Air Quality; Calls for Concrete Action Reports from States
New Delhi: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, reviews the air quality situation in Delhi-NCR
Ganga Utsav 2025: A Nationwide Celebration of Faith, Science, and River Rejuvenation
The 9th edition of Ganga Utsav 2025 is being celebrated across India under the leadership of the National Mission for
National Zoological Park Reopens, Welcomes Over 8,000 Visitors on First Day
New Delhi: The National Zoological Park (NZP), located near the historic Purana Qila in the heart of New Delhi, reopens
UN Report Warns of Record Global Emissions; India Registers Steepest Rise in 2024
World ‘Heading for Serious Escalation of Climate Risks and Damage’ New Delhi: Global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have surged to
Celebrating World Cities Day 2025: Building People-Centred Smart Cities
Every year on October 31, the world celebrates World Cities Day 2025, a global initiative by the United Nations to
India Rises to 9th Globally in Total Forest Area; Retains 3rd Spot in Annual Forest Gain
New Delhi: India has achieved a major environmental milestone, moving up to the 9th position globally in total forest area,
India Moves Up to 9th Position Globally in Forest Area; Retains 3rd Spot in Annual Forest Gain
New Delhi: India has achieved a remarkable feat in global environmental conservation, moving up to the 9th position worldwide in
CAQM Invokes Stage-II of GRAP Across NCR as Air Quality Dips to ‘Very Poor’
New Delhi — Amid a steady rise in pollution levels, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National
Climate Finance, Technology, and Capacity-Building Central to Fair Transition: Bhupender Yadav at G20 Ministerial Meet in Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa — Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, emphasized that climate finance,
27-Point Action Plan Under Stage-I of GRAP Enforced Across NCR to Prevent Air Quality Deterioration
New Delhi: With Delhi’s daily average Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 211 (‘Poor’ category), the Commission for Air Quality Management
Union Environment Minister Reviews Air Pollution Control Measures in Delhi-NCR
New Delhi — Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, chaired a high-level review meeting to
MCD Unveils ₹523-Crore Plan to Curb Delhi Dust Pollution
New Delhi: The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has announced a comprehensive ₹523-crore plan to tackle the persistent issue of
MCG Proposes Stricter Solid Waste Bylaws, Introduces Five-Bin Segregation System
Gurugram: In an effort to strengthen urban sanitation and promote sustainable waste management, the Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) has
Rajnath Singh Urges Transformation of Cantonment Boards into Smart, Green and Sustainable Ecosystems by 2035
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called on Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES) officers to spearhead the transformation of
Swachhata Hi Seva 2025 Campaign Kicks Off with Adoption of Bhalswa Dumpsite for Remediation
New Delhi: The national launch of Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2025 took place 17 SEP 2025 at Delhi’s Bhalswa dumpsite,
NGT Issues Notices Over Environmental Concerns in Puri Airport Project
Cuttack: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued notices to both the central and Odisha state governments over alleged large-scale
Government Notifies Environment Audit Rules, 2025 to Strengthen Compliance and Transparency
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has introduced a major reform in environmental governance with the
Delhi Government Initiates Najafgarh Drain Corridor Project to Boost Connectivity
The Delhi government has begun work on developing a corridor along the Najafgarh Drain Corridor in southwest Delhi, aiming to
DDA Starts Bhalswa Lake Conservation Drive with RCC Wall Tender in North-West Delhi
New Delhi: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has initiated the first phase of its conservation drive for Bhalswa Lake, situated
National Mission for Clean Ganga Approves Yamuna Floodplain Wetlands Conservation Plan
New Delhi – The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), an apex body under the Ministry of Jal Shakti tasked
Agra Transforms Toxic Dumpsite into Model Waste Management City Under Swachh Bharat Mission
Agra Transforms Toxic Dumpsite into Model Waste Management City Under Swachh Bharat Mission Agra has accomplished a remarkable transformation, turning
NDMC Launches Annual Green Drive: To Plant 4,000 Bamboo Saplings and 35 Lakh Shrubs
New Delhi — In a major push for urban greening, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has announced the plantation
Delhi’s Yamuna Rejuvenation Plan: Riverfront Vision or Ecological Gamble?
New Delhi: The Yamuna Riverfront River in Delhi is poised for a dramatic transformation. Inspired by Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati Riverfront, the
Rajkot Sets New Benchmark in Sustainable Dumpsite Remediation
Rajkot — In a pioneering move towards environmental sustainability, the city of Rajkot has transformed a decades-old landfill—once burdened with
Green Negligence? CPCB Utilised Just 31% of Environmental Funds in the Past Decade
New Delhi – In a revelation that underscores the persistent disconnect between policy and implementation, the Central Pollution Control Board
GMDA: Gets Green Light to Fell 1,300 Trees for Gurugram Metro Project, Pledges 18,000 Compensatory Plantations
Gurugram, May 27, 2025 — In a significant step forward for Gurugram’s long-awaited metro expansion, the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA)
NMCG Approves Action Plan 2025 to Advance River-Sensitive Urban Development
The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has formally approved the Action Plan 2025 for the River Cities Alliance (RCA),
Rejuvenating the Yamuna: Can India’s Most Polluted River Be Saved?
The Yamuna River, once revered as sacred and life-giving, now flows through Delhi as a polluted, dying stream. Despite multiple
350 Approx Tons of Toxic Waste from Bhopal Gas Tragedy Site Finally Removed
Authorities have begun clearing toxic waste from the Union Carbide factory in Bhopal, nearly 40 years after the 1984 gas
Bharat Vandana Park: A Landmark Project Redefining Urban Public Space in Delhi
Project: Bharat Vandana Park, Dwarka, New Delhi Client: DDA- Delhi Development Authority Contract: NBCC Architect: ARCOP Associates Private Limited The