Weekly News and Policy Updates
Goa fights to protect its khazans; Coonoor cleans its river; Punjab gov scrambles to clean Kali Bein River before Gurupurab
posted 1 year 3 months agoGoa government, farmers against MoEF for proposing re-designation of the state’s low lying lands
Centre all set to sustain country's ODF status
posted 1 year 3 months agoNational rural sanitation strategy launched to sustain open defecation-free (ODF) status
Monsoon withdrawal delayed; more extreme weather events the new trend
posted 1 year 3 months agoMonsoon’s withdrawal likely to begin around October 10: IMD
Water levels in major reservoirs rise to 85 percent of overall capacity: CWC
posted 1 year 3 months agoReservoir levels increase to 85 percent of overall capacity this year
Manual scavenging is inhumane: SC
posted 1 year 3 months agoSupreme Court question authorities on why manual scavenging still prevails
Stop farming on Yamuna floodplains by 2020: NGT to DDA
posted 1 year 3 months agoNGT orders DDA to ensure farming on the Yamuna floodplains is stopped by 2020
Telangana government, tribals oppose uranium mining in Nallamala forests
posted 1 year 4 months agoTelangana government, tribals stand against proposed uranium mining in Nallamala forests
100 wetlands identified for restoration in next five years
posted 1 year 4 months agoGovernment identifies 100 wetlands for restoration in next five years
Thousands ignored while Sardar Sarovar dam fills to capacity
posted 1 year 4 months agoSardar Sarovar dam fills up while ignoring thousands in submergence area
India to restore 5 million hectares of degraded land by 2030
posted 1 year 4 months agoAhead of UNCCD COP14 in Delhi this week, India pledges to restore 5 million hectares of degraded land by 2030
