Environment

NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-11-09

The central government on Thursday set up a seven-member committee headed by Environment Secretary CK Mishra to monitor the short-term and long-term solutions to air pollution. This committee will  meet  on regular basis to draw up a plan and ensure enforcement. Secretaries of Science and…

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NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-10-20

The pollution level in Delhi and NCR was the most talked about issue throughout the day on Friday . Experts on environmental issues remained busy analysing the impact of the Supreme Court's ban on the sale of fire crackers in Delh-NCR and concluded that the…

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NNWN / New Delhi, 2017/10/15

In the wake Supreme Court's ban on fire crackers in Delhi and NCR, the government has been trying to find an alternative to create zero pollution crackers. Union Environment Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan said that he has told Indian scientists to create zero-pollution crackers, so…

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NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-11-03

Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu said that when we pay attention towards environment, there won't be any tension about the future of mankind. He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating the International Conference on Environment - 2017, organized by the National Green Tribunal in the…

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NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-10-20

Even as environmentalists in India remained busy analysing the pollution level post Diwali festival in Delhi and National Capital Region, a study has attributed highest deaths in India to air, water and other forms of pollution. According to the study published in the famous Lancet…

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NNWN / New Delhi, 2017/10/13

Not so good news for people of Delhi. The air pollution has intensified in the National Capital and the adjoining cities on Friday. The forecasts indicate that the situation is likely to worsen in the next 24 hours and warned that the very young or…

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NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-10-25

The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday told the National Green Tribunal ( NGT) that it has been taking several measures to  curb ecological degradation of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary. Several reports suggested that the deterioration of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary was due to helicopter service for the pilgrimage.…

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NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-10-19

Good news for Delhiites who have been suffering due to pollution in the National Capital. According to the Central Pollution Control Board data, the air quality in New Delhi this Diwali was better than last year. This has come as a big relief for environmentalists…

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NNWN / New Delhi, 2017-07-22

The National Green Tribunal has taken a serious view of the impact of Art of Living's World Cultural Festival held in March 2016. The NGT on Saturday directed the DDA to submit an action plan with regard restoring Yamuna floodplains.
Giving directions, a bench headed…

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