A total of 912 industrial units have installed effluent treatment plants and 904 units have adopted air pollution control measures in Haryana so far. This has become possible through strenuous
The rate of sandalwood smuggling in Tamil Nadu has come down slightly in the past six months, compared to same the period last year, according to Forest Department officials.From April to September
The Union Ministry of Non-Conventional Energy Sources (MNES) has initiated steps to encourage State Governments to tap the nearly one lakh megawatt electric power potential waiting to be harnessed in
Twenty-five years ago when India launched Project Tiger to protect and conserve the wild animal, the country had barely thousand tigers. Today India has over 3500 and accounts for roughly half of the
The Centre today justified in Delhi High Court the Panna-Mukta oilfield deal with Reliance-Enron Consortium saying the joint venture would fetch the Government additional $379 millions than that the
The Union Minister for Environment and Forests, Mr. Suresh P. Prabhu, Thursday attempted to answer questions about Project Tiger. The project's silver jubilee is being marked by a three-day workshop
Even as illegal poaching in the 20-odd sanctuaries in Uttar Pradesh is on the rise, the State has registered an increase in the population of tigers as well as elephants. According to official
WB : Good health, coupled with proper nutrition and adequate education, can help in reducing poverty in India. These three factors, according to a recent report published by the World Bank - 'World
The Uttar Pradesh Government's move to get the Wildlife Protection Act amended to allow it to sell dry wood lying in the forests has come under sharp criticism from wildlife lovers and human rights