After the reported release of toxic effluent by some of the industrial units of industrial township Baddi,thousands of fish and other aquatic lives have died in Sarsa rivulet in Mallpur gram

Environmentalist Dr Vandana shiva came down heavily upon the state government for approving Bt cotton in the state She claimed that Bt cotton would prove disastrous for state farmers. Dr Shiva said

The Andhra Pradesh Government it is learnt, had signed a memorandum of understanding with M/S Monsato India Limited with the condition that in case the Bt seed provided by this company or any ot its

The Genetic Engineetring Approval Committee (GEAC) has given the three northern states of the three northern states of Punnjab, Haryana and Rajasthan , the green signal for sowing Bt cotton. At a

The Pong wetlands in Knagra district of Himachal Pradesh is seeing an unusually heavy influx of migratory birds this year including rare species like the water rail which is rarely seen in India. Of

Keeping in view the need for diversification of agriculture , the State Forest Department is encouraging land owners to go in for tree plantation under farm forestry planning. An incentive in the

The Sate Environment Protection and Pollution Control Board(EPPCB) has tightened the noose around industrial units violating norms and causing air and water pollution. The Board has issued notices

The Union Ministry of Environment and Forest has decided to include the wetland at Rewalsar Lake in Mandi Block under the National Wetland Conservation Programme. Rewalsar thus become the third

A high level team from Control Pollution Control Board (CPCB) were shocked to see the way in which the Ludhiana Municipal Corporation (MC) is disposing of solid waste at its site at Hambran Road.

P V Dehadrai, Deputy Director General (retd.) ICAR Centre Sustainable , Aqaculture and Fisheries, New Delhi speaking at a natioanl seminar on 'New Trends in fishery Development in India.' The seminar