The Chandigarh administration has received the approval of installation of 10MW solar plants in the city from the central government for two years.

Punjab government has bagged the top position in the country for achieving highest capacity addition in grid connected solar rooftop power generation during the 2014-15 financial year.

SHIMLA: In the home district of forest minister Thakur Singh Bharmauri, over 1,800 green trees were felled illegally in the Ahlami forest area.

SHIMLA: Learning lessons from the damage caused by the flash floods in Dharampur, Himachal Pradesh government has decided to not allow the construction of government buildings along riverbeds, and

SHIMLA: Keeping in view the multiple uses of bamboo and its products, Himachal Pradesh's forest department will soon launch a bamboo-based livelihood project, it was announced on Thursday.

SHIMLA: While entire government machinery is busy in "saving' the ecology of 13050 feet high Rohtang pass especially after seeing the tough stand of National Green Tribunal (NGT), other ecological

PATIALA: Researchers at Thapar University, Patiala, claim to have found the key to producing eco-friendly polythene.

SHIMLA: Shimla would fancy its chances of becoming a 'carbon negative' city as municipal corporation has qualified for a project —Carbon Greenhouse Gas Emission Inventory', implemented by ICLEI and

AMRITSAR: Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has become signatory to the 'Call to Conscience for the Climate' that was officially launched at the World Summit of Conscience held in Pari

SANGRUR: Punjab on Thursday became the first state to operationalize 117-megawatt solar power projects following inauguration of 10.50-MW solar power plant at Sangatpura village near Lehragaga town