This document contains the Joint Statement issued at the conclusion of Second Meeting of Ministers of BASIC Group at New Delhi.

The 19th Meeting of the National Coastal Zone Management
Authority (NCZMA) was held on 22nd January, 2010 in the Ministry of Environment and Forests. The meeting was chaired by Shri Vijai
Sharma, Chairperson, NCZMA and Secretary, MoEF. The Chairman welcomed the Members of the NCZMA to the second meeting after its reconstitution. He highlighted the need for co-operation

These rules may be called the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) (Amendment) Rules, 2010. They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

The United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed 2010 as the International Year of Biodiversity (IYB) to raise awareness about the underlying threats to and the need for biodiversity conservation.

A snapshot of recent initiatives being undertaken by India on climate change.

The National Green Tribunal Bill was considered by the Department Related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests following which they made certain recommendations in their report dated 24th November 2009. A summary of the recommendations made and proposed to be accepted by the Ministry of Environment and Forests.

Suo moto statement of Shri Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State
(Independent Charge) Environment and Forests in Rajya Sabha
on 22nd December, 2009.

Suo moto statement of Shri Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State
(Independent Charge) Environment and Forests in Rajya Sabha
on 22nd December, 2009

Speech of Mr. Jairam Ramesh, Minister of state (independent charge) for Environment & Forests, at the high-level segment of the UN climate conference, Copenhagen.

S.O. 3067(E), [01/12/2009] - Environmental Impact Assessement Notification-2009.