Scientists have a greater role to play in climate change mitigation in the changing world.

Former Chief Secretary (CS) RS Tolia today emphasised on bringing more and more farmers from the state into the ambit of organic farming.

The Uttarkashi district administration has begun an exercise to educate villagers about the new gazette notification declaring the Gomukh to Uttarkashi region as an eco-sensitive zone in wake of th

In order to comply with the National Green Tribunal directions for maintaining records of all trees in Dehradun district, the Forest Department will work with other authorities concerned to collect

At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is stressing on efforts to clean the Ganga river and ensure its free flow, companies involved in hydro power projects in Uttarakhand continue to flout re

On July 10, 2009, the Supreme Court ruled that a Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) would be set up, so that there is proper monitoring of compensatory affore

Welcoming the Centre’s affidavit presented before the Supreme Court on not constructing mega hydro-electricity projects on Uttarakhand rivers, Uttarakhand Lok Vahini, a group of public activists in

The Shyampur range of the Haridwar forest division, which should ideally be conserved, has turned into a dumping ground. Garbage from the entire Haridwar town is dumped here.

A week after the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) declared a 100-km stretch from Gaumukh to Uttarkashi in Uttarkashi district as an eco-sensitive zone, the Uttarakhand Cabinet on Sunday p

Uttarakhand Cabinet, on Sunday, passed a resolution to request the Central government to withdraw its December 18, 2012 notification, according to which a 100-km stretch of the Bhagirathi river fro