Environment

Environmentalist bags Indira Gandhi Paryavaran Puraskar

Environment engineer of the Puducherry Pollution Control Committee N.

Publication Date: 
26/03/2014
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Pondicherry, Environment, Awards, Environment Management, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Lake Pollution
Energy

Petition for seeking approval for implementation of DSM based Efficient Lightning Program (DELP) in UT of Puducherry under Demand Side Management programme

Puducherry has filed the present petition under Demand Side Management Programme for seeking approval of the Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for the State of Goa and Union Territories for implementation of Demand Side Management (DSM) based Efficient Lighting Program (DELP) in UT of Puducherry.

Publication Date: 
05/02/2014
Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission for the State of Goa and Union Territories
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Electricity, Power Transmission, Pondicherry, LEDs, Energy Policy, India
Coastal Development

South Asia convention on Coastal Management

The South Asia convention on Coastal Management convention jointly organised by Centre for Science and Environment and Pondicherry-based PondyCAN identified the need for the South Asian countries to share experiences and approaches and the need to learn from each other.

Publication Date: 
21/01/2014
Centre for Science and Environment
Tags:
Coastal Development, South Asia, Coastal Regulation Zone Notification, Pondicherry, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), SAARC, Pakistan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Environment

Coastal management should enhance livelihood options: experts

Puducherry citizens inspired to reclaim its beaches: Chief Secretary.

Publication Date: 
21/01/2014
Kavita Kishore
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Pondicherry, CSE, Sunita Narain, Coastal Development, Coastal Regulations, South Asia, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Ecosystems
Environment

Submit plans to end coast erosion: NGT

In an attempt to put an end to rapid human-induced sea erosion that is plaguing a number of areas on the eastern coastline, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) here has directed the Ministry of Envir

Publication Date: 
20/11/2013
New Indian Express (Chennai)
Tags:
National Green Tribunal (NGT), Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Environment, Coastal Development, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Pondicherry, Coastal Regulations
Health

Karnataka govt tops midday meal rankings

New Delhi : Karnataka has topped the first ever ranking of state governments on the basis of their performance and implementation of the midday meal scheme with a total score of 77.79 per cent, fol

Publication Date: 
19/11/2013
Anubhuti Vishnoi
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Karnataka, Mid-Day Meal Programme, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Bihar, Children, Delhi, Goa, Orissa (Odisha), Meghalaya, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Pondicherry, Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Environment

Green Tribunal clamps down on Chemfab’s expansion

The National Green Tribunal, Southern Bench, on Wednesday restrained Chemfab Alkalis Ltd., Kalapet, Puducherry, from carrying on any construction activity for expanding its production capacity and

Publication Date: 
31/10/2013
Hindu (Chennai)
Tags:
Pondicherry, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Chemfab Alkalis, Gas Leakages
Climate Change

Continuous measurement of GHGs in India

Continuous measurement of GHGs in India - A presentation by N.K. Indira, P.S. Swathi. B.C. Bhatt, Dorairaj, R. Kirubagaran and V.K. Gaur at the 4th National Research Conference on Climate Change, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, October 26-27, 2013.

N.K. Indira, P.S. Swathi. B.C. Bhatt, Dorairaj, R. Kirubagaran and V.K. Gaur
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Climate Change, Green House Gases, India, CSE, Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Sinks, Land Use, Atmosphere, Solar Energy, Pondicherry, Port Blair, Monsoons
Economy

Survey: Sikkim has maximum unemployment

About 13.3 per cent of youth in the country are unemployed according to the third annual employment and unemployment survey report conducted by the Labour Bureau of the Union Ministry of Labour and

Publication Date: 
20/09/2013
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Unemployment, Sikkim, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Arunachal, Tripura, Goa, Kerala, Pondicherry, Lakshadweep
Health

Nationwide drive to find TB, malaria drugs

New Delhi: Giving crowd sourcing a whole new meaning, scientists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have initiated a countrywide venture to build a chemical library with d

Publication Date: 
18/09/2013
Himanshi Dhawan
Times Of India (Ahmedabad)
Tags:
Scientists, Council Of Scientific And Industrial Research (CSIR), Drugs, Malaria, Tuberculosis, Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT), Delhi, Kharagpur, Madras (T), Bombay, Kerala, Pondicherry

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