Rajasthan

A committee was constituted by the District Collector for inspection of the 'Integrated municipal solid waste disposal facility and sanitary landfill' site at Balicha, Udaipur. The MSWD Balicha site was visited on September 1, 2023.

Judgement Date:

30/10/2023

Tags:

Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, Udaipur (D), National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court, Rajasthan, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB)

Food Security

Rajasthan food and nutrition security analysis, 2023

The report presents an integrative analysis of food and nutrition security for Rajasthan and its districts and informs about the challenges of sustainable food systems in Rajasthan.

Publication Date:

25/10/2023

Source: World Food Programme

Tags:

Food Security, Nutrition, Rajasthan

Solid Waste

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding a dumping site in Didwana, Rajasthan polluting environment, 16/10/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zone Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Sarwar Khan Vs State of Rajasthan & Others dated 16/10/2023.

Judgement Date:

16/10/2023

Tags:

Municipal Solid Waste, Waste Management, Garbage, Municipal Corporations, Rajasthan, National Green Tribunal (NGT), Court

Energy

Rajasthan Green Hydrogen Policy, 2023

The Rajasthan government has approved the draft of Rajasthan Green Hydrogen Policy-2023, emphasising clean energy production, future energy demands, and climate change.

Publication Date:

12/10/2023

Source: Government of Rajasthan

Tags:

Hydrogen Energy, Renewable Energy, Rajasthan

Energy

Rajasthan Renewable Energy Policy, 2023

Govt of Rajasthan has notified Renewable Energy Policy, 2023 to promote renewable energy and its integration with grid. The policy aims to achieve 90 GW of renewable energy projects by 2029-30, with 65 GW from solar, 15 GW from wind and wind-solar hybrids, and 10 GW from hydropower, pumped storage, and battery energy storage.

Publication Date:

06/10/2023

Source: Government of Rajasthan

Tags:

Renewable Energy, Energy Policy, Rajasthan

Mining

Rajasthan Minor Mineral Concession (Third Amendment) Rules, 2023

The Government of Rajasthan on October 05, 2023, notified Rajasthan Minor Mineral Concession (Third Amendment) Rules, 2023 to further amend the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957.

Publication Date:

05/10/2023

Source: Government of Rajasthan

Tags:

Minor Minerals, Mining Regulations, Rajasthan

Air Pollution

Review of regulation for use of DG sets in NCR

The Commission, from time to time, observed and has sensitized all stakeholders that amongst other contributors, large-scale use of Diesel Generating sets is a major contributing factor for deterioration of air quality in the region.

Publication Date:

29/09/2023

Source: Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR & Adjoining Areas

Tags:

Air Pollution, Emission Standards, Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi

Forests