Finally, after five years, the unified control of 666.54 sqkm buffer zone of Pench tiger reserve has been brought under the control of field director of the tiger reserve.

Twelve iron ore renewed mining leases will not to be granted wildlife clearance for being located in the eco-sensitive zone of one kilometer of wildlife sanctuaries (WLS) and a national park.

Composite licences' end-use can be reserved, if states ask for it

Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar was in Kochi to launch the Union government's Free Pension scheme.

CHENNAI: Many state governments have given their comments on the recommendations of the High-Level Committee that reviewed environmental laws and all such inputs will be considered together by the

MoEF urged to reject suggestion in draft policy

In a commendable initiative, villagers of three panchayats in Pali have come together and unanimously agreed to form a community reserve to protect the leopard.

States have opposed a mines ministry proposal to grant conditional green clearances to mineral-bearing areas even before they are put up for auction.

The Gujarat government’s ambitious ‘Statue of Unity’ project now faces a legal hurdle as a group of activists from Gujarat has moved the National Green Tribunal (NGT), demanding a stay on the const