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Govt acted against 6,369 shops for violating plastic ban: Ramdas Kadam
India | June 27, 2019 17:12 ISTThe government has collected a fine of Rs 4,12,20,588 during the drive against the use of plastic bags, he said in a written reply to a question asked by Congress legislator Harisinh Rathod.
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If states work together, India can achieve environment-related targets in a year: Harsh Vardhan
India | June 05, 2018 16:37 IST“We mean business. If all the state environment ministers work together, the country will be at the top of achievements on various environmental parameters,” the Environment Minister said.
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Govt may consider new law on cattle trade: Environment Minister
Politics | June 02, 2017 14:59 IST"If we get any acceptable and vital proposal, we might consider the new law on cattle trade and slaughter," he said.
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Shivraj Singh Chauhan condoles demise of Environment Minister Anil Dave
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Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave passes away, PM Modi calls it 'personal loss'
Politics | May 18, 2017 11:19 ISTEnvironment Minister and senior BJP leader Anil Madhav Dave passed away early this morning.
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Environment ministry yet to take a call on GM mustard cultivation
India | August 26, 2016 11:18 ISTThe government on Thursday said that it has not taken a final call on whether to allow the commercial cultivation of GM mustard, and added it will seek public comments before moving ahead. There
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Rs 5000 fine on those throwing waste, puja offerings in Yamuna
India | September 20, 2015 9:52 ISTNew Delhi: Ahead of the festive season, Delhi government has decided to strictly impose a fine of Rs5,000 on those spotted polluting the Yamuna by throwing waste or puja offerings in it.National Green Tribunal (NGT)
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Prakash Javadekar stresses on research to combat climate change
Politics | September 17, 2015 17:32 ISTNew Delhi: Environment minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said that the challenge of climate change can be overcome with technology and research.”If human intervention has caused climate change, with human intent and intellect and with new research and
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Developed nations need to reduce emission vigorously: Prakash Javadekar
Politics | July 21, 2015 21:16 ISTNew Delhi: Stressing that India was "aggressively" walking the energy efficiency path and will reduce its emission intensity, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday asked developed countries to reduce their emissions "vigorously" ahead of the
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Strict action against factories polluting Ganga: Prakash Javadekar
Politics | July 02, 2015 21:51 ISTDehradun: Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said that the Centre will take stringent action against the factories which are responsible for polluting Ganga and several methods are being prepared to conserve the river.Speaking at the
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Need common parameter for checking pollution in Delhi: AAP govt to Centre
Politics | April 07, 2015 7:53 ISTNew Delhi: Concerned over the increasing pollution levels in the national capital, Delhi government yesterday told the Centre that there should be a common parameter for curbing pollution in Delhi-NCR.At a meeting today chaired by
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Jayanthi Natarajan's attack on Rahul: Congress slams her
Politics | January 30, 2015 21:21 ISTNew Delhi: Stung by Jayanthi Natarajan's attack on Rahul Gandhi, Congress leaders today rallied behind him and slammed their outgoing “opportunist” colleague, saying she had been removed as Environment Minister because of ‘Jayanthi tax' barb
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Public purpose projects to get speedy green nod: Prakash Javadekar
India | July 06, 2014 17:43 ISTNew Delhi: Long delayed ‘public purpose projects' in sectors like highways, ports and railways are in for speedy green clearance on the lines of expeditious environmental nod that defence projects have got recently. Declaring this,
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IITs: Thrust Was Not On Research, But Things Are Changing, Says Sibal
India | May 26, 2011 16:06 ISTAhmedabad, May 26: Union HRD Minister Kapil Sibal said on Wednesday the thrust in IITs so far had not been on research, but things were changing now.His comments came in the backdrop of Environment Minister
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Shiv Sena Politicising Jaitapur Issue, Says Jairam Ramesh
India | April 20, 2011 12:41 ISTNew Delhi, Apr 20 : Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh has accused Shiv Sena of "politicising" the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant issue and frequently changing its stand on him on environmental issues."Shiv Sena has a long
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