MoEFCC provides financial assistance to States/ UTs under National Ambient Air Quality Programme (NAMP) for monitoring of ambient air quality in towns and cities. Presently 1340 Monitoring Stations have been set up for monitoring ambient air quality in 489 cities and towns of the country. Details of Ambient Air Quality Monitoring Stations in 489 cities/towns, […]
PARIVESH portal automates the process of Environmental Clearance bringing down the overall time taken in grant of clearance – EQ Mag
The proposals received for grant of Environmental Clearance (EC) are examined expeditiously as per the provisions of the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2006 as amended. As per procedure, the proposals are first appraised by the Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) at Central level or by the State Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) at State/Union Territory level […]
Mission Sahbhagita encourages participatory conservation and wise use of wetlands to enable a society ownership approach – EQ Mag
As per the “National Wetland Decadal Change Atlas, 2017 published by Space Applications Centre- ISRO Ahmedabad, a total of 2,31,195 wetlands (at 1:50000 scales and area >= 2.25 ha) have been mapped in the Country. The total wetland area estimated is 15.98 million hectare (mha) including rivers and excluding paddy field areas that is around […]
Delhi witnesses maximum number of days with ‘Good’ to ‘Moderate’ AQI during the first quarter of current year – EQ Mag
‘Good’ to ‘Moderate’ Air Quality Days in Delhi increase from 13 in 2021 to 27 in 2022 and 35 days in 2023 Delhi experiences least number of days with ‘Poor’ to ‘Severe’ AQI during the first quarter of 2023 ‘Poor’ to ‘Severe’ Air Quality Days decline significantly during the respective years from 77 in 2021 […]
Year End Review: Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change – EQ Mag
Mission LiFE- Lifestyle for Environment launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi India launched its Long-term low carbon development strategy at the COP-27 The cover decision of UNFCCC COP27, titled the ‘Sharm El Sheikh Implementation Plan’, notes the ‘importance of transition to sustainable lifestyles and sustainable patterns of consumption and production for efforts to address […]
Petition for recovery of Additional Expenditure, in Sipat STPS Stage-I(3×660 MW) and Sipat Stage-II (2×500 MW), incurred due to sharing of transportation cost of fly ash consequent to Ministry of Environment – EQ Mag
Petition for recovery of Additional Expenditure, in Sipat STPS Stage-I(3×660 MW) and Sipat Stage-II (2×500 MW), incurred due to sharing of transportation cost of fly ash consequent to Ministry of Environment. For more information please see below link:
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change organizes, National Conference on Sustainable Coastal Management in India – EQ Mag Pro
National Conference on Sustainable Coastal Management in India Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav inaugurated the first National Conference on Sustainable Coastal Management in India in Bhubaneswar today. This conference is being organized by the Green Climate Fund supported project – Enhancing Climate Resilience of India’s Coastal Communities. The objective […]
Petition for recovery of Additional Expenditure incurred due to ash transportation charges consequent to Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India – EQ Mag Pro
Petition for recovery of Additional Expenditure incurred due to ash transportation charges consequent to Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India. For more information please see below link:
Petition for approval of additional expenditure on account of installation of various Emission Control Systems at Rihand Super Thermal Power Station Stage-II (1000 MW) in compliance with the Ministry of Environment and Forests and Climate Change – EQ Mag Pro
Japan Pushes Solar Panel Mandate For New Public Buildings
Proposal to require installations on all buildings, including homes, is dropped The Ministry of Environment estimates that public buildings can fit the equivalent of nearly a third of all solar power capacity that currently exists in Japan. TOKYO : Japan should require solar panels installations on all new public buildings as the country ramps up […]
