Mr. Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel who had taken over National Green Tribunal as Chairperson on 06.07.2018 completed his tenure of 5 years today . During his period of 5 years, Justice Goel had brought in several innovative and people friendly methods for providing justice in the area of environment. In the last five years July […]
Shri Bhupender Yadav says we do no favour to Nature by working to protect it, it is a favour we do to Ourselves – EQ Mag
Shri Yadav emphasizes we must all do everything to protect Nature and its Gifts it bestows upon us ZSI Celebrates 108th ZSI Day with Special Focus on ‘Mission Life’ The Union Minister for Environment & Forest and Climate Change and Labour and Employment Shri Bhupender Yadav today inaugurated the three-day celebration programme of the 108th […]
Delhi records its lowest daily average AQI in 2023 as compared to the corresponding period for the last 7 years – EQ Mag
As on 30th June, the average air quality of Delhi is in ‘Moderate’ Category i.e. below 200 AQI, a significant milestone Favourable meteorological conditions and continual efforts at the ground level to prevent, control and abate air pollution in the region result in better air quality during 2023 Ongoing strict monitoring and enforcement actions through […]
CAQM following a comprehensive review directs all sectors in the NCR including Industrial, Commercial, Residential, Office establishments for effective adoption of the Revised Schedule – EQ Mag
The Revised Schedule for regulations on DG sets to come into force in the entire NCR strictly w.e.f. 01.10.2023 Retro-fitment of dual fuel kits and/or ECDs, wherever warranted needs to be targeted to be completed latest by 30.09.2023, failing which the use of the DG set shall not be permitted under any circumstances, anywhere in […]
CAQM finalizes ambitious targets of plantation for the entire NCR during 2023-24 – EQ Mag
Emphasis on large-scale greening and dense plantation/ urban foresting initiatives including the Miyawaki Technique and Plantation Barricading around the boundaries for Educational Institutions and Industrial Units NCR achieves 105.36% of the original targets set for plantation drive for the year 2022-23 CAQM to involve educational institutions including schools, colleges, research institutions, Central Agencies and industrial […]
EIACP Programme Centre at Raipur,Chattisgarh creates a world record by taking LiFE pledge of over 12.38 lakh people to conserve environment – EQ Mag
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Government of India envisages to celebrate the World Environment Day 2023 with a thrust on the Mission LiFE. The concept of LiFE, introduced by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, aims to promote sustainable living by encouraging individuals to make changes in their lifestyles and emphasizes […]
CAQM issues orders for imposing Environmental Compensation Charges (EC) and initiation of prosecution – EQ Mag
During current year 2023 (January – May) flying squads conduct 2,901 surprise inspections and field-level incognito checks 51 industrial units issued closure directions for using unapproved fuels, out of which 8 were found using coal Resumption orders issued in respect of 201 units/ entities after due corrective measures and compliance of the air pollution control […]
In an initiative to promote Mission LiFE on Agatti Island in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep litter minimization hierarchy (reduce, reuse, recycle, recovery, and disposal) – EQ Mag
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Government of India envisages to celebrate the World Environment Day 2023 with a thrust on the Mission LiFE. The concept of LiFE, introduced by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, aims to promote sustainable living by encouraging individuals to make changes in their lifestyles and emphasizes […]
During the 8 years period from 2016 to 2023 (January – May), Delhi registers its best air quality during current year – EQ Mag
Delhi reports its lowest Daily Average AQI during current year compared to the corresponding period for last 7 years 2023 has seen the lowest levels of daily average PM2.5 concentration and lowest levels of daily average PM10 concentration Delhi witnesses the highest number of ‘Good’ to ‘Moderate’ Air Quality days (74 days) during the current […]
Public awareness campaigns organised to improve health of oceans through collective action and large-scale community participation (Janbhagidari) – EQ Mag
World Environment Day (June 5) is an occasion which brings together millions of people across the country for awareness and action for the environment. This year, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India envisages to celebrate the World Environment Day 2023 with a thrust on the Mission LiFE. The concept of […]