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Indigenous people protest dam over Siang River, call for talks

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Members of the Siang Indigenous Farmer's Forum (SIFF) on Saturday raised concerns with the proposed 11,300 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project in Arunachal Pradesh, saying the pro... Read More


Indigenous people protest dam over Siang River, call for talks

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Members of the Siang Indigenous Farmer's Forum (SIFF) on Saturday raised concerns with the proposed 11,300 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project in Arunachal Pradesh, saying the pro... Read More


IMD: Aug, Sept likely to be wetter than normal

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The second half of the southwest monsoon season is expected to deliver above-normal rainfall exceeding 106% of the long-period average across the country from August to September,... Read More


countries adopt India's wetland use resolution at Ramsar Cop15

New Delhi, July 31 -- Countries party to the Ramsar convention have adopted India's resolution on 'Promoting Sustainable Lifestyles for the wise use of Wetlands' at Ramsar COP15 in Zimbabwe on Wednesd... Read More


Increase in forest cover shows active involvement of communities: MoEFCC

India, July 31 -- The India State of Forest Report (ISFR) 2023, prepared by the Forest Survey of India, has reported a substantial increase in forest and tree cover over the past decade, minister of s... Read More


Involvement of communities led increase in forest, tree cover: Govt

India, July 31 -- Active involvement of communities and local stakeholders in the management and restoration of forest resources has led to a positive trend of the increase in forest and tree cover ov... Read More


Centre developing legislative framework for blue economy: Govt in Lok Sabha

India, July 31 -- The central government is taking a systematic approach towards a legislative framework for implementation of the Blue Economy policy, the ministry of earth sciences informed the Lok ... Read More


India outpaces Japan in solar energy generation, becomes 3rd-largest producer

India, July 31 -- India has outpaced Japan in solar energy generation, producing 1,08,494 GWh, making it the world's third-largest after China and the US, Union new and renewable energy minister Pralh... Read More