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    Zoos & Influencers: New Initiative Connects Experts

    New Delhi, March 21 A committee will be formed based on the concept of "My Zoo" to connect prominent individuals from various fields with zoos, according to officials from the Ministry of Environment.The decision was made during the 45th meeting of the Central Zoo Authority, chaired by...
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    Kutch's Banni Grasslands: Ecosystem Restoration for Wildlife

    Gandhinagar, March 16 The Gujarat government is preparing the vast Banni grasslands in Kutch district as a potential habitat for cheetahs, with ₹14.70 crore already spent on ecosystem development, state Forest and Environment Minister Arjun Modhwadia said in the assembly on Monday.Cheetahs...
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    Environment Minister Addresses Aravalli Illegal Mining Allegations

    New Delhi, March 10 Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav engaged in a heated exchange with Congress members in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, accusing the previous Ashok Gehlot-led Congress government in Rajasthan of encouraging illegal mining in the Aravalli hills, which formed the basis of the...
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    Maharashtra Speaker Orders Revocation of Official Suspensions

    Mumbai, March 9 Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar on Monday directed the state government to revoke the suspension of Maharashtra Pollution Control Board member secretary M Devender Singh and another MPCB official.Singh, an IAS officer, and joint director Satish Padval were suspended on February...
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    Birla Highlights Cultural Harmony and Sustainability During Holi Wishes

    New Delhi, March 3 – Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla extended greetings to the people on the eve of Holi, an official said.In his message, Birla said, "Heartfelt greetings to everyone on the joyous festival of Holi, which celebrates colors, enthusiasm, and mutual harmony."He said that the...
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    India Prioritizes Institutional Alignment on Climate Action

    New Delhi, February 28 Union Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav emphasized the importance of integrated planning, innovation, and aligning institutional efforts with national priorities such as sustainable forest management and climate resilience, on Saturday.The minister was speaking at a...
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    Cheetah Cub Born at Kuno National Park, India's Population Rises

    New Delhi, February 27 Cheetah Gamini, from South Africa, has given birth to her fourth cub at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, bringing the total number of cheetahs in India to 39, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Friday."Kuno National Park is pleased to announce...
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    Aravalli Hills Dispute: SC Asks Ministry for Domain Expert Suggestions

    New Delhi, February 26 The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the environment ministry and other stakeholders to suggest names of domain experts for the panel which would define the Aravalli hills and ranges, and observed that only lawful mining would be allowed in the region.The top court, on...
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    Congress Criticizes Farmer Vilification Over Stubble Burning Data

    New Delhi, February 13 Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Friday, citing remarks made by Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan that studies have established that stubble burning contributes no more than 5 per cent to pollution in the Delhi-NCR region, criticized the environment ministry and...
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