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    Land Conversions and Environmental Concerns: AAP Challenges Goa Government

    Panaji, March 14 The Aam Aadmi Party accused the BJP-led government of blocking the introduction of key private member's bills in the legislative assembly in Goa to prevent discussion on issues related to land protection, environment, and livelihoods.Addressing a press conference, AAP leaders...
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    Rajnath Singh Praises CM Adityanath's Action Against Criminals

    Lucknow, March 13 Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday praised Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for taking action against criminal elements in the state, saying the government has "cleaned up society".He also asserted that "bulldozing also prepares the land for development"...
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    Goa to Review Port Limits in Coastal Zone Plan

    Panaji, March 11 The Goa government will take a decision on the depiction of port limits within village areas in the draft Coastal Zone Management Plan 2019 after considering the objections raised by people, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant told the assembly.A motion to draw attention to the...
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    Delhi's Infrastructure Investments Drive Development Vision

    New Delhi, March 10 The dream of 'Developed India' will be realized through better infrastructure and appropriate policies, and the national capital can lead the way towards a developed nation, Delhi's Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Tuesday."Developed India is the dream of every...
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    Commonwealth Leaders Discuss Climate Action and Shared Challenges

    London, March 10 The disruptions to the world order caused by ongoing conflicts can be overcome by the Commonwealth, as the largest gathering of democratic countries, by pooling its resources to move forward together, Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh has...
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    MoS Singh Highlights Commonwealth Cooperation

    London, March 10 The disruptions to the global order caused by ongoing conflicts can be overcome by the Commonwealth, as the largest gathering of democratic countries, by pooling its resources to move forward together, Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh has...
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    Outgoing Himachal Governor Highlights Development Potential

    Shimla, March 9 Outgoing Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla advised the state government to stand on its own feet by adopting a strong work culture and effectively utilising the opportunities presented to it.Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu also recalled that the governor had...
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    Environment Dept Initiates Wetland Mapping in Maharashtra

    Thane, March 7 The Maharashtra Environment and Climate Change Department has initiated the process of identifying and notifying wetlands, including those in Mumbai and its suburbs, with the support of a national research body.This information emerged from a Right to Information (RTI) appeal...
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    Wildlife Protection and Livelihoods: Addressing Conflict in Arunachal Pradesh

    Itanagar, March 6 Arunachal Pradesh Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Wangki Lowang on Friday said that frequent human-animal conflict in the state is largely the result of a shared landscape where globally significant biodiversity coexists with forest-dependent livelihoods...
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    Ashish Chowdhry and Jackie Shroff Reflect on Nature and Sustainability

    Mumbai, March 6 Actor Ashish Chowdhry shared that he had a refreshing and meaningful day with veteran actor Jackie Shroff, and hinted that their conversation revolved around ideas related to nature and sustainability.Ashish posted a series of happy images of the two on social media. In some...
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    Manipur Cabinet Expansion: Deputy CMs and Ministers Receive Portfolios

    Imphal, March 4 A month after their swearing-in ceremony, two Manipur deputy chief ministers and two ministers were assigned portfolios on Wednesday, according to a government notification.Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh is yet to be assigned a "specific department," while Deputy CM Nemcha...
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    Army and Ladakh Administration Partner to Protect High-Altitude Wildlife

    Leh/Jammu, March 3 The Army's Fire and Fury Corps and the Ladakh administration signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday to preserve the fragile high-altitude ecology of the region and conserve key wildlife species, including the snow leopard, Himalayan wolf, ibex, marmot, and...
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    Nagaland Expands Protected Areas with Forest and Agar Initiatives

    March 3, Kohima: Nagaland Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla stated that the Department of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has drafted the Nagaland Agar Policy, which will soon be submitted for notification.He said that the policy will not only streamline the management and regulation of the...
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    Project Cheetah Gains Momentum with Botswana Arrival

    Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, announced today the arrival of nine cheetahs from Botswana at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. In a social media post, the Minister stated that the group consists of six females and three males. He added that...
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    Project Cheetah Expands with Botswana Cheetah Arrival

    New Delhi, February 28 – Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, released nine cheetahs received from Botswana into quarantine enclosures at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Saturday.The animals will undergo an acclimatization and...
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    Pollution Reduction Efforts in Jaipur: Government Announces Investment

    Jaipur, February 26 The Rajasthan government on Thursday informed the assembly that ₹344.70 crore has been allocated under the 15th Finance Commission for improving air quality in Jaipur.The funds have been provided by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to the Jaipur...
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    Delhi Records Warm Temperatures, Air Quality Improves

    New Delhi, February 26 The national capital recorded a maximum temperature of 30.2 degrees Celsius on Thursday, 4.1 degrees above the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department.The minimum temperature was recorded at 12.6 degrees Celsius on Thursday, while relative...
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    Minister Confident in Timely Nepal Elections

    New Delhi, February 26 Describing it as "historic in itself," Nepal's Minister for Forests and Environment, Madhav Prasad Chaulagain, expressed confidence on Thursday that the country would complete its ongoing electoral process smoothly and in a timely manner.Speaking at the World Sustainable...
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    MoU Signed to Boost Biodiversity Conservation in India and Nepal

    New Delhi, February 25 India and Nepal signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday to enhance bilateral cooperation in areas such as forests, wildlife, environment, biodiversity conservation, and climate change.The MoU envisages cooperation between the two sides in formulating...
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    MoU Signed to Promote Forest and Wildlife Conservation in India-Nepal

    India and Nepal have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote bilateral cooperation in the areas of forests, wildlife, environment, biodiversity conservation, and climate change. The MoU was signed in New Delhi in the presence of Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate...
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