environmental awareness

New Delhi, March 15 – Delhi’s Education and Sports Minister, Ashish Sood, participated in the "Sunday on Cycle" fitness event organized at Block E in Connaught Place, New Delhi, on Sunday, as part of the Fit India Movement of the Central government.Addressing the participants as the chief...

Hyderabad, March 13 – After a lengthy legal battle, the Telangana government has declared the Gurramguda forest area in the Amangal division of the Rangareddy district as a reserve forest, a senior official said on Friday.The state government has issued a Government Order (GO) notifying 424...

Mumbai, March 13 Actress Dia Mirza has been on a fitness journey, sharing daily glimpses of her intense workout sessions on social media. However, during her latest workout session, the actress from "Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein" was joined by her little companion.Dia posted a black-and-white...

Mumbai, March 11 A cycling event has been organized for Mumbai's 227 newly elected corporators on March 28, aimed at promoting cycling, sustainable living, and awareness about urban air quality, the organizers said.The two-kilometer symbolic cycling ride will start from Azad Maidan in south...

A training workshop on natural farming and the distribution of organic vegetable seeds was organized by the Department of Agriculture, Jammu and Kashmir, in Bhaderwah under the "Jammu and Kashmir Competitiveness Improvement of Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project" to promote home gardening...

Massive public participation marked the sanitation campaign in Karnah, as the civil administration and the army joined forces to restore cleanliness, protect water bodies, and promote environmental awareness.March 9, Karnah: The Tehsil Administration of Karnah, in collaboration with the Indian...

Today, discussions began in the Rajya Sabha regarding the functioning of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Speaking first, BJP's Ghyas Shyam Tiwari stated that since ancient times, Indian culture has been closely linked to nature and the environment. He praised the...

Mumbai, March 9 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray urged Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik to open Mumbai's first mangrove park at Gorai as soon as possible.Thackeray wrote to Naik that the decision to establish the park was made when he was the Minister of Environment in the...

London, March 8 Internationally renowned sand artist and Padma Shri awardee Sudarsan Pattnaik is representing India at Contemporary Venice 2026, where he is showcasing his mixed-media paintings titled "Jugalbandi," which combine natural sand with color on canvas.Pattnaik, from Odisha, is the...

New Delhi, March 3 – Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta extended greetings to city residents on the auspicious festival of Holi, describing it as a symbol of harmony, love, and unity.In her message, the Chief Minister said that Holi is not merely a festival of colours, but a celebration of our...

Kohima, March 3 The Nagaland Assembly on Tuesday condemned incidents of racial discrimination against people from the Northeastern region in major cities across various states and called for sensitivity and constitutional balance while addressing concerns over the singing of "Vande Mataram"...

Under the Environment Education Programme, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change organized workshops on preparing eco-friendly Holi colours in Eco-Clubs to promote safe and sustainable celebrations aligned with Mission Life. The Ministry stated that through these sessions...

New Delhi, March 1 – Kuljeet Singh Chahal, Vice Chairman of the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC), led the "One Tree for Mother" plantation drive at Gandhi Sadan in the NDMC Housing Complex, Mandir Marg, on Sunday, with active participation from local residents, an official said.As...

Lucknow, February 26 A rose garden, hailed as India’s second largest, will be inaugurated here on February 28, with a day-long festival blending culture and environmental awareness, an official statement issued by organizers said on Thursday.The 15-acre rose garden, developed at the Janeshwar...

Young people in Golaghat set an example in their cleanliness campaign.Golaghat, February 26: A 30-member volunteer group from Melamora village in Golaghat district has been recognized as a model of community-led sanitation over the past six years.Every morning, members of the group go out...

New Delhi, February 24 Transforming concrete into art, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has drawn up a plan to integrate large-scale public art into its transport infrastructure, starting with artwork on 200 metro pillars across the national capital in the first phase.DMRC has also...

New Delhi, February 21 – Delhi Lieutenant Governor and DDA Chairperson V.K. Saxena will inaugurate the two-day Palaash Mahotsav 2026 at the Asita floodplain near ITO on Saturday.The festival reflects the DDA’s continued efforts towards sustainable urban development and enhancing accessible...

Today, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, urged people to plant trees to protect the environment. He made this appeal while addressing a special program organized to mark the completion of five years of his unique tree plantation pledge in New Delhi.Speaking...

The Kulgam Municipal Council has increased its sanitation efforts under the Swachh Survekshan 2025-26 campaign, focusing on waste awareness, cleanliness drives, and action against open dumping.February 19, Srinagar: The Kulgam Municipal Council has intensified field activities across the town...

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, will lead a special event in Pusa, New Delhi, today to commemorate the completion of five years of his unique tree plantation pledge. The event will celebrate the "green" journey that he initiated on February 19, 2021...