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NGO recommends review of power scheme

Last Updated: Friday, July 1, 2011, 16:16

The central government-backed rural electrification scheme, Rajiv Gandhi Gramin Vidyutikaran Yojna (RGGVY), should be reviewed prior to its continuance during the 12th Five Year Plan (2012-17) period.

Maha govt to file case against Lavasa on Tuesday

Last Updated: Monday, June 13, 2011, 18:27

Dark clouds seem to be once again looming large over Hindustan Construction Company`s ambitious Lavasa Lake City project, as the Maharashtra Government plans to file an environmental violation case against the company.

Malaysia maintains over 50% of land under forest cover

Last Updated: Monday, April 25, 2011, 13:32

Malaysia currently maintains more than 50 per cent of its land under forest cover, according to the Natural Resources and Environment Ministry.

People should do more to protect environment: Dikshit

Last Updated: Monday, March 21, 2011, 18:31

Asking people to do more to protect the environment, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today said her government was making efforts to further increase the green cover in the city.

Kalam lauds HP govt for efforts in environment protection

Last Updated: Friday, April 2, 2010, 20:21

Former president APJ Abdul Kalam has lauded efforts of Himachal Pradesh government in conserving and protecting the environment.

Govt proposes to set-up Nat Environment Protection Authority

Last Updated: Thursday, September 17, 2009, 19:54

Government proposes to set-up a National Environment Protection Authority to grant environmental clearances to different projects and ensure compliance with environmental laws, Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said.