New Delhi: Union Environment Ministry is likely to finalise the amendments to the six green laws by October this year after consultations with legal experts and stakeholders.Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said the recommendations

New Delhi:  A three month action plan has been formulated to curb rising air pollution levels in the national capital region, Environment, Forests and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Friday.Interacting with the media

New Delhi:  Stressing that India was "aggressively" walking the energy efficiency path and will reduce its emission intensity, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday asked developed countries to reduce their emissions "vigorously" ahead of the

New Delhi:  India today cautioned the developed nations against introduction of any new agenda at this "late hour" if they want to make the crucial climate change conference in Paris scheduled for later this year

New Delhi:  Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today assured to extend "all out help" to Andhra Pradesh in building its new capital saying his ministry will not be a road block but act as a

New Delhi:  Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said "misgivings" about implementation of Kasturirangan committee report on Western Ghats have to be "done away" with and a call on it will be taken by August end.Javadekar

Dehradun: Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said that the Centre will take stringent action against the factories which are responsible for polluting Ganga and several methods are being prepared to conserve the river.Speaking at the

1. CPI to discuss Bihar polls at National Council meetChandigarh: CPI top brass would hold parleys on its role in the upcoming Bihar elections in the three-day National Council meeting, beginning in Chandigarh from today.The

New Delhi:  The Water Resources Ministry today urged Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar not to extend the June 30 deadline for installing real-time monitoring of effluents by the polluting industries along Ganga river basin.In a letter

New Delhi:  BJP today hit back at Congress for releasing pictures of Narendra Modi with Lalit Modi and alleged that it showed "political bankruptcy" and "cheap politics" of the opposition party in a bid to

Mumbai:  Lauding the efforts of ragpickers who segregate and recycle waste in cities, the Centre has decided to roll out an award for them starting next year, Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said today.”Ragpicking is an

New Delhi: Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today criticised the previous UPA regime for the air pollution in Delhi, saying that the air quality had started worsening after 2007 and initiation of discussions then would have

Mumbai:  Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today said that the ambitious coastal road project for Mumbai has been approved by the Centre."Thank you @PrakashJavdekarjee for approving coastal road for Mumbai. It's a dream come true.

1. Delhi Metro's ITO-Mandi House corridor to open todayNew Delhi: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will today open its ITO-Mandi House section for commercial operations for the public from 6 pm on Monday, June 8.2.Prakash

New Delhi:   Marking the World Environment Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today planted a sapling at the lawns of his Race Course Road residence and exhorted people to work for protecting the environment for

New Delhi: Indian test cricket team captain Virat Kohli and double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar today participated in a sapling plantation drive on the occasion of 'World Environment Day'.Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change,

New Delhi: Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar today said that that the government will come out with revised rules by 15 July on waste management which will help achieve Swachch Bharat (Clean India) within the next

New Delhi:  Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday called for making efforts to minimise the use of animals for carrying out experiments.Speaking at the launch of the website of the Committee for the Purpose of

New Delhi: Climate change was a challenge and not a business opportunity and the developed world should not profit from disaster, according to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar.Speaking at the major Economies Forum meeting that took

New Delhi:  The government has consulted states in the National Capital Region and prepared an action plan to check worsening of air quality in Delhi and around, which includes installation of ambient air quality monitoring