The Sukhna Lake desilting project has achieved a major milestone. The UT Engineering Department has removed nearly 34,000 cubic metres of silt from the regulator end of the lake to improve its water storage capacity. Officials will continue excavation work until the arrival of the monsoon. Desilting Project Reaches Major Target The Engineering Department began...
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Haryana Farmers to Receive ₹500 Per Tree for Protecting Indigenous Species
The Haryana government has launched a new environmental incentive scheme under which farmers will receive ₹500 annually for each indigenous tree they protect and maintain on their agricultural land. The initiative is part of the state’s broader efforts to increase green cover, promote biodiversity, and encourage sustainable farming practices. The scheme focuses on conserving native...
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24×7 Vigil on Pollution: Haryana Adopts Smart Monitoring
The Haryana government has taken a major step to address the mounting pollution worries by setting up an online monitoring system that will operate on a 24×7 basis to continuously monitor the emissions from industries in major districts like Panipat, Sonipat and Karnal. The system is to be implemented starting today, which should lead to...
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2022 edition of the indo-pacific regional dialogue (iprd-2022)
The three-day apex-level regional strategic dialogue of the Indian Navy, the “Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2022” (IPRD-2022) began in New Delhi on Wednesday, 23 November 2022. The IPRD is an annual international conference that seeks to foster exchange of ideas and promote deliberations on maritime issues relevant to the Indo-Pacific which, for India, stretches over a...
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Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan- Ranking of Cities under National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)
A two day National Conference of Ministers of Environment, Forest and Climate Change was held in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat on 23-24th September, 2022. The conference was inaugurated by the Prime Minister virtually. During a parallel session on Control and Prevention of Pollution, the States were informed regarding guidelines on ‘Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan- Ranking of Cities’ released...
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Gurmeet Singh meet hayer directs education department to constitute high level committee to probe irregularities in aided and private colleges
Higher Education Minister chairs a high level meeting with education officials Chandigarh, August 8 Higher Education Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer has directed that a high level committee be constituted to probe the allegations regarding the irregularities in Aided and private colleges. He was chairing meeting with Principal Secretary Jaspreet Talwar, DPI (Colleges) Rajiv Kumar Gupta and other officers to review the functioning...