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Chakr Innovation, a leader in retrofit emission control technology for diesel generators, is proud to be an associate partner at the 2nd Real Estate & Infrastructure Conclave 2024, organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) in Pune. This event at the Hyatt Regency brings together key industry stakeholders to …

As pollution rises and natural resources diminish, The Art of Living community, guided by Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankars vision, has dedicated itself to impactful environmental projects. By bringing together diverse partners, they drive substantial change through collaborative plantation efforts. “We need to protect the environment – this is our …

South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a leading subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), has made significant strides in environmental sustainability through the successful implementation of the Accredited Compensatory Afforestation (ACA) guidelines issued by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) for increasing forest cover and promoting afforestation on …

Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) 2.0 lays special emphasis on reduction of plastic waste generation and compliance of Plastic Waste Management (PWM) Rules dated 12.08.2021. Key focus areas include source segregation of waste; segregated collection and transportation; processing of segregated waste; setting up of Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in all ULBs; …

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises has launched two sub-schemes under RAMP Programme namely (i) MSE Green Investment and Financing for Transformation Scheme (MSE GIFT Scheme) and (ii) MSE Scheme for Promotion and Investment in Circular Economy (MSE SPICE Scheme) on 20th December, 2023. The MSE Green Investment and Financing for …

Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM), in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and lndustree Foundation, held a ‘National Symposium on Bamboo’ yesterday to promote sustainable rural livelihoods, women’s empowerment and climate resilience through bamboo farming. The symposium introduced India’s first comprehensive handbook …

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) celebrated the momentous occasion of its 50th anniversary on 18 June with a grand celebration. The day-long event highlighted TERIs five decades of pioneering work in sustainable development, environmental research, and resource management, marking a significant milestone and setting the stage for growth for …

To realise the vision of saturating National Highways with green cover, NHAI will undertake a unique initiative to plant Miyawaki plantation on land parcels adjacent to National Highways at various locations. Total land area of over 53 acres has been identified at different places in and around Delhi-NCR to establish the …

Bisleri International, Indias leading mineral water brand along with TERI School of Advanced Studies has launched an innovative study titled “Water Credits: Impact-Adjusted Virtual Water Footprint“. This collaborative effort sets a benchmark for the beverage industrys commitment to water conservation. The study aims to establish a framework for water credits, …

Indian Railways, like every year, observed World Environment Day on 5th June, 2024 keeping in line with the theme of this year’s World Environment Day “Our land, Our Future”. World Environment Day 2024 themes focus on land restoration, halting desertification and drought resilience. Smt. Jaya Varma Sinha, Chairperson & CEO, …