Category: Environment

Nepal plans to limit number of climbers to ensure cleanliness of Himalayan mountains

Kathmandu, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) As Nepal’s high mountains, including Mount Everest, have been struggling with decades of waste accumulation, the…

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NDMC strengthens decentralised waste management through Project SORT

New Delhi, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The NDMC, in collaboration with the Indian Pollution Control Association (IPCA), is implementing Project SORT…

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Heavy rain predicted in parts of TN’s Tirunelveli and Tenkasi, fishermen warned against venturing into sea

Chennai, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) on Tuesday forecast heavy rainfall in the hilly regions of Tamil…

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Govt support for fossil fuels in India fell to five times, says report

New Delhi, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Government support for fossil fuels in India fell to five times the level of clean…

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No fuel for Delhi vehicles without pollution certificates from Dec 18: Sirsa

New Delhi, Dec 16 (ANS) Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced on Tuesday that vehicles without a valid Pollution…

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JIH Vice-President calls for comprehensive, year-round strategy to combat air pollution

New Delhi, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vice President of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), Prof Salim Engineer, on Tuesday expressed serious concern over…

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Cold wave tightens grip on Bihar, IMD issues seven-day alert

Patna, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) The cold wave has intensified across several districts of Bihar, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD)…

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‘Reducing Aravalli protection to 100 metres is signing its death certificate’: Ashok Gehlot

Jaipur, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has strongly criticised the Centre’s stand on the Aravalli range,…

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Kolkata air worse than Delhi for a week, experts seek more monitoring stations in crowded zones

Kolkata, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) After Kolkata’s air pollution level surged past that of Delhi for the past seven days in…

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Fatehpur shivers at 4 degrees C; dense fog to persist across Rajasthan, says Met Dept

Jaipur, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Rajasthan witnessed sharp temperature contrasts on Monday, with Fatehpur in Sikar district emerging as the coldest…

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Smog eases slightly in Delhi but several areas continue to reel under severe air quality

New Delhi, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Residents of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) experienced marginal relief on Tuesday as…

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NASA says later-day stubble burning in northern India complicates air quality monitoring

Washington, Dec 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Seasonal crop fires across northern India are increasingly being lit later in the day, a shift…

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MP: Week-long forest fair to start on Dec 17 at Lal Parade Ground

Bhopal, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) A week-long International Forest Fair, based on the 'Prosperous Forests, Happy People,' will be held between…

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Haryana giving sustained push to curb stubble burning: Official

Chandigarh, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Haryana on Monday presented a picture of steady and wide-ranging progress in its fight against air…

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Punjab to conduct study to address water woes

Chandigarh, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a step towards addressing Punjab's water woes, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday said…

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Centre releases over Rs 260 crore for rural local bodies in Kerala

New Delhi, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The government on Monday said it has released Rs 260.20 crore to rural local bodies…

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Dense fog blankets parts of Rajasthan; visibility drops in many areas

Jaipur, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Dense fog blanketed several districts of Rajasthan, including Sri Ganganagar, Jaisalmer, and Alwar, on Monday morning,…

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Dense fog disrupts flight operations; airlines issue travel advisories

New Delhi, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport were disrupted on Monday morning as…

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Thick layer of smog blankets Delhi-NCR, air quality stays in ‘severe’ zone

New Delhi, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi once again woke up to a thick layer of smog on Monday, as the…

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TN’s Mettur dam irrigation discharge increases; power generation rises

Chennai, Dec 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The volume of water released from the Mettur dam for irrigation in the Cauvery delta has…

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