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TERI, SDC launch Clean Air Project in India to reduce air pollution in four Indian citiesBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2020
Lucknow and Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh and Pune and Nashik in Maharashtra will launch the Clean Air Project in India (CAP India) initiative to improve air quality in their cities. This project will be implemented by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in partnership with... Read more.. |
Nirmala Sitharaman suggests a ₹4,400 crore solution to Delhi pollution in Budget 2020By : Sustainability ..., Feb 3, 2020
Citing that pollution as a matter of concern, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocated ₹4,400 crore for National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) for the year 2020-21 in Union Budget 2020. Central government will also encourage states that are formulating and implementing... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , budget 2020 , Flue Gas DeSulphurization , National Clean Air Campaign (NCAP) |
No Central funds for Delhi under 'National Clean Air Programme'By : Sustainability ..., Nov 19, 2019
The national capital facing severe air pollution has not received any funds from the Centre under the 'National Clean Air Programme' despite being among the 102 non-attainment cities, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Monday. Calling air pollution as one of the biggest global... Read more.. |
Strategic partnering for Climate and Clean AirBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 10, 2019
India has formally joined the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC), becoming the 65th country to join the partnership, following through on a commitment made by the country’s Minister for... Read more.. |
Renewed push for reforms in key sectorsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2019
With India’s GDP growing at a five-year low of 6.8 per cent in 2019 and an ever-increasing younger workforce wanting more and more jobs, the new NDA Government has its task cut out for it. The... Read more.. |
On the World Environment Day today, the Union Environment Minister said that School Nursery initiative is proposed to be launched soonBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 6, 2019
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change and for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Shri Prakash Javadekar today said that his ministry will soon launch an initiative... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , Clean Air , National Clean Air Campaign (NCAP) , world environment day |
India to organise a series of events on World Environment DayBy : Sustainability ..., May 31, 2019
World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated on 5th June every year. Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEFCC) celebrates WED focussing on the theme declared by UNEP and... Read more.. |
Environment Ministry constitutes committee to implement National Clean Air ProgrammeBy : Sustainability ..., May 1, 2019
The Union Environment Ministry has constituted a new committee to implement the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), which aims to cut pollution in the 102 worst affected cities by 20-30 percent... Read more.. |
India to develop own certification facility for air pollution monitoring equipmentBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 30, 2019
The National Physical Laboratory (NPL), one of the country’s premier research and development units, is developing India’s own certification facility for air pollution monitoring equipment. The... Read more.. Subject Tags: Air Pollution Control , Clean Technology , emissions monitoring , India , National Clean Air Campaign (NCAP) |
Punjab govt inks MoU with Virgo Corp for biofuel projectBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 13, 2019
The Punjab government Monday signed an MoU with a Delhi-based company for a Rs 630-crore biofuel projectwhich will produce renewable fuel from rice husk. Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said that the project would go a long way in containing... Read more.. Subject Tags: biofuel , environmental pollution , Honeywell , India , National Clean Air Campaign (NCAP) , renewable fuel , Virgo Corp |