Clean cooking fuel, urban mobility find place in Union Budget 2021-22
Rs 18,000 crore to support public bus transport services; experts believe move could bring down pollution
Union Budget 2021-22: Despite farmer protests, agriculture concerns hardly addressed
Overall budgetary allocation to agriculture down 8% from last year, no major announcement for flagship schemes
Jal Jeevan Mission Urban launched in Union Budget 2021-22
An outlay of Rs 50,011 crore was announced for the urban and rural water supply scheme, over 4 times the revised budget for 2020-2021
Is Union Budget 2021-22 MGNREGA allocation enough to alleviate rural distress
Number of person days to reduce to 2.7-2.8 billion person days for next year, says expert
Fillip, more funds for disease surveillance in Union Budget 2021-22
Pradhan Mantri AtmaNirbhar Swasth Bharat Yojana will help improve detection and treatment of new diseases but not fortify the overall health …
Union Budget 2021-22 earmarks Rs 3 lakh crore to power sector recovery
Fund to be released based on financial performance, viability demonstration by distribution companies
Union Budget 2021-22: Time to step up public investment in nutrition
Nutrition interventions, with an already faltering coverage, hit a blockade due to COVID-19 disruptions; the Union Budget is a critical …
How Union Budget 2021-22 can support the women workforce
Only 16% employed women were able to keep their jobs during and after the lockdown as opposed to 60% men
Union Budget 2021-22 must protect allocation for children even after pandemic
Children have largely remained unscathed by the virus, but disruptions due to the pandemic and the resultant lockdown have affected aspects of a …
बजट 2021-22: कोविड-19 सेस केंद्र के लिए अच्छा, राज्यों के लिए बुरा
इसकी जगह नए कर दरों को पेश किया जा सकता है, विशेष रूप से सुपर-रिच पर, जिनकी आय अपेक्षाकृत कम प्रभावित हुई है
Union Budget 2021-22: What should be the priorities for agriculture?
Increasing budgetary allocations towards Rural Employment Guarantee Act is non-negotiable
Union Budget 2021-22: How significant is it in the time of COVID-19?
Nirmala Sitharaman needs to announce bold measures for undertaking additional public spending on an urgent basis
Budget 2021-22 should incentivise clean fuel for pollution control
Transition to cleaner fuels used for combustion, as done in Beijing, is the most dependable solution to clean Delhi’s air
सरकार ने रखा डेढ़ साल तक कृषि कानून वापस करने का प्रस्ताव, किसान बोले 22 जनवरी को बताएंगे
सरकार ने कहा कि उसे इस प्रस्ताव से उम्मीद है कि 55 दिनों से जारी किसान आंदोलन का समाधान इस बार निकल जाएगा, हालांकि ...
Coal here to stay, but measures can cut down emissions by 22%: CSE
Coal to contribute around 50% of electricity generation mix even in 2030, according to CSE analysis
Earth sciences ministry’s revised budget estimate reduced by 22%, multiple delays cited as reasons
Ministry cited delays in procuring high-power computing devices, constructing a National Centre for Seismology building & acquiring land to …
संसद में आज: 2021-22 में 15 हाथी ट्रेन दुर्घटनाओं के कारण मारे गए
अभी तक 1,36,808 हेक्टेयर क्षेत्र में वनीकरण गतिविधियों के लिए 16 राज्यों और एक केंद्र शासित प्रदेश को 728.21 करोड़ रुपये जारी किए जा ...
COP 26 deferred for COVID-19: 2020 remains critical for climate policy
New national targets are due and novel coronavirus pandemic response is not an excuse for fossil fuel subsidies
COVID-19: India may have 500 cases by March 22
That is the worst-case scenario according to projections by Chennai-based Institute of Mathematical Sciences
New CoP 26 Glasgow president: Alok Sharma distracts from national ambition
Nature-based solutions and Net Zero are welcome and adaptation finance is crucial. But they must not distract from enhancing countries’ …
22 दिन तक रहता है कोरोनावायरस संक्रमण का खतरा: रिसर्च
द लैंसेट जर्नल में प्रकाशित नए अध्ययन में 191 मरीजों के आंकड़ों के विश्लेषण से इस वायरस के बारे में कई नई बातों का पता ...
CMS CoP 13 closes: Proposal to restrict trade in protected species diluted
Proposal to Article III of CMS dealing with trade of Appendix I species has been struck down
Cheetah reintroduction project comes up at CMS CoP 13
The Supreme Court cleared way for reintroduction of species in India on January 28, 2020
Nigeria and Senegal raise concern about NDF for trade in hunting trophies at CMS CoP 13
A study on ‘Non-Detriment Findings’ (NDF) on trophy-hunting was flagged by Nigeria and Senegal
Many parties to UNEP CoP not paying arrears, flags document
According to the document, 20 countries did not contribute for three or more years