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Renewable Consumption Obligation Framework
The Union Ministry of Power, under the Energy Conservation Act (2001), has released a revised draft notification introducing the Renewable Consumption Obligation (RCO). Significance…
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Draft Framework of India’s Climate Finance Taxonomy
The Ministry of Finance released the Draft Framework of India’s Climate Finance Taxonomy which is aimed to create a unified classification system for climate-aligned…
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NITI Aayog Launched Report on Electric Vehicles in India
NITI Aayog launched the Report on ‘Unlocking a $200 Billion Opportunity: Electric Vehicles in India. Major Highlights The key objectives of India’s EV Push:…
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New Rules on Chemically Contaminated Sites
The Environment Ministry has notified the Environment Protection (Management of Contaminated Sites) Rules, 2025, that give a legal structure to a process of addressing…
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Ladakh: Demand For Statehood & Sixth Schedule
Recently, renowned climate activist and Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Sonam Wangchuk joined a protest, demanding statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion in the Sixth…
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Supreme Court Verdict on Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
The Supreme Court held that projects with a built-up area above 20,000 square meters, whether industrial, educational, or otherwise, cannot be exempted from the…
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Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
A Parliamentary panel has called on the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) to create a dedicated oversight body for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)…
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Chile’s Coastal Erosion
Chile’s central and southern coastlines are experiencing rapid erosion, with scientists projecting that at least 10 beaches could disappear within the next decade. Major…
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Parliamentary Committee Charts Roadmap for Climate-Resilient and Organic Agriculture
The Committee on Estimates (2024–25) presented its Sixth Report to Parliament, highlighting Indias urgent need for systemic transformation in agriculture amid rising vulnerabilities due…
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Public Procurement of Green Steel
The Indian government is finalising a green steel procurement policy, potentially mandating that 25% of public steel purchases be low-emission green steel. What is…