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As told to Parliament (December 2, 2025): Over Rs 68,000 crore released to states & UTs in 2025-26 under MGNREGS

India, Dec. 2 -- Parliament was informed of major updates on rural employment funds, crop damage, women workers in agriculture, and satellite-based monitoring. Maharashtra reported extensive losses d... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 1, 2025)

India, Dec. 2 -- NGT-constituted committee flags encroachments and broken structures at the Betwa river's origin in Jhiri, Raisen. Report urges protection of all natural water sources feeding the Bet... Read More


As told to Parliament (December 1, 2025): 90% reduction in Punjab & Haryana paddy stubble fires in 2025, claims Centre

India, Dec. 1 -- Punjab and Haryana have collectively recorded about 90 per cent reduction in stubble fire incidences during the 2025 paddy harvesting season, in comparison to the same period in 2022,... Read More


Cyclone Ditwah & Rare Cyclone Senyar: Orange alert for Tamil Nadu coast

India, Nov. 29 -- Cyclone Ditwah has triggered an Orange Alert for north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and south Andhra Pradesh, as issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on November 28. The st... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 27, 2025)

India, Nov. 28 -- MoEFCC supports state-led scientific studies, policy on higher Himalayas conservation. No sewage detected in Kothakunta and Mangalvani lakes; water testing underway in Telangana. S... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 26, 2025)

India, Nov. 26 -- MoEFCC directed Uttarakhand to enforce Bhagirathi Eco Sensitive Zone notification strictly. Punjab Pollution Control Board fined Ludhiana civic body Rs 3.6 crore. Tamil Nadu ordere... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 20, 2025)

India, Nov. 24 -- NGT orders multiple joint committees to probe pollution and illegal mining cases in Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal and Odisha. UltraTech Cement's Bichhapuri coal mine accused of contam... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 19, 2025)

India, Nov. 24 -- Encroachment of waterbodies in Mundka, Delhi The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on November 18, 2025, directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and the district magistrate (DM) ... Read More


COP30 agrees landmark gender plan as UN Women urges strong implementation

India, Nov. 24 -- UN Women welcomes the adoption of the Belem Gender Action Plan at COP30. The nine-year roadmap aims to place women and girls at the centre of climate policy. New provisions address... Read More


Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (November 18, 2025)

India, Nov. 24 -- Vanshakti judgement The Supreme Court (SC) recalled its famous 'Vanashakti' judgment, which barred grant of post-facto environmental clearances, by a 2:1 majority on November 18, 20... Read More