Accidental deaths and suicides in India 2021
<p>The report carries a comprehensive statistical analysis on variegated aspects of accidents and suicides in India. It offers country statistics for in-depth analysis of the factors related to accidents
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Is the MoEFCC encouraging environmental violations?
On 10 May 2016, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change issued a draft Notification proposing a mechanism to deal with projects that have commenced activities before obtaining an environmental
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Sanitation and hygiene in South Asia: India country report
This report by WSSCC and FANSA gives voice to the sanitation and hygiene needs and aspirations of marginalised groups in India. It is the culmination of 18 consultations held between October and December
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Operational guidelines: Sub-Mission on Agroforestry (SMAF) under National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)
Govt has approved the implementation of Sub-Mission on Agroforestry (SMAF) under the ambit of National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA) from current financial year and Guidelines have been issued.
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Guidelines for the disposal of non-recyclable plastic waste
The Government of India notified Plastic Waste Management (PWM) Rules, 2016 by superseading Plastic Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2011. As per the Rule ‘6(2)(d)’ of PWM Rules, 2016, processing and
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Strengthening communities to claim community forest rights in Chhattisgarh
Oxfam India is part of a global movement working to fight poverty, injustice and inequality. In India, it works in six states. Oxfam India’s programme on Fair Sharing of Natural Resources is aimed at marginalised
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Cancer due to pollution, 29/07/2016
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Cancer due to pollution, 29/07/2016. As reported by WHO, more than 1 million new cases are reported in India while about 6.8 lakh people die due to cancer in India. As per
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Compensation for drought affected farmers, 29/07/2016
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Compensation for drought affected farmers, 29/07/2016. The details regarding assistance approved from NDRF during the Financial Year 2015-16 for drought affected States
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Contingency plans for farmers to tackle with natural calamities, 29/07/2016
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Contingency plans for farmers to tackle with natural calamities, 29/07/2016. The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has prepared District Agricultural Contingency
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Food Adulteration, 29/07/2016
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Food Adulteration, 29/07/2016. Some cases of adulteration in food items have come to the notice of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). As per the information
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Integrated Child Development Services Scheme, 29/07/2016
Question raised in Lok Sabha on Integrated Child Development Services Scheme, 29/07/2016. Ministry of Women and Child Development is administering the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Scheme,