Green Campus Movement
The idea of a green campus movement is deceptively simple. Creating a green educational campus not only makes a tangible environmental difference, it also educates those who are directly involved—the staff
Environment Education
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Plastic flags: A strict no-no in schools on Republic Day
The state government has asked schools to ensure that no plastic flags are used while celebrating Republic Day on January 26. The school education ministry's circular is a reminder to schools of a previous
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Uttarkashi admn to educate people on eco-sensitive zone
The Uttarkashi district administration has begun an exercise to educate villagers about the new gazette notification declaring the Gomukh to Uttarkashi region as an eco-sensitive zone in wake of the stiff
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Creating climate change awareness through films
CHENNAI: Climate change is much talked about but not fully comprehended by the lay person. However, in a world combating the adverse effects of climate change, it becomes essential to educate and sensitise
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NGO ties up with Microsoft for environment education
Waste Warriors, a local NGO, has joined hands with Microsoft and Nokia to conduct a revolutionary educational programme for schools named ‘Create to Inspire’. Seventy schools in Dehradun have been chosen
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ENT docs push to eliminate noise pollution
Where the authorities have failed, ENT doctors are going to give a try. Ear-Nose-Throat physicians in the state are joining hands to spread awareness on noise pollution in a massive community driven programme.
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Judgement of the National Green Tribunal on the issue of Supreme Court directive for providing compulsory environmental education to the students of schools and colleges throughout the country, 17/07/2014
Judgement of the National Green Tribunal (Principal Bench, New Delhi) in the matter of M.C. Mehta Vs University Grants Commission & Others dated 17/07/2014 on the issue of Supreme Court directive for providing
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Environment ministry to crowd source green ads
Seeking to involve the general public in its effort to create awareness over green issues, the environment ministry has decided to 'crowd source' ideas or creative inputs for its 'official' advertisements.
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Campaign against environment pollution
In a bid to raise awareness on environmental pollution among women and children residing in pollution-prone localities, the women’s wing of Green Climate launched a 10-day intensive campaign here on Wednesday.
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AICTE Makes Environmental Studies Compulsory
BHUBANESWAR: The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has mandated introduction of ‘Environmental Studies’ across all the technical institutions of the state from next academic session.
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Just 3.5 pc of citizens in City eco-literate, finds survey
Just 3.5 per cent of citizens in Bangalore are “environmentally literate”, a door-to-door survey conducted by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in upmarket areas like Malleswaram and Rajajinagar has