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- CM for private investment in forestry sector

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01/04/1998

The Chief Minister Digvijay Singh has underlined the need for private investment in the development of forestry in the State. Mr Singh said that the private investment should be based on people's

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- Country's first solar thermal plant on its way to Rajasthan

One of the larget solar thermal power plants in the world and the first in the country is coming to Rajasthan funded by the GEF, an international finance

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- Environment authority pulls up NDMC, MCD

The environemnt pollution authority for the National Capital Region (NCR) has expressed concern over the "slippages" in prevention of water pollution in

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- Tribals seek role in forest conservation

"Asking us to move out of the forests is like removing fish from water ". This was the contention of one of the van Gujjars from Rajaji National Park, who are here (Delhi) to protest against the

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- Refrigerator manufacturers plug the 'green' tag over the price tag

Ecology sells! Or so refrigerator manufacturers hope. They have launched a spate of eco-friendly CFC-free(Chloro Fluro Carbons) refrigerators in the Indian market in the last few months. And their

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- Mafia cuts hundreds of trees

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01/04/1998

Flouting all environmental norms, vested interests have cut hundreds of trees on the Delhi-Jaiput highway here (Gurgaon). On an area of just a stretch of 1 km starting from the Jharsa crossing to

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- E1 Nino will last till June

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01/04/1998

The ill winds of E1 Nino, the freak weather condition that has been wreaking climatic havoc around the world, are not expected to cease before June, the United Nations meteorological agency has said.

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- India can leapfrog by 40 years into a cleaner future

India can leapfrog by 40 years into cleaner technologies of the future and emerge as a globally competitive player, says environmental expert Dr Nay Htun. Dr Nay Htun, who is the UN assistant

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- NGOs say they are ignored on biodiveristy

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01/04/1998

The first assembly of the Global Environment facility, a multi-lateral mechanism for funding environmental projects, will begin here on Wednesday amid a controversy over the government's failure to

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- India beats US ban on supercomputer technology

India has successfully thwarted US attempts to limit supercomputer technology to the developed world by coming up with a powerful "teraflop" machine. According to Mr Vijay Bhtkar, the man behind

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