Workshop on implementation of Emergency Action Plan for Dams held

With the purpose of increasing awareness about dam safety measures in the country and finalisation of Emergency Action Plan (EAP) a stakeholders consultation Workshop was organised by Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department in collaboration with Central Water Commission was held recently at Krishnagiri dam site, district Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu.

Environment Minister’s inaugural address at Business and Climate change Summit 2017

The following is the text of the address of the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, at the Business and Climate Summit (BCS) 2017 here today:

Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi gives National Level Awards to Anganwadi Workers

The Minister of Women & Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi gave away National Level Awards to anganwadi workers to recognize their exemplary voluntary service in the field of child development and related areas under the ICDS Scheme, at New Delhi today.

Joint Proposal by India & China in WTO on Aggregate Measurement of Support (AMS)

Recently (on 18 July 2017) India and China jointly submitted a proposal to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) calling for the elimination – by developed countries – of the most trade-distorting form of farm subsidies, known in WTO

President of India to visit Andhra Pradesh on September 1 to 2, 2017

The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind will visit Andhra Pradesh on September 1 and 2, 2017.