Common Format for Issuance of PUC (Pollution Under Control Certificate) Across the Country
Context: Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has issued a notification dated 14thJune, 2021 for a common format of the
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Simplified UPSC
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Environment and Ecology
Maharashtra to protect Heritage trees
Context: Maharashtra government is set to make arrangements for protecting ‘heritage trees’ by making changes to the Maharashtra (Urban Areas)
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Pakke Tiger Reserve
Context: More than 200 contingency workers of the Pakke Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh went on an indefinite strike from
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Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) – Industrial Deep Decarbonization Initiative (IDDI)
Context: India along with Govt. of United Kingdom launched new workstream to promote industrial energy efficiency under the Clean Energy Ministerial’s (CEM) – Industrial
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Perform Achieve and Trade (PAT) Scheme
Context: Perform Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme, targeting carbon emission reduction in 13 energy intensive sector, leads to energy savings
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WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
Context: Prime Minister will participate in the World Environment Day event on 5th June 2021 via video conferencing. The event
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SDG India Index and Dashboard 2020–21
Context: Recently, the third edition of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) India Index and Dashboard 2020–21 was released by NITI Aayog. About SDG India Index: The
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The Global Forest Goals Report 2021: UN Report
Context: The Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations has released the Global Forest Goals Report 2021. Findings
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National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
Context: Invoking the Disaster Management Act, the Centre has ordered States that all liquid oxygen, including the existing stock with private plants, should be
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US’ new climate goal
Issue US President Joe Biden has announced that US would cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 50 per cent to
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