Environment Current Affairs

Global Initiative to reduce Land Degradation and Coral Reef program launched

September 17, 2020No comments

The G20 Environment Ministers Meeting took place on September 16, 2020 as a part of the Sherpa Track for the G20 Leaders’ Summit 2020. The summit was hosted by Saudi Arabia. Key Highlights In the ..

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September 16: International Day for Prevention of the Ozone Layer

September 16, 2020No comments

The International Day for the preservation of the ozone layer which is also known as the World Ozone day is being observed today on September 16, 2020.  Theme for 2020 edition is- “Ozone for life: ..

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Tripura’s First Ever SEZ

September 14, 2020No comments

First-ever Special Economic Zone (SEZ) was laid to foundation stone by the Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb at Sabroom which is the southernmost town of the state bordering Bangladesh. Key Points It is around 120 ..

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What is Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF 2.0) ?

September 11, 2020No comments

Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs (I/C), Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, has launched the Climate Smart Cities Assessment Framework (CSCAF) 2.0. He also launched ‘Streets for People Challenge’ along with CSCAF 2.0 in ..

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International Day of Clean Air for blue skies

September 7, 2020No comments

International Day of Clean Air for blue skies is being observed on September 7th, 2020. The day is first of its kind. Aim includes Raising public awareness, the individual, community, corporate and government level about the ..

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Project Dolphin

September 5, 2020No comments

Dolphins are aquatic mammals; belonging to Order Cetacea. Cetus means a whale or a huge fish. There are around 90 living species in Cetacea divided into two groups. First group comprises toothed animals such as ..

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