Polluted River Stretches
<p>The stretch of Musi river from Bapughat to Rudravelly and Kasaniguda to Valigonda in Telangana was identified as ‘Priority-I’ stretch by the Central Pollution Control Board in November 2022,
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on endangered species of birds and animals, 13/03/2020
<p>The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 provides for listing of species in various schedules based on the threat status. The species listed in Schedule I of the Act is provided with highest degree of protection.
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on Lancet Global Health Report, 13/03/2020
<p>The Lancet Global Health Report was based on the extrapolation of estimates from study carried out in six states, namely Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Uttar Pradesh, for projection
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on pollution from coal-based power plants, 13/03/2020
<p>The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has issued show cause directions to 31 units of 14 thermal power plants on 31.01.2020 for non-compliance of CPCB’s directions dated 11.12.2017 issued
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on environment and forest clearance, 13/03/2020
<p>As per the available information on PARIVESH, there are 11 projects, located in North Eastern Region including Assam, which are at various stages of appraisal under Environment Impact Assessment Notification,
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on rise in temperature, 13/03/2020
<p>As per the report ‘United in Science: the high-level synthesis report of latest science information convened by the Science Advisory Group of the UN Climate Action Summit’, published by
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on pollution caused by Fashion Industry, 13/03/2020
<p>The greenhouse gases (GHG) emission inventory for the country is prepared according to the requirements under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) based on the Intergovernmental
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Question raised in Lok Sabha on acute respiratory infection, 13/03/2020
<p>As per data from Central Bureau of Health Intelligence (CBHI), State / Union Territory (UT) wise details of cases of Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI),in the country during the years 2016-2018 are given
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on compensation for not being provided with employment under MGNREGA, 13/03/2020
<p>As per Section 7 of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2005 (Mahatma Gandhi NREGA), unemployment allowance is payable in case an applicant is not provided employment within
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on status of Karnataka watershed development project, 13/03/2020
<p>Karnataka Watershed Development Project-II (Sujala-III) has flnancial assistance from the World Bank by Goverment of Karnataka. The original outlay of the project was Rs.5 14.40 crore (USD 85'70
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on construction of houses under PMAY-G, 13/03/2020
<p>To achieve the objective of “Housing for All” by 2022, the erstwhile rural housing scheme, Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) has been restructured into Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana- Gramin (PMAY-G)