Rallies, awareness programmes and seminars will mark the World Environment Day today. This year's theme is Forests: Nature At Your Service which highlights the critical role of forests in providing services essential to every aspect of life.
Sunday, June 5, 2011
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Stricter Radiation Norms for Mobile Handsets and Towers Recommended- Sachin Pilot
Shri Sachin Pilot, the Union Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology has said that while telecom is a huge success story in India, any possible health related effects of radiation emitted by mobile phones and towers are to be reflected and ensured in the guidelines. The final guidelines would take into account the best global benchmarks and scientific evidence on the subject.
Conservation of Forests is Crucial for Sustainable Development: Shri Jairam Ramesh, India Celebrates World Environment Day Today
The Union Minister of State for Environment & Forests, Shri Jairam Ramesh has said that conservation of forests is crucial for sustainable development and green economy of the country. He said this while chairing a one day civil society seminar on “Nature & Livelihood: Women’s Perspective” here today on the occasion of celebration of World Environment Day. He said that the role of women and gram sabha is very crucial for forest conservation. He also elaborated about focus on “Gram Sabha” and its greater role in the recently launched “Green India Mission”, one of the mission under National Action Plan on Climate Change.
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