Guidelines For Uplinking And Downlinking Of Television Channels In India, 2022: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has issued guidelines and specified new uplinking and downloading rules. Earlier, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) had issued an advisory stating that any kind of broadcasting be done only through Prasar Bharti. New Provisions: Television channels […]
Tag: 11th Nov 2022
Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report
Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report: According to the Dynamic Ground Water Resource Assessment Report for the entire country for the year 2022, groundwater extraction in India saw an 18-year decline. The assessment was carried out jointly by Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), States and Union Territories. Such joint exercises between the CGWB and States/Union […]
India’s Sovereign Green Bonds Framework
India’s Sovereign Green Bonds Framework: The Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs has approved the final Sovereign Green Bonds Framework of India. Sovereign Green Bonds will be issued for mobilising resources for green projects. The Framework comes close on the footsteps of India’s commitments under “Panchamrit” as elucidated by the Prime Minister at Conference […]
Marrakech Partnership For Global Climate Action
Marrakech Partnership For Global Climate Action: Marrakech Partnership for Global Climate Action recently launched Yearbook of Global Climate Action 2022. This Yearbook of Global Climate Action, the sixth of the series, reviews the state and scope of global climate action in 2022. It outlines what is needed to accelerate sectoral systems transformation, features case studies […]
What Is Greenwashing?
What Is Greenwashing? The United Nations Secretary General has warned private corporations to desist the practice of Greenwashing and mend their ways within a year. The term greenwashing was first used in 1986 by Jay Westerveld, an American environmentalist and researcher. Greenwashing is the practice in which firms and governments mark all kinds of activities […]
Energy Transition Accelerator (ETA) For Climate Finance
Energy Transition Accelerator (ETA) For Climate Finance: U.S.A recently unveiled a new carbon offset scheme called Energy Transition Accelerator (ETA) for climate finance. It will be developed by the US along with the Bezos Earth Fund and the Rockefeller Foundation and receive inputs from public and private sectors. It is a new carbon offset plan […]
