Environment minister extends deadline for idea submission in Ideas 4 LiFE
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav has extended the deadline for idea submission in Ideas4LiFE from 15 September to 15 October.
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav has extended the deadline for idea submission in Ideas4LiFE from 15 September to 15 October.
With this addition, the area of Ramsar sites touched to 1358067.757 ha in the country. The three new sites included are Nanjarayan Bird Sanctuary and Kazhuveli Bird Sanctuary in Tamil Nadu and Tawa Reservoir in Madhya Pradesh.
Polling for the second phase Lok Sabha elections is scheduled to be held on April 19.
With the deadline for withdrawal of nomination papers ending at 3 pm on Saturday, 12 BJP candidates, 11 Congress nominees, one INDIA bloc ally from the CPI-M, and others will now start campaigning for the polls.
The minister on Thursday chaired a meeting in the Wayanad District Collectorate, Kalpetta. The Director General of Forests along with officers from the ministry and WII were present.
The key decisions taken in the 193rd meeting of the ESIC includes medical Benefits to be extended to superannuated insured persons with relaxed norms.
Releasing the report during the National Board for Wildlife meeting held here, he said the Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI) programme is the first-ever scientific exercise in the country.
Asked about the suspension of a record 141 MPs this Winter Session, he said, “This calls for a serious introspection. Why has this happened?"
The function was attended by Labour and Employment Secretary Arti Ahuja and other officers of the Ministry and its Organizations in physical as well as virtual mode.
The Minister stated that EPFO had extended the Act's provisions to the working class of Jammu and Kashmir, effective from 31 October, 2019.
