Daily Archives: February 21, 2022

STATEHOOD DAY OF MIZORAM

Recently, the Prime Minister of India extended his wishes to the people of Mizoram on its 36th Statehood Day (20th February). The formalization of Mizoram State took place on 20th February, 1987 after the 53rd Amendment of the Indian Constitution, 1986. Mizoram The Mizo hills area became the Lushai Hills district within Assam at the time of independence. Further, in …

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GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY

On the Occasion of the 1st Anniversary of the Release of Geospatial Data, the Government said that geospatial technology along with Drones will survey all the over 6 lakh Indian villages under the SVAMITVA scheme. Also the pan-India 3D Maps will be prepared for 100 Indian cities. Geospatial Policy will be announced soon as the liberalisation of the guidelines has yielded very …

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NATIONAL HYDROGEN MISSION

Recently, the Ministry of Power has notified Green Hydrogen/Green Ammonia Policy for production of Green Hydrogen or Green Ammonia using renewable sources of energy. National Hydrogen Mission launched in 2021 aims to aid the government in meeting its climate targets and making India a green hydrogen hub. Under the policy, the government is …

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PLASTIC WASTE MANAGEMENT (AMENDMENT) RULES, 2022

Recently, the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change announced the Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2022, which notified the instructions on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for plastic packaging. Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016 has been amended to fast-track the elimination of single-use plastics and promote alternatives. The term Extended Procedure Responsibility means the responsibility of a producer for the environmentally …

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