
Goa Passes Strict Law with ₹3 Lakh Fine, Jail for Illegal Waste Dumping to Protect Ecosystem
The new Goa law cracks down on illegal garbage dumping with heavy fines, imprisonment, and enforcement powers.

The new Goa law cracks down on illegal garbage dumping with heavy fines, imprisonment, and enforcement powers.

A community-driven initiative, supported by local authorities, successfully converted a hazardous dumpsite in Greater Noida into a vibrant urban forest by planting 3,000 native trees and restoring biodiversity within seven months.

India’s Deendayal Port inaugurates its first indigenous 1 MW green hydrogen plant, producing 140 metric tonnes annually, accelerating the National Green Hydrogen Mission and maritime decarbonisation.

India has overtaken Japan to become the third-largest solar power generator globally, producing over 108,000 GWh in 2024–25 with an installed capacity of 116 GW, driven by strong government policies and major projects.

A collaborative initiative has revitalised thousands of Uttarakhand’s traditional homes into eco-friendly homestays, boosting local economies while preserving cultural heritage.

A grassroots initiative in Darjeeling transforms waste management with innovative composting, zero-waste villages, and social empowerment.

Varanasi Development Authority, in partnership with NHPC Limited, is constructing India’s first net-zero library, blending sustainable technology with cultural heritage.

Rajasthan’s Van Mahotsav 2025 marks a record sapling plantation day, driving a five-year campaign to plant 50 crore trees inspired by cultural tradition and modern environmental goals.

NFR collaborates with IIT-Guwahati, Assam Pollution Control Board, and PCS-approved agency for full-cycle plastic waste recycling at Guwahati station.

Munmuni Payeng, inspired by her father’s legacy, spearheads large-scale tree planting to restore Assam’s vulnerable Majuli and empower local communities.