The aim of the National Solar Science Fellow Programme is to provide a platform to top quality scientists and engineers in the area of solar energy research, to use and expand the resources available at the identified schools/institutions in the country and abroad to address the complex problems of solar energy utilization for various end use including power generation.
Environmentalists
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National Solar Science Fellowship Programme
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Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Scheme
Get information about the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission Scheme by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). User can access mission document, guidelines and office memorandums related to grid connected, off grid and de-centralized solar power, etc. Downloadable application forms are also available. Formats for submission of project proposal can also be downloaded.
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Paryavaran Vahini Scheme by Ministry of Environment and Forests
Get information on Paryavaran Vahini scheme of the Ministry of Environment and Forests. Users can get information about objective and features of the scheme. Details on functioning of Vahinis, follow-up action on complaints, etc. are available.
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Centre for Animals and Environment
Get information on Centre for Animals and Environment (CAE) of Ministry of Environment and Forests. Details about the responsibility of CAE in fostering the man-animal-nature relationship are given. Users can get detail about the role of Centre for Animals and Environment in prevention of cruelty to animals, protection of environment from pollution, conservation of ecology and promoting vegetarianism and animal welfare, etc.
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Programmes and schemes of Ministry of Water Resources
Find schemes and programmes of Ministry of Water Resources. Get details of programmes for Ganga wing, Brahmaputra and Barak wing (B&B), Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP), Command Area Development & Water Management (CADWM) and Farmers Participatory Action Research. Users can also find details on hydrology project, rain water harvesting, repair, renovation and restoration of water bodies, artificial recharge to ground water through Dugwell, etc.
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Rules and regulations on forest conservation
Information about the Acts, rules and guidelines related to the forest conservation by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) are available. Users can also collect information on the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, the Forest Conservation Act and the Indian Forest Act apart from the rules and guidelines related to forest...
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National Environment Tribunal
In 1995 the Central Government established the National Environment Tribunal through the National Environment Tribunal Act 1995 to provide for strict liability for damage arsing out of accidents caused from the handling of hazardous substances.
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Public Liability Insurance Act 1991
The main objective of the Public Liability Insurance Act 1991 is to provide for damages to victims of an accident which occurs as a result of handling any hazardous substance. The Act applies to all owners associated with the production or handling of any hazardous chemicals. Users can get to know of the Act issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests, amendments to the Act,...
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Rules and regulations on water pollution
Get information on the Acts, rules and notifications on water pollution by the Ministry of Environment and Forests. Text of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act and the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act are available. Information on Government orders (G.O.) and sub-orders (S.O.) issued on amendments, delegation of powers to several Union Territories, Central...
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Information on wildlife laws
The Government of India enacted Wild Life (Protection) Act 1972 with the objective of effectively protecting the wild life of this country and to control poaching, smuggling and illegal trade in wildlife and its derivatives. Users can get details related to wildlife protection acts, bills, rules, notifications and guidelines.
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Write to Ministry of Environment and Forests
Users can write to send their suggestions or comments to the Ministry of Environment and Forests. One can fill up this online form with information such as a name, subject category, email id, feedback to send it to the ministry.
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Information about drought management by Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Detailed information on the drought management is provided by the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare under the Ministry of Agriculture. Information related to the mitigation of drought, how to lessen sufferings at the time of drought, how to prevent drought is available. Users can also find information about the monitoring of agriculture scenario, diagnosis of emerging droughts,...
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Website of Forest Survey of India
Forest Survey of India (FSI) is responsible for conducting survey and assessment of forest resources in the country. Information about projects, forest fire, forest inventory, forest cover mapping, training, thematic maps, special studies, etc. is given. Users can access information about Interactive Geo Portal, forest fire spots, real time monitoring of forest fires, etc. Details on state of...
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Website of Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency
The Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency (TREDA) is the state nodal agency for implementing new and renewable energy projects. Users can find detailed information of Solar Lantern programmes, Bio-gas programmes, Solar Wind Hybrid, Solar Water Heating and Solar Water Plant initiatives etc. Details of energy conservation schemes and programmes are provided. Search engine facility is given...
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Website of Centre for Renewable Energy and Environment
Detailed information is provided on the Centre for Renewable Energy and Environment. Details on renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, geothermal, hydel etc. are given. Information related to the technologies are also available. Users can find case studies, technology updates, and GIS map etc. Sector-wise statistics are also available. List of publications of the Centre is given....
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Website of Energy Manager Training
Detailed information is provided about the energy programmes, industry, equipments and events. Information is given pertaining to energy managers, certification, auditors, energy conservation and power plant performance etc. Details of energy conservation awards, competitions and various others activities are also available. Related links to access information about jobs, events, invitations,...
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Information on conservation of petroleum products
Users can find detailed information on the conservation of petroleum products provided by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Information is provided on conservation, utilisation, refining sector, petroleum conservation research and multimedia mass awareness programme. Details of adoption of conservation of petroleum in various sectors are also provided.
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Website of Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals
The Department of Chemicals & Petro-Chemicals has been part of the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers from 5.7.1991. The Department is entrusted with the responsibility of policy, planning, development and regulation of Chemicals and Petrochemicals Industries. The department allocated business includes pesticides, alcohol , molasses, dye and dye intermediates , organic and inorganic...
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Information on Sunderbans Tiger Reserve
Get information on Sunderbans Tiger Reserve in West Bengal. Details related to conservation are provided. Information on census is available. Details related to archaeology and forest management are provided. Information on special projects and constraints are available. Details related to Conservation History are provided. Information on Forest Types is available. Details related to main...
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Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972
The Government enacted Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972 with the objective of effectively protecting the wildlife of this country and to control poaching, smuggling and illegal trade in wildlife and its derivatives. The Act was amended in January 2003 and punishment and penalty for offences under the Act have been made more stringent. The Ministry has proposed further amendments in the law by...