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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High yielding rice varieties developed at Central Rice Research Institute
Get information about high yielding rice varieties developed at Central Rice Research Institute (CRRI). Users can get list of high yielding rice varieties for upland ecosystem, irrigated ecosystem, shallow rainfed lowland ecosystem, medium deep waterlogged ecosystem and coastal saline ecosystem. Details such as name of the variety, year of release, yield potential, total duration in days, name...
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Plant Breeding and Genetics Division of Central Rice Research Institute
Get information on research carried out by the Plant Breeding and Genetics Division of Central Rice Research Institute. Division's works in Pre-Semi-Dwarf Era and Semi-Dwarf Era are available. Information about basic studies on origin of cultivated rice, genetics, induced mutagenesis, aneuploid, wide hybridization, anatomy and embryology, use of alternate sources of dwarfism, etc. are also...
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Good practices in environmental regulation
Several regulatory functions are part of the mandate of the Ministry of Environment and Forests, e.g. Environmental Clearance, Forestry Clearance, Coastal Zone Regulation, Genetic Engineering Approval Committee, Animal Experimentation, etc. While re-engineering of these regulatory procedures is going on, some "Good Practices" in regulatory procedures may be adopted to remedy clearly perceived...
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Citizen's Charter of Ministry of Environment and Forests
Get Citizen's Charter of Ministry of Environment and Forests. The charter contains detailed information related to the vision, mission and objectives of Ministry. Details of grievance redressal mechanism are also given.
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Legislations on Environment, Forests and Wildlife
You can find the legislation related to the environment, forests and wildlife protection provided by the Ministry of Environment and Forests. Users can find Acts and Rules pertaining to water pollution, air pollution, environment protection, public liability insurance, animal welfare etc.
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Act and Rules related to environment protection
Get information about acts, rules and regulations related to environment protection by Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF). Detailed information on Environment (Protection) Act and legislations related to Coastal Regulation Zone, Delegation of Powers, Eco-marks Scheme, Eco-sensitive Zone, Environmental Clearance, Environmental Labs, Environmental Standards, Hazardous Substances...
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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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Website of ENVIS Centre-Central Building Research Institute (CBRI)
Get detailed information about ENVIS Centre at the Central Building Research Institute (CBRI). Information about the institute's functions, planning, disaster mitigation, process development and environment programmes etc.
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Wildlife (Protection) (Odisha) Amendment Rules, 2013
You can find the Wildlife (Protection) (Odisha) Amendment Rules, 2013. Detailed information related to the wildlife protection amendment rules 2013 is given. Users can also find information pertaining to the provisions amended.
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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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Information on National Environment Appellate Authority
The National Environment Appellate Authority (NEAA) was set up by the Ministry of Environment and Forests to address cases in which environment clearances are required in certain restricted areas. Users can get details related to the Authority, its functions, act, etc.
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Lakshadweep Coral Reef Monitoring Network
Information about Laskhadweep Coral Reef Monitoring Network (LCRMN) is provided by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Lakshadweep. Information about biophysical survey, infrastructure creation, capacity building, etc are provided. Users can also get information about awareness creation and protection measures undertaken by the department.
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Information on Energy Day by Gujarat Ecology Commission
Get information on Energy Day by Gujarat Ecology Commission. Details about various resources of energy like wind, wave, solar power, etc are also provided. Information on energy resources of Gujarat such as source, reserve and remarks can also be found on this page.