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Carbon Markets & Environment (ESG)

Odisha Semiconductor Push: Two Plants to Create 1,280 Jobs

Odisha is set to anchor two major semiconductor manufacturing facilities under the Semicon India Programme, generating over 1,280 direct hig...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24
Carbon Markets & Environment (ESG)

89% Reserved Train Tickets Booked Online, Says Railway Ministry

Indian Railways has reported that nearly 89 percent of reserved train tickets are now booked online, compared to 49 percent a decade ago. Th...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24
Carbon Markets & Environment (ESG)

SEBI Chief Urges Shift From Compliance to Stewardship for Corporate Boards

Speaking at the Institute of Directors Annual Conclave, SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey urged corporate boards and independent directors to...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24
Carbon Markets & Environment (ESG)

Centre Enforces MMDR Amendment Act 2026 on Mining Taxes

The Ministry of Mines has notified the immediate commencement of the MMDR Amendment Act, 2026. The law restricts state governments from levy...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24
Carbon Markets & Environment (ESG)

Centre Limits State Taxes on Mineral Rights in MMDR Amendment

Parliament has enacted the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026, prohibiting state governments from imposing ...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24
Carbon Markets & Environment (ESG)

India Enforces MMDR Amendment Act 2026 to Overhaul Mining Fiscal Rules and Captive Sales

The Ministry of Mines has notified August 22, 2026, as the official commencement date for the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation...

By Policy & Regulatory Editorial Desk 2026-08-24

Official Carbon Markets & Environment (ESG) Gazettes & Notifications

From Outsourced Sewer Work to Mechanised Sanitation Entrepreneurship: How NAMASTE–SUY Transformed Sushil Kumar Sharma’s Livelihood
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment · 2026-08-25 · Press Release · Union Government
water resources and sanitation
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From Homemaker To Driving School Entrepreneur: How NBCFDC Support Empowered Wayanad Kerala Based OBC Ezhava Community Woman Mini Devi
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment · 2026-08-25 · Press Release · Union Government
school education and literacy
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India calls for a shift from Drought Response to Drought Resilience at UNCCD CoP17 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change · 2026-08-25 · Press Release · Union Government
carbon markets and environment
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National Skill Development Corporation and Cultus Education Launches Nationwide Cloud and AI Skilling Initiative with Support from Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship · 2026-08-23 · Press Release · Union Government
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National Zoological Park organises 2nd ‘Tree Walk’ and 11th ‘Sunday Bird Walk’ at Delhi Zoo
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change · 2026-08-23 · Press Release · Union Government
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NBA releases ₹2.82 crore of ABS funds to 27 State Biodiversity Boards, 3 UT Biodiversity Councils and ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Karnataka
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change · 2026-08-22 · Press Release · Union Government
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A meeting was held in Siliguri today under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah and in presence of Chief Minister of West Bengal Shri Suvendu Adhikari with different stakeholders and representatives of hill areas of West Bengal
Ministry of Home Affairs · 2026-08-22 · Press Release · Union Government
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MSME Ministry Organises Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme at IIT Goa on World Entrepreneurship Day
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises · 2026-08-22 · Press Release · Union Government
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From Sanitation Helper to Mechanised Sanitation Entrepreneur: How NAMASTE-SUY Helped Neeraj Build a Safer and Self-Reliant Livelihood
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment · 2026-08-21 · Press Release · Union Government
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Secretary, Department of Rural Department launches ‘National Campaign on Entrepreneurship - II’ to accelerate rural women entrepreneurship
Ministry of Rural Development · 2026-08-21 · Press Release · Union Government
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Frequently Asked Questions on Carbon Markets & Environment (ESG) Regulations

What is India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS)?

CCTS is India's domestic compliance and voluntary carbon market framework established under the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, administered by the BEE and CERC.