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Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Index Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) is an Indian government ministry. [1]

57 relations: Afforestation, All India Services, Andaman & Nicobar Islands Forest and Plantation Development Corporation, Anil Madhav Dave, Animal Welfare Board of India, Bangalore, Botanical Survey of India, Central Pollution Control Board, Central Zoo Authority of India, Chennai, Climate change, Coimbatore, Constitution of India, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Environment and Forests Department (Tamil Nadu), Fauna of India, First Indira Gandhi ministry, Five-Year Plans of India, Flora of India, Forest, Forest Survey of India, Forestry, Government of India, Harsh Vardhan (Delhi politician), Indian Administrative Service, Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Indian Forest Service, Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment, Indian Institute of Forest Management, Indira Gandhi, Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy, Jairam Ramesh, Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Jayanthi Natarajan, Kolkata, Land degradation, List of national parks of India, Ministry (government department), National Biodiversity Authority, National Institute of Animal Welfare, National Museum of Natural History, New Delhi, National Tiger Conservation Authority, National Zoological Park Delhi, Natural environment, New Delhi, Pollution, Prakash Javadekar, Prime Minister of India, Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History, ..., State Emblem of India, The Economic Times, The Emergency (India), Van Vigyan Kendra, Veerappa Moily, Wilderness area, Zoological Survey of India. Expand index (7 more) »

Afforestation

Afforestation is the establishment of a forest or stand of trees (forestation) in an area where there was no previous tree cover.

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All India Services

The All India Services (AIS) comprises Civil Services of India, namely the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), the Indian Forest Service (IFS) and the Indian Police Service (IPS).

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Andaman & Nicobar Islands Forest and Plantation Development Corporation

Andaman & Nicobar Islands Forest and Plantation Development Corporation Limited, or ANIFPDCL (1977-2017), was a Public Sector Undertaking of the Government of India on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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Anil Madhav Dave

Anil Madhav Dave (6 July 1956 – 18 May 2017) was an Indian environmentalist and politician.

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Animal Welfare Board of India

The Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), headquartered at Ballabhgarh in Haryana state, is a statutory advisory body advising the Government of India's Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

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Bangalore

Bangalore, officially known as Bengaluru, is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka.

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Botanical Survey of India

Botanical Survey of India (BSI), founded 13 February 1890, is Government of India Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change's organization for survey, research and conservation of plant resources, flora and endangered species of India, including by collecting and maintaining germplasm and gene bank of endangered, patent and vulnerable plant species.

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Central Pollution Control Board

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) of India is a statutory organisation under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoE,FCC).

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Central Zoo Authority of India

The Central Zoo Authority of India (CZA) is the body of the government of India responsible for oversight of zoos.

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Chennai

Chennai (formerly known as Madras or) is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Climate change

Climate change is a change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns when that change lasts for an extended period of time (i.e., decades to millions of years).

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Coimbatore

Coimbatore (Tamil: கோயம்புத்தூர்), also known as Kovai, is a major city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Constitution of India

The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India.

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Dehradun

Dehradun or Dehra Dun is the interim capital city of Uttarakhand, a state in the northern part of India.

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Dhanbad

Dhanbad is a city in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

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Environment and Forests Department (Tamil Nadu)

The Department of Environment and Forests of State of Tamil Nadu is one of the departments of Government of Tamil Nadu.

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Fauna of India

India has some of the world's most biodiverse regions.

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First Indira Gandhi ministry

Indira Gandhi was sworn in as Prime Minister of India for the first time on 24 January 1966.

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Five-Year Plans of India

From 1947 to 2017, the Indian economy was premised on the concept of planning.

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Flora of India

The flora of India is one of the richest in the world due to the wide range of climate, topology and habitat in the country.

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Forest

A forest is a large area dominated by trees.

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Forest Survey of India

Forest Survey of India (FSI), founded in June 1981 and headquartered at Dehradun in Uttarakhand, is a Government of India Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change organisation for conducting forest surveys, studies and research to periodically monitor the changing situation of land and forest resources and present the data for national planning, conservation and sustainable management of environmental protection as well for the implementation of social forestry projects.

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Forestry

Forestry is the science and craft of creating, managing, using, conserving, and repairing forests, woodlands, and associated resources to meet desired goals, needs, and values for human and environment benefits.

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Government of India

The Government of India (IAST), often abbreviated as GoI, is the union government created by the constitution of India as the legislative, executive and judicial authority of the union of 29 states and seven union territories of a constitutionally democratic republic.

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Harsh Vardhan (Delhi politician)

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Indian Administrative Service

The Indian Administrative Service (IAST), often abbreviated to I.A.S., or simply IAS, is the administrative arm of the All India Services.

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Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education

The Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) is an autonomous organisation or governmental agency under the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.

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Indian Forest Service

Indian Forest Service (IFS) (भारतीय वन सेवा) is one of the three All India Services of the Government of India.

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Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment

The Indian Institute of Ecology and Environment (IIEE) is a Government of India sponsored, autonomous, non-profit making institution formed with a view to impart teaching and provide a sustained platform for research and consultancy in the areas of ecology and environment.

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Indian Institute of Forest Management

The Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) (founded 1982) is an autonomous, public institute of sectoral management located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, established by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India with financial assistance from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) and course assistance from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.

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Indira Gandhi

Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (née Nehru; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician, stateswoman and a central figure of the Indian National Congress.

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Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy

(IGNFA) is an organisation/ subordinate office under the Ministry of Environment and Forests (India), which was originally as Indian Forest College, established in 1938 for training senior forest officers.

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Jairam Ramesh

Jairam Ramesh (born 9 April 1954) is an Indian economist and politician belonging to Indian National Congress.

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Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute

"Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute", (formerly Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute) renamed in the fond memory of visionary Prime Minister of India Shri Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is an autonomous Institute established by the Government of Kerala on 17 November 1979 at Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala.

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Jayanthi Natarajan

Jayanthi Natarajan (born 7 June 1954) is an Indian lawyer and politician.

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Kolkata

Kolkata (also known as Calcutta, the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal.

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Land degradation

Land degradation is a process in which the value of the biophysical environment is affected by a combination of human-induced processes acting upon the land.

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List of national parks of India

National parks in India are IUCN category II protected areas.

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Ministry (government department)

A ministry is a governmental organisation, headed by a minister, that is meant to manage a specific sector of public administration.

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National Biodiversity Authority

The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) is a statutory autonomous body under the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India established in 2003 to implement the provisions under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, after India signed Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in 1992.

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National Institute of Animal Welfare

The National Institute of Animal Welfare (NIAW) is a division of the Ministry of Environment and Forests in India.

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National Museum of Natural History, New Delhi

The National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) was a museum focusing on nature, located in New Delhi, India.

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National Tiger Conservation Authority

The National Tiger Conservation Authority(NTCA) was established in December 2005 following a recommendation of the Tiger Task Force, constituted by the Prime Minister of India for reorganised management of Project Tiger and the many Tiger Reserves in India.

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National Zoological Park Delhi

The National Zoological Park (originally Delhi Zoo) is a zoo near the Old Fort in Delhi, India.

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Natural environment

The natural environment encompasses all living and non-living things occurring naturally, meaning in this case not artificial.

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New Delhi

New Delhi is an urban district of Delhi which serves as the capital of India and seat of all three branches of Government of India.

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Pollution

Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.

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Prakash Javadekar

Prakash Javadekar (born 30 January 1951) is an Indian politician.

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Prime Minister of India

The Prime Minister of India is the leader of the executive of the Government of India.

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Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History

The Sálim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON) is a national centre for information, education and research in ornithology and natural history in India.

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State Emblem of India

The State Emblem of India, as the national emblem of India is called, is an adaptation of the Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath, preserved in the Varanasi Sarnath Museum in India.

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The Economic Times

The Economic Times is an English-language, Indian daily newspaper published by the Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd..

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The Emergency (India)

In India, "the Emergency" refers to a 21-month period from 1975 to 1977 when Prime Minister Indira Gandhi had a state of emergency declared across the country.

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Van Vigyan Kendra

Van Vigyan Kendra (VVK) or Forest Science Centres (FSC) has been established by Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) of the Ministry of Environment and Forests Govt. of India.

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Veerappa Moily

Marpadi Veerappa Moily (born 12 January 1940) is an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress from the state of Karnataka.

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Wilderness area

A wilderness area is a region where the land is in a natural state; where impacts from human activities are minimal—that is, as a wilderness.

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Zoological Survey of India

The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), founded on 1 July 1916 by Government of India Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, as premier Indian organisation in zoological research and studies to promote the survey, exploration and research of the fauna in the country.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Environment,_Forest_and_Climate_Change

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