Bhupender Yadav

COP15: India calls for new, dedicated fund for biodiversity conservation

There is an urgent need to create a new and dedicated fund to help developing countries successfully implement a post-2020 global framework to halt and reverse biodiversity loss, India has said at the UN biodiversity conference in Canada's Montreal.

COP27: India commits to create carbon sink of 2.5-3 billion tonnes of CO2 by 2030, says Bhupender Yadav

Mangroves are among the most carbon-rich forests in the tropics. They account for 3 per cent of carbon sequestered by the world's tropical forests

COP27 opens with inclusion of 'loss and damage' in agenda; India hopes for fair negotiations

The United Nations' climate change summit opened in Egypt on Sunday with the inclusion of 'loss and damage' finance in the official agenda and India hoping that fair negotiations on it would follow.

19% rise in farm fires in Punjab, AAP turned Delhi into gas chamber: Union environment minister

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann accused the BJP of targeting farmers in Punjab over stubble burning because of their earlier protests against the three contentious farm laws of the Centre, which have since been repealed

Puducherry: Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav begins coastal clean up drive

The Union Minister joined hands with the volunteers and members of various organisations to pick up garbage, marking the launch of 'Swach sagar surakshit sagar' campaign

ESZ: Bhupender Yadav assures filing of review petition in Supreme Court

The top court had, on 3 June, pronounced the verdict to create a one-km eco-sensitive zone around all wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, which is generally considered to affect normal life of people living in such areas of the southern State for decades

Human-elephant conflicts rising due to competition for resources: Bhupender Yadav

Addressing an event to mark the World Elephant Day at the Periyar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala, the minister said India has emerged as a pioneer in elephant conservation and managing human-elephant conflicts is the major focus of the government

No fear of law and order in Rajasthan, says Union Minister Bhupender Yadav

Speaking at the 'Amrit Ratna' event of News18 India, Yadav said whatever happened in Udaipur is condemnable

Need to give women dignified atmosphere at work: Bhupender Yadav

The Union Environment Minister has advised against creating "roadblocks" for women in the name of societal values

India negotiating social security pacts with US, UK: Union Minister Bhupender Yadav

SSAs with these countries would ensure that employers are saved from making double social security contributions for the same set of employees -- posted in other countries -- under social security schemes