All articles by Greenpeace India
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Greenpeace announces revolutionary electricity model in Bihar
4 September, 2013, Patna/New Delhi: Greenpeace today announced a one of its kind rural electrification model based on a smart micro grid in Dharnai village in Jehanabad district of Bihar.…
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Greenpeace announces global innovation challenge for sustainable irrigation solution for rural India
New Delhi, September 2nd, 2013: Calling on people across the world to develop a sustainable solution for irrigation in rural India, Greenpeace announces its innovation challenge “A Watershed Moment in…
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Mahan tribals to legally pursue cases of forgery that took place during the gram sabha resolution
4 September, 2013, Patna/New Delhi: Greenpeace today announced a one of its kind rural electrification model based on a smart micro grid in Dharnai village in Jehanabad district of Bihar.…
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Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs yet to receive response from Madhya Pradesh CM on violations of Forest Rights in Mahan
Bhopal, 13 August 2013: Civil society groups today came together in support of Mahan Sangharsh Samiti (MSS) and demanded a response from Shivraj Singh Chouhan, chief minister of Madhya Pradesh…
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‘We will not allow Mining in Mahan’: Mahan Sangharsh Samiti
Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh/ August 4, 2013: Tribals from eleven villages around the Mahan forest area today held a rally – Van Adhikar Sammelan – to tell Essar they would not…
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Current Droughts and Floods a wake-up call for India: Greenpeace
New Delhi – June 19th, 2013: A World Bank commissioned report ‘4 degrees Turn Down the Heat'(1) highlights the fact that global warming can have a catastrophic effect on monsoon…
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Tribal Minister writes to Madhya Pradesh CM Supporting Forest Dependent Communities
New Delhi/ July 19, 2013: Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Mr V Kishore Chandra Deo, who has been vocal on ensuring implementation of tribal rights, met seven members of Mahan…
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Tribal Affairs Minister, KC Deo says FRA violations in Mahan will be investigated
The Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, V Kishore Chandra Deo, promised complete support to ensure that the Forest Rights Act (FRA) is upheld in Mahan, Madhya Pradesh. The Minister addressed…
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Greenpeace condoles Bihar mid-day meal tragedy; Demands safe organically grown food in mid-day meal scheme
New Delhi, July 18, 2013: Greenpeace expressed deep shock and grief about the tragic incident of food poisoning at Dharmasati Primary School, Chhapra District, Bihar, in which 25 children lost…
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Greenpeace: Clashes between Environment and Coal Ministry to continue as 8 coal blocks out of 14 allocated to PSUs, fall in dense forest areas without environment clearance
New Delhi 4th July 2013. In a bid to wash off the soot left by the coalgate scam, the Ministry of Coal has auctioned 14 coal blocks to public sector…