NCSCM Scientists and Scientific Staff of BISAG - N, Gandhinagar, Gujarat had a bilateral meeting on the 19th December 2025

A key freshwater wetland in Goa, Nanda supports migratory birds, agriculture and local communities while reducing flood risks. #Wetlands #MissionLiFE #ProPlanetPeople

Collaboration is key! @Ncscm_Moefcc and partners worked together to drive climate action in india. Proud to see India's top institutions come together for a sustainable future @moefcc @PantUniversity @IcfreIndia @IIfmBhopal #NIRANTAR #ClimateAction

3rd Quarterly Meeting of NIRANTAR by @moefcc took place at @Ncscm_Moefcc ! Partners from 4 verticals discussed climate change initiatives @IIfmBhopal @IWSTBangalore @IcfreIndia @wii_india @NMNHIndia @bsi_moefcc @ZoologicalI @ntca_india @CZA_Delhi #NIRANTAR #ClimateAction

III Quarterly Review Meeting of NIRANTAR, MoEF&CC organized by @Ncscm_Moefcc & GBP-NIHE [Vertical:4 - Climate Change Support], 18th Dec 2025 at @Ncscm_Moefcc Chennai @moefcc @IIfmBhopal @IWSTBangalore @IcfreIndia @wii_india @NMNHIndia @bsi_moefcc @ZoologicalI @ntca_india

A key reservoir wetland in Himachal Pradesh, Pong Dam Lake plays an important role in supporting ecosystems and communities. #Wetlands #MissionLiFE #ProPlanetPeople

केन्द्र सरकार द्वारा 2006-07 से 2013-14 में 153 लाख परिसंपत्तियों का निर्माण हुआ, जबकि 2014-15 से 2025-26 तक 862 लाख परिसंपत्तियों का निर्माण कार्य पूरा हुआ है। यह भारत की ग्रामीण अर्थव्यवस्था को सशक्त करने की दिशा में एक महत्वपूर्ण कदम है। #125daysGuarantee_G_RAM_G

India generates over 62 million tonnes of waste each year and much of it ends up in wetlands. Wetlands aren’t wastelands. They clean water, reduce floods, and support biodiversity. Manage waste responsibly. Protect wetlands. #wetlands @moefcc @EIACPIndia @SACONCoimbatore

The #WetlandsCOP15 was held from 23 to 31 July 2025, in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, under the theme “Protecting wetlands for our common future”. The Conference of the Contracting Parties adopted 28 Resolutions, which can be accessed on the Convention website here:

Wadhvana Wetland in Gujarat, a century-old human-made reservoir, supports irrigation, fisheries, groundwater recharge and rich avifauna, including migratory birds along the Central Asian Flyway. #Wetlands #MissionLiFE #ProPlanetPeople

The Committee constituted for drafting the Regional Action Plan for the North-Eastern Elephant Range States visited key elephant landscapes in Nagaland, including Kohima, and interacted with State Forest officials.

𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐡𝐚𝐬 𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐑𝐚𝐦𝐬𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐬, 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝟗𝟔, 𝐮𝐩 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟐𝟔 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟒. Siliserh Lake in Alwar, Rajasthan, and Kopra Jalashay near Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, have been designated under the Ramsar Convention.

Thank you Hon’ble CM Thiru @mkstalin for your visionary leadership and for giving me the opportunity to serve Tamil Nadu at the forefront of climate action, biodiversity and forest conservation, an honour to contribute to a state that consistently leads the way. மாண்புமிகு

HMEFCC Shri @byadavbjp chaired the 3rd General Body Meeting of the National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) in Delhi.

Siliserh Lake in Alwar, Rajasthan, and Kopra Jalashay near Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh have been designated as new Ramsar Sites. With these additions, India now has 96 Ramsar Sites, up from 26 in 2014. #Wetlands #RamsarSites

Delighted to announce that Siliserh Lake, in Alwar, Rajasthan and Kopra Jalashay near Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh have been designated as Ramsar Sites. It’s an appreciable milestone in our collective efforts towards the conservation and preservation of our rich biodiversity and water

Union Environment Minister Shri @byadavbjp chairsed 3rd GBM of the @Ncscm_Moefcc, in New Delhi Reviews Scientific Contributions of the Institute, with focus on Conservation and Sustainable Management of India’s #MarineHabitats. 📝 https://t.co/lSIb4Z1mDp

Enclosed by an earthen bund that retains monsoon water, Thol Lake is a vital habitat for migratory and resident birds while aiding flood control and irrigation. #Wetlands #MissionLiFE #ProPlanetPeople

Chaired the 3rd General Body Meeting of the National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) in Delhi today. Reviewed the progress made by the Institute with particular emphasis on the conservation and sustainable management of India’s marine habitats. Discussions

About 70 percent of Earth’s freshwater exists as snow or ice and glacier runoff is vital for drinking water, biodiversity, agriculture, industry and hydropower. Nearly 2 billion people, including many Indigenous Peoples, depend on water from mountains for their essential daily