TMI BlogMerger of National Lake Conservation Plan and National Wetlands Conservation Programme into a new schemeX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Merger of National Lake Conservation Plan and National Wetlands Conservation Programme into a new scheme - News and Press Release Dated:- 7-2-2013 - News - Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 07-February-2013 13:33 IST The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs today approved the proposal for the merger of National Lake Conservation Plan (NLC ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... P) and National Wetlands Conservation Programme (NWCP) into a new scheme called the 'National Plan for Conservation of Aquatic Eco-systems' (NPCA). The merged scheme shall be operational during the XII Plan Period at an estimated cost of Rs.900 crore on 70:30 cost sharing between the Central Government and respective State Governments (90:10 for North-East States). For conservation of lakes an ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... d wetlands, the Ministry of Environment and Forests is presently, implementing two separate Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS), namely the NWCP and the NLCP. To avoid overlap, promote better synergies and to ensure conservation and management works, an integrated scheme, NPCA is proposed, with the objective of conserving aquatic ecosystems (lakes and wetlands), through implementation of sustainable ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... conservation plans and governed with application of uniform policy and guidelines. The principal objectives of the new scheme will be holistic conservation and restoration of lakes and wetlands for achieving desired water quality enhancement, besides improvement in biodiversity and the ecosystem, through an integrated and multidisciplinary approach with a common regulatory framework, The scheme ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... would contribute to reduction of pollution loads and improvement in goods and services provided by these water bodies to stakeholders. The new scheme will have conservation and management of lakes and wetlands in the country within its scope, to include inventory and information system on lakes and wetlands national level directive on criteria for lakes and wetlands, regulatory framework, capac ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ity building at state government and local body levels, evaluation etc. **** SC/SM - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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