Category: Environment
Indian Star Tortoise
Study brings Indian star tortoise to evidence-based conservation.
Aravalli Green Wall Project
India showcased its Aravalli Green Wall project for restoring degraded forest lands at CoP-16.
Biomedical Waste Management
Recent discussions on biomedical waste management (BMW) have garnered attention due to growing concerns related to HIV.
Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary & Tiger Reserve
Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary declared as the 8th Tiger Reserve of Madhya Pradesh.
COP16 of UNCCD | Land Degradation
Recently, at the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to UNCCD held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the UNCCD and the UN University Institute for Water, Environment, and Health (UNU-INWEH) released a report titled “Economics of Drought: Investing in Nature-Based Solutions for Drought Resilience – Proaction Pays.”
Madhav National Park
National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has granted approval for the designation of Madhav National Park as a Tiger Reserve.
Anthrax
A female elephant died due to anthrax at the Bandipur Tiger Reserve
Bhopal Gas Tragedy | Methyl Isocyanate
40 years of Bhopal Gas Tragedy.
Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary
As per the Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT) data the vegetation of Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary had declined from 2000 to 2020.
Tungsten | Arittapatti Biodiversity Heritage Site
Arittapatti tungsten mining: T.N. CM Stalin urges PM Modi to cancel mining rights awarded to private firm
PM E-DRIVE Scheme
Union Government notified Second Phase of PM E-DRIVE Scheme
Bioplastics
Balrampur Chini Mills, Uttar Pradesh one of India’s leading sugar producers, announced a Rs 2,000 crore investment in India’s first bioplastics factory to produce Bioplastics.