Mission Clean Patiala has removed 13.79 tonnes of waste, planted 800 saplings and involved 1,814 volunteers as PPCB launches a Plastic-Free Lunch campaign.
A comprehensive six-year data analysis (2021-2026) has revealed that ground-level ozone (O3) has expanded beyond isolated, short-lived spikes to become a widespread, yearround urban and regional problem in different regions of the country — and Delhi-NCR is emerging as the largest regional hotspot.
New Delhi, April 9: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday presented ‘Vriksha Vedam 2.0’ at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Addressing the gathering, she said that “life flourishes only when the Earth is green,” highlighting the direct link between nature and human survival. Emphasis on Role of Trees The president underlined that trees are not just a part of.
Rewa: Madhya Pradesh Urban Affairs Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya said on Wednesday that provisions made in the Union Budget for 2026 will create a better environment for investment and industrial establishment. Vijayvargiya made this statement while addressing a press conference in Rewa district, which was part of the Madhya Pradesh BJP’s ongoing campaign to highlight the.
I n the mist-laden hills of Darjeeling, t h e m o r n i n g s have turned eerily quiet. For 70-yearold Dhanmaya Sarki, a resident of Kolbong Khasmahal, the silence carries a deep sense of loss. The once-familiar murmur of gurgling springs has faded, leaving behind the stillness of parched soil and.
The extensive use of face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, once considered essential for saving lives, has left behind an environmental challenge of enormous scale. A study published in the journal Environment Pollution has found that respiratory masks such as N95 and other Filtering Face Pieces (FFPs) release significantly more microplastics and harmful chemicals compared.
In view of continuous heavy rainfall and the heightened risk of landslides and flooding, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams from Ranipet and Arakkonam have been deployed in the Nilgiris and Coimbatore.
The Manipur government has launched the Lamphelpat Wetland Project, an ambitious initiative that seamlessly blends flood mitigation efforts with ecotourism development. Situated on the western outskirts of Imphal city, Lamphelpat, once a thriving wetland, is now being revived to serve both environmental and economic purposes. Spearheaded by the Water Resources Department and supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under the Climate Adaptation Fund, the.