Sustainability

Centre Makes Tree Felling Rules Easier to Help Farmers and the Environment

The Centre has introduced draft model rules to ease the felling of trees on agricultural land, aiming to promote agroforestry,…

12 months ago

India teams with FAO to improve irrigation in water-stressed farms

India has partnered with the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to launch a sustainable agriculture and water management pilot…

12 months ago

Bangalore University assures public new construction won’t damage campus green spaces

Bangalore University has dismissed allegations that its new infrastructure development activities are damaging the campus environment. The university clarified that…

12 months ago

Faridabad Pollution Worsens as Ammonium Sulfate Threatens National Air

Faridabad’s air pollution crisis now has a new villain — ammonium sulfate. A recent study found this invisible chemical pollutant…

12 months ago

Delhi’s Nehru Park May Soon Become a Pollution-Free Zone

A major clean-air initiative could soon transform Delhi’s Nehru Park into a ‘pollution-free zone.’ Authorities plan to install a network…

12 months ago

Karnataka Sanctuary Loses Five Tigers to Suspected Poison

Chamarajanagar, Karnataka – A harrowing incident in the MM Hills Wildlife Sanctuary has devastated conservationists and local communities, as five…

12 months ago

India Eyes Wastewater as Key to Solving Urban Water Crisis by 2050

India’s urban future may flow not from its rivers, but from its drains. As cities struggle with water shortages and…

12 months ago

Mumbai Rains Boost Water Supply to 38.5% in Lakes

Mumbai's water supply, with the cumulative stock in the city's seven vital lakes now reaching a robust 38.5 per cent…

12 months ago

Chennai to Rebuild Flood-Prone Kodungaiyur Bridge Before Monsoon

Chennai is set to rebuild a critical bridge over the Kodungaiyur canal to prevent a repeat of last year’s flood…

12 months ago

Goa Implements Strict Waste Tracking Policy to Ensure Environmental Safety

All categories of waste generated across Goa including hazardous, biomedical, chemical, and construction debris will soon be tracked under a…

12 months ago