sandeep September 15, 2025
Plastic Pollution Threat: 7 Key Insights from OECD & UNEP
OECD and UNEP Reports on plastic pollution The issue of plastic pollution is in the news because World Environment Day 2024 (June 5) focused on “Ending Plastic Pollution”, highlighting the urgent need to address the rising global plastic crisis. It also coincides with alarming new data released by the OECD and UNEP, showing that plastic […]
sandeep September 13, 2025
Blue Economy Conclave: 6 Bold Moves for a Sustainable Future
Blue Economy Conclave – ‘Blue Tides: Two Shores One Vision’ A two-day Blue Economy Conclave titled ‘Blue Tides: Two Shores One Vision’ will be held in Kerala on September 18-19, 2025. The conclave is being organized by the Kerala State Fisheries Department in collaboration with the Union Government of India and the European Union (EU). […]
sandeep September 12, 2025
Great Nicobar Project: The Controversial Blueprint and 5 Critical Challenges
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN (EMP) The Great Nicobar Island Project, an ambitious integrated development initiative by the Government of India, has been approved to transform Great Nicobar Island into a major maritime and air connectivity hub in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The project has strategic and national security significance but has also raised concerns about […]
sandeep September 11, 2025
Himalayan Disasters: 5 Urgent Supreme Court Concerns
Himalayan Disasters: Climate Change, Development & Supreme Court Concerns The Supreme Court of India has expressed serious concern over increasing floods, landslides, and heavy rainfall disasters in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, and Jammu & Kashmir. The Court highlighted indiscriminate deforestation, illegal construction, and unplanned development projects as key factors worsening natural disasters. Recently, visuals of […]
sandeep September 10, 2025
PATR 1956: Crucial Safeguard for Andaman Tribal Rights
The Protection of Aboriginal Tribes Regulation (PATR), 1956 The Central government has requested a detailed report from the Andaman and Nicobar administration following a grievance raised by the Tribal Council of Little and Great Nicobar. The complaint alleges that forest rights were not settled before diverting 13,000 hectares of forest land for the Rs 81,000-crore […]
sandeep September 9, 2025
NCCJ: 5 Crucial Actions to Protect Aravali Ecosystem
National Coalition for Climate and Environmental Justice (NCCJ) National Coalition for Climate and Environmental Justice (NCCJ), part of the first National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM), A memorandum has been presented to the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change and the Haryana Chief Minister, requesting the cancellation of the contested Aravali Zoo Safari […]
sandeep September 8, 2025
Flood & Climate Change: 5 Shocking Impacts on Punjab
Flood & Climate Change Punjab is facing one of its worst floods in five decades, impacting nearly four lakh people, causing 48 deaths, and affecting around 2,000 villages. The floods have resulted in an estimated economic loss of over ₹13,000 crore, with standing paddy crops destroyed just weeks before harvest. The situation has been aggravated […]
sandeep September 6, 2025
Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB): 5 Crucial Facts on Record Beas River Inflow
Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) From July 1 to September 5, 2025, Himachal Pradesh’s Beas River received its highest-ever recorded water inflow, amounting to 11.70 billion cubic meters (BCM). This exceptional surge led to significant flooding and sparked disagreements between Punjab and Himachal Pradesh regarding the handling of the excess water by the Bhakra Beas […]
sandeep September 5, 2025
Environment Audit Rules, 2025
Why in the News ? The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has introduced the Environment Audit Rules, 2025, establishing a new class of independent environment auditors. These auditors will supplement the work of State Pollution Control Boards (SPCBs) in inspecting and verifying projects for compliance with environmental laws. The move aims to […]
sandeep September 4, 2025
The India Habitat Centre (IHC)
Why in the News? The India Habitat Centre (IHC) has introduced ‘Utsav’, a new initiative designed to showcase and celebrate India’s diverse cultural and culinary traditions. The initiative was kickstarted with Onam celebrations, where a traditional Sadhya meal is being served at the Ann restaurant from September 3-5. Throughout the year, the restaurant will feature […]
September 15, 2025
September 15, 2025
September 15, 2025
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