[Disaster Series] Drought in India & its Management
Drought is a recurrent calamity that has grappled India over decades and centuries. An isolated subcontinent of India provides for unique climate cond…
Environmental Degradation
Climate Finance – Need, Mechanism, Challenges, India’s Efforts
Four and a half years after nations negotiated the Paris Climate Agreement (now ratified by 187 of them), the global climate change action is taking p…
UNFCCC 25th Conference of the Parties (CoP 25) – Result & India’s Stand
The annual UN Climate Conference, 25th Conference of Parties (COP25) in Madrid, became the longest on record, following more than 2 weeks of fraught n…
Atal Bhujal Yojana – Will it Solve India’s Water Crisis?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had recently launched Atal Bhujal Yojana (ABY) to promote sustainable management of groundwater resources in India. This …
Swachh Bharat Mission – Is it a Success or a Failure?
Poor sanitation is a primary cause of diseases worldwide = improving sanitation can have a beneficial impact on health…
Circular Economy: Definition, Importance and Aspects
In recent years, the Indian government is passing laws and policies to promote the circular economic model. According to the report by Chatham House, …
[Updated] Delhi Air Pollution – Causes, Effects, Solutions
Recently, the Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority – EPCA had declared a public health emergency in the Delhi-NCR region as the …
