THE IMPACT OF CORONAVIRUS ON THE ENVIRONMENT
The world was transformed in a matter of just a few weeks. December 2019 saw the spread of the unique Coronavirus named Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, and…
Bhopal Gas Tragedy & the Initiation of Environmental Protection Era in India
The Bhopal Gas Tragedy, an incident that runs a chill down the spine of India even after 36 years of its happening, was one that shook the country’s muscle and…
FLY ASH – THE HAZARDS IMPOSED ON HUMAN HEALTH AND ALTERNATIVE USES
As the world grows another day old with each sunset, so grows the volume of pollution enveloped in the layers of its atmosphere. We discuss pollution a lot of times…
Spread of Coronavirus has an environmental angle… By R Shankar
Yes. More than 60% of new pathogens that cause widespread health scare originate in the bodies of animals. Of late we have been witnessing a dangerous emergence and outbreaks of…
Healthy Environment ensures a healthy mind .. Dr. Sachchidanand Singh
When we talk about health the first thing that comes in our mind is physical health. However, we need to understand that mental health is also equally important for us.…
Tamarind – Know why it should be a part of you daily cuisines
Tamarind, the tropical fruit that is bound to tickle your glands and give you a mouth full of water just by its thought! Imli in Hindi, Teytul in Bengali, Puli…
TULSI: MYTHOLOGY AND SCIENCE
The Basil (Ocimum sp.) leaves, or the famous Tulsi as known in India, is considered a symbol of purity in India. The holy Tulsi has been a part of Indian…
THE GANGA AND ITS HOLINESS – A QUESTION MANY OF US ASK
River Ganga is the other name of “mother” in India. This river, rising from the Great Himalayas in the north of the country and draining into the Bay of Bengal…
GROUNDWATER EXPLOITATION FOR IRRIGATION AND RISK OF WATER CRISIS IN INDIA
What stands a few feet under the land we stand on, is Water! That is Groundwater. Unseen and unfelt, Groundwater is the biggest source of fresh water for the earth.…
Seven Summits to promote the Western Ghats- Naveen Mallesh
Naveen Mallesh with his company Treknomads is working to create awareness about the responsible trekking and empowering the socio-economic status of the natives. However, he also reveals the Project 7…
LEAF PLATE USAGE AN ALTERNATIVE TO PLASTIC …A BEST APPROACH TOWARDS ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT
The evil of plastic usage is hardly unknown to this world which is, today, rapidly progressing towards a technologically advanced lifestyle. However, a progressive lifestyle not only requires the citizens…
Are you missing presence of Social Birds around.. ?
Do you remember…. we used to Awake up early and start our Day with the humming tone of birds!!!! Now a days it has been replaced by Mobile Phones. Do…
Responsible trek by respecting Nature- Naveen Mallesh
Respect nature, taking this as a cue Naveen Mallesh (32) a mountaineer and environmentalist has completed around 200 treks, guided 3000 people and collected 100 kg of trash from the…
In India, the challenge lies in the implementation of Environment Releted programmes. Meet Dr. Ruchi Gupta
For managing Environment, India is known for policy without law and law without policy and if both Law and Policy exist then there is a lack of determination in implementation…
Manure.. Secret behind Organic Farming in India
Organic Food now a days has increasing demand as compared with the actual supply. Usually the term used for agricultural products which is grown by ideal farm practices without using…