On paper, a ban on polythene bags exists in Bihar’s Capital, but on the ground… things are different. Plastic bags are used widely in Patna even after the ban. The Bihar government banned plastic bags on 14 December 2018 in urban areas. the Police and Municipal Corporation are also supposed to take actions against the […]
One cannot say this for the rest of India, but in Andhra Pradesh, the state Pollution Control Board is on its toes! Mining and Industrial projects are under scrutiny for non-compliance with environmental and pollution norms. A whopping number of 2,680 mining and industrial projects have been issued notices by the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control […]
Britain has woken up to the fact that most appliances aren’t made to last these days. In fact these use and throw things are contributing to huge piles of waste. Phones and washing machines must be built to last, MPs in the UK have said as a government committee launches an inquiry into e-waste. Mary […]
पटना, 20 जुलाई: तरुमित्र आश्रम ने मनाया “जैविक धान रोपनी उत्सव” यह उत्सव हर जुलाई महीने में मनाया जाता है, जिसमें विभिन्न स्कूल और कॉलेज के विद्यार्थी इसमें हर साल भाग लेते है। आज के इस महोत्सव में पटना वीमेंस कॉलेज, गुलजारबाग गोवर्नमेंट कॉलेज, रेडियंट इंटरनेशन, दीक्षा फाउंडेशन, डॉन बोस्को स्कूल जैसे अन्य स्कूल के […]
Sir The quote “Instead of controlling the environment for the benefit the population, may be we should control the population to ensure the survival of our environment” was given by Sir David Attenborough an English broadcaster and natural historian is absolutely relevant in this scenario. We all want to have clean environment, fresh air, pure […]
Where India has been facing a massive climate change due to excessive deforestation in cities and small towns due to industrialization and infrastructure building; this atmosphere destruction can be halted by the indigenous people living in the forest by their local and ancestral knowledge but unfortunately they are being chased out of their native land […]
NEW DELHI – World Water Day is over, and the world moves on to other matters. A global water crisis continues, nonetheless. A crisis already exists for many people in South Asia and there are indications that conditions could get worse before they get better. Almost 600 million people in India are at high risk […]
While in India, we are seeing several projects of building huge dams, and several environmental activists have been struggling against them, new study says that almost two-thirds of Earth’s longest rivers have been degraded by dams, reservoirs or other man-made constructions. This has severely damaged some of the most important ecosystems on the planet, the […]
Water shortage has become a major headache across India, but so far nobody in power is sitting up and taking notice. Every day, in the inside pages of newspapers, we come across small articles that highlight the plight of various small communities that are struggling for water: Northeast water scarcity ? From the hill area […]
Last month we celebrated world sparrow day to raise awareness for the house sparrows and other common birds, these little creatures have peacefully coexisted with us in our homes and have shared thousand years of relationship with the mankind but now they are no longer found. “Protect our Species” is the theme of this World […]
होली का त्यौहार आते ही बाज़ार रंग ,गुलाल और पिचकारियों से सज चुके है। बाज़ारों में काफी चहल-पहल देखने को मिल रही है। हर वर्ग हर आयु के लोगों के लिए बाज़ारों में होली के मौके पर खरीददारी करने के लिए कुछ न कुछ तो जरूर है। होली रंगों, उमंगों और खुशियों का त्यौहार है […]
Once upon a tine, the House Sparrow was the most familiar bird in the world. They have been close to humans and have shared thousands years of relationship with the mankind. They have peacefully coexisted with us in our buildings and gardens, but no more. We can still remember our mothers or grandmothers throwing seeds […]
