The first annual State of Global Water Resources Report was launched by WMO. The report was published to assess the effects of climate, environmental and societal change on the Earth’s water resources. Read here to learn the key findings of the report. Most calculations indicate that between 94 … [Read more...] about Global Water Resources Report 2021
Archives for November 2022
Human-Animal conflict
To address the rising occurrences of Human-Animal conflict, the Standing Committee on Science, Technology, Environment, and Climate Change recently recommended establishing an advisory group of specialists in its report. What is meant by Animal-human conflict? Why are they growing? What are the … [Read more...] about Human-Animal conflict
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Chhattisgarh established Lok Adalats in jails all around the State, a first for India. Is Lok Adalat a type of Alternative Dispute Resolution? Which are the other modes of Alternative dispute resolution? What benefits do they possess? Scroll down the page to learn about Alternative Dispute … [Read more...] about Alternative Dispute Resolution
Data Localisation
Under the Data protection legislation of many nations, the emphasis on the necessity of data localization has been pressing, albeit to varying degrees. What is data localisation? What is its need? What are the concerns related to data localisation? Scroll down the page to know more about Data … [Read more...] about Data Localisation
Electoral Bond Scheme
The Central Government has modified the Electoral Bond Scheme weeks before general elections in some states. What are election bonds? What are their features? What are the concerns over electoral bonds? Scroll down the page to learn more about the Electoral Bond Scheme. The Central Government … [Read more...] about Electoral Bond Scheme
Wastewater Management In India
A survey by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) found that 351 river segments on 323 different rivers throughout the nation were polluted. What are the challenges in managing this Wastewater? What are the harmful impacts of Wastewater? Read the article to know more about Wastewater … [Read more...] about Wastewater Management In India
Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
What is Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav? What is the purpose of the festival? What are the Activities and programmes associated with them? What are the five themes of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav? Read here to know more. It is important to keep celebrating 75 years of India's independence in order to keep … [Read more...] about Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
Carbon Border Tax
What is Carbon Border Tax? What are the causes behind imposing Carbon Tax? How does this impact India? What are the Issues of Carbon Border Tax? To learn more about it, read on. A group of nations, including India, recently voiced their opposition to the European Union's (EU) proposal for carbon … [Read more...] about Carbon Border Tax
Coffee Industry In India
In India, coffee farming is a business that is increasingly losing money. The industry is already struggling under the weight of high material and production costs, a labour shortage, and now shifts in climatic patterns. What are the different varieties of coffee? What are the challenges faced by … [Read more...] about Coffee Industry In India
SARAS Radio Telescope
SARAS 3 (Shaped Antenna measurement of the background Radio Spectrum 3) telescope is an indigenously developed radio telescope of India. Recently, the SARAS radio telescope has provided astronomers with clues to the nature of the Universe's first stars and galaxies. Read here to learn more about … [Read more...] about SARAS Radio Telescope
