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India’s E-Waste Surges by 73%: Report

India’s electronic waste increased from 1.01 million metric tonnes (MT) in 2019-20 to 1.751 million MT in 2023-24....

📅 December 19, 2024

India’s Urban Wastewater Crisis and Solutions

India faces challenges regarding urban wastewater management, with only 28% of urban wastewater being treated, leaving a staggering...

📅 December 18, 2024

10th International Forest Fair

The 10th International Forest Fair commenced in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, runs until December 23, focuses on forest-related activities,...

📅 December 18, 2024

Delhi Enters Stage III Air Quality Alert

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has recently escalated Delhi’s air quality response to Stage III of...

📅 December 17, 2024

What is Gympie-Gympie, the World’s Most Toxic Plant?

The Gympie-Gympie, scientifically known as Dendrocnide moroides, is considered the most toxic plant globally. Native to Australia, it...

📅 December 16, 2024

Global Salinity Crisis Threatens Food Security

Salinity affects nearly 1.4 billion hectares of land globally, representing about 10.7% of the Earth’s land area. A...

📅 December 16, 2024

Monarch Butterfly may be classified as a Threatened Species

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has recently proposed to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species,...

📅 December 16, 2024

National Energy Conservation Day Observed on December 14

India observes National Energy Conservation Day on December 14 each year, which aims to raise awareness about the...

📅 December 14, 2024

ADB Approves $500 Million Loan for India’s Sustainable Infrastructure

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has recently approved a substantial loan aimed at boosting India’s economic growth through...

📅 December 14, 2024

India Becomes First Nation to Define ‘Green Steel’ Standards

India has recently become the first nation to officially define “green steel,” which includes steel produced with carbon...

📅 December 14, 2024

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