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Chlorpyrifos

Chlorpyrifos, a pesticide deemed ‘moderately hazardous’ by the World Health Organization, remains widely used in India. Despite bans in over 40 countries, it poses risks to farmers, consumers,...

April 25, 2025

World Soil Day 2024 Observed on December 05

World Soil Day is celebrated annually on December 5 and commemorates its 10th anniversary. This year’s theme is “Caring for Soils – Measure, Monitor, Manage”, which focuses on...

December 6, 2024

India-Sweden Partnership for Green Steel

India and Sweden have collaborated for over 75 years, with a focus on sustainable industrial growth. Recently, they launched the India-Sweden Industry Transition Partnership (ITP) at COP28 in...

November 21, 2024

Sustainable Trade Index 2024

Sustainable trade is gaining prominence globally as economies are adapting post-pandemic. Countries are facing health crises, climate change, and geopolitical tensions. Resilience is crucial for recovery and many...

November 20, 2024

EU Delays Deforestation Regulation for Indian Growers

The European Parliament has recently voted to postpone the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which provides additional time for Indian coffee and rubber growers to comply with new regulations....

November 18, 2024

Development Administration – UGC-NTA NET Political Science

Development Administration encompasses the strategies, policies, and practices aimed at promoting economic and social growth within a nation. It involves the planning, execution, and assessment of various development...

April 9, 2016

Water Disputes and Environmental Challenges in India

India is endowed with numerous rivers, lakes, and groundwater resources. These are essential for agriculture, drinking water, and industrial purposes. However, the country grapples with water disputes across...

September 30, 2015

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