Only 15% of ₹1 lakh crore agri infra fund disbursed since 2020 launch
In 2020, the government launched the ₹1 lakh crore Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF), for the…
Climate Change
Risks of glacial lakes outbursts looms due to accelerated glacier retreats in Ladakh: Study
According to a recent study, the Parachik glacier in Ladakh has been retreating quickly, averaging…
El Niño-monsoon relation changes over time, impacts regions differently in India : Study
The El Niño-monsoon relationship has stayed moderately strong and stable for south India, has become…
Can community managed natural farming be a solution to multiple development challenges?
Despite higher public investment costs compared to other forms of farming, community-managed natural farming results…
FCA amendment: No forest for the weary
A freshly passed amendment to the Forest Conservation Act has created a stir among ecologists,…
G20 energy, climate ministers meetings end with weak language, no new targets
The final meeting of the G20 Energy Transition Working Group (ETWG) concluded in Goa, India…
Thawing of world’s biggest permafrost crater in Russia raises alarm
The Batagaika crater in the Sakha Republic, Russia is thawing and expanding at an alarming…
Climate change made July the hottest month ever: Reports
With climate change triggering record-breaking temperatures, scientists have calculated that July is “virtually certain” to…
G20 climate and green ministers’ meet ends without consensus on increasing ambition
The agreed paragraphs at the summit in Chennai this week consist of barely any actionable…
Asia world’s most disaster-prone region: WMO report
More than 80 disasters killed over 5,000 people and affected 50 million people directly in…