ENVIRONMENT
Launch of RECEIC: A Leap Towards Circular Economy and Sustainable Growth in India
In a watershed moment for the Indian environment and climate movement, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav officially launched the Resource Efficiency… Read More
G20’s ECSWG Meeting to be Held in Gandhinagar
Gandhinagar will host the second Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group (ECSWG) conference from March 27–29, 2023. The Second ECSWG… Read More
“Hariyali Mahotsav” – Tree Festival
The Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change organized the “Hariyali Mahotsav” - Tree Festival at Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi,… Read More
Tobacco Impacts the Environment, Not Just Health
World No Tobacco Day is observed on May 31 every year since 1987. This year, the World health organization's (WHO)… Read More
Disposal of Medical Waste
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) compiles country-wide annual data of bio-medical waste (BMW) generation, collection and treatment based on… Read More
Study Pinpoints Sources for Aerosol over Central Himalayan Region
W ith a unique role in the Asian climate, the Himalayan region is considered a vulnerable environment. Several chemical speciation… Read More
New Polymer Material for the Packaging Industry
A team of Indian scientists has developed an environment-friendly, non-toxic, biodegradable polymer that could be used as a packaging material… Read More
National Science Film Festival (2021) to be Held in Ahmedabad
Vigyan Prasar, an autonomous institution of the Union Ministry of Science and Technology, has called for entries for the 11th… Read More
Researchers Develop Super-Hydrophobic Cotton for Oil-Spill Cleanup
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, have developed a new class of super-hydrophobic cotton composite with Metal-Organic… Read More
DESIGNS to Conserve and Restore Thar Desert
The Indian Institute of Technology-Jodhpur has launched a new initiative to conserve and restore the Thar Desert, its minerals and… Read More