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Dialogue Between Nature and Development: Lessons from Kancha Gachibowli

Gaddam Bhavana The dialogue between nature and development in Kancha Gachibowli highlights the intricate balance that must be maintained to ensure sustainable growth. As urbanization progresses, it is crucial to integrate environmental considerations into planning and development strategies to preserve…

History of Rural Electrification: Challenges, Policies, and the Shift Toward Decentralized Solutions

Gowtham As the global energy transition gains momentum, nations across the world are grapplingwith the twin challenge of ensuring energy security while adopting clean energy solutionsthat minimize environmental harm. For developing countries like India, the transition iseven more complex. Beyond…

Reimagining Conservation: Can Regulated Hunting Support India’s Wildlife Future?

Kedar Bhasme Abstract This article explores whether carefully regulated hunting could complement wildlife conservation in India. It draws on international examples—Namibia’s communityconservancies, South Africa’s private reserves, and the U.S. Pittman–Robertson fundingmodel—to show how limited, science-based hunts can raise conservation funds…

India’s China Dilemma After Pahalgam

China’s response to the rising tensions between India and Pakistan after the terror attack in Pahalgam is evolving in keeping with its interests. Since the Pahalgam terror strike, India has launched a diplomatic blitzkrieg, briefing global leaders. New Delhi began rallying world opinion, stating that it was in possession of intelligence that linked the Pahalgam perpetrators to Islamabad.

People and the Wetland: A Look at How the Community Views and Manages Nangal  Wetland 

The Nangal Wetland, a Ramsar site of international ecological significance, is a calm,  glistening body of water located in Punjab's foothills of the Shiwalik range. This artificial  reservoir, which was created in 1961 as a component of the Bhakra-Nangal Dam project, has  developed into a flourishing natural habitat, a shelter for migrating birds, and a vital resource  for nearby residents.

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