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Amita Singh In 2019-20 alone, India lost nearly 38,500 hectares or 14% of its tropical forests. With about one-fifth of it going up in flames each year, Indian forests are no more carbon sinks but carbon emission areas. Why then…
Indira Khurana The pandemic has laid bare the correlation between economic growth, environment and human conditions — avoiding which could come at great cost. In March 2021, the WHO established the Council on Economics of Health for All which will…
Arjun Kumar, Ritika Gupta, Anshula Mehta, Sunidhi Agarwal, Sakshi Sharda, Chhavi Kapoor On April 20, 2021 PM Narendra Modi addressed the nation about the rise of COVID-19 cases in the country for the second time. In his national address, he…
Tikender Singh Panwar International Mother Earth Day, April 22, 2021, marks the 51st internationalday to protect ‘planet earth’ from the grotesque challenges it faces; challenges for the survival of the planet, and also of the living species, including human beings.…
Only Impactful Solution to the Second Wave Arun Kumar The Prime Minister, in his short recent address to the nation, used the imagery of a ‘toofan’ and admitted that India has been hit by a frightening surge of COVID-19 cases.…
Arun Kumar The Union finance minister promised that the Union Budget for 2021-22 would be a ‘once in a century’ budget. What she has presented is far short of what she needed to if the current economic problems had to…