Rajasthan

Karnataka allowed to implement Kalasa-Banduri project

Guidelines to monitor illegal sand mining released

For the first time, the Environment Ministry has released Enforcement and Monitoring Guidelines for Sand Mining 2020 to monitor and check illegal sand mining in the country.

India, a groundwater stressed country

Locals say impact assessment report does not accurately represent the real impact of Luhri II hydropower project

A major area of concern currently for India is the proper disposal of wastewater in urban areas. The huge increase in supply of potable water to cater to the needs of modern urban households has correspondingly increased the quantum of wastewater.

Cyclone Bulbul causes devastation in West Bengal and Odisha

Land-related conflicts in India are on the rise despite some of the most progressive legislations to protect people’s rights over land and forest.

Spatial and temporal information of agriculture, forest, topography, land use change, climate and socio-economic factors are very useful in the planning and implementation of Natural Resource Management (NRM) programs.

Telangana government, tribals stand against proposed uranium mining in Nallamala forests

While most parts of the country are facing a water crisis, here’s a case from the arid state of Rajasthan, where decentralized initiatives are solving water issues. Dungarpur in southern Rajasthan has exemplified how community participation with local level planning processes are working towards improving rainwater harvesting and recharge of groundwater.