Amita Bhaduri

MSMEs: Driving green growth

PHDCCI Global Summit on Sustainability highlights MSMEs' crucial role in India's green growth and climate action Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 1 week ago

Innovating for sustainability (Image: Deviantart)

From bandages to biocomposites: 5 bamboo startups making a difference

Bamboo: A fascinating grass with immense potential to revolutionise sustainable living. Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 1 week ago

Bamboo can be used for eco-friendly products and social impact (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Navigating the renewable frontier

Unveiling India’s path to 1,500 GW and beyond Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 1 week ago

Much of India's RE potential is located in areas with high climate risks and high land prices (Image: Rawpixel)

Millets for malnutrition: A women-led initiative

A millet-based approach to combating malnutrition in Odisha Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 2 weeks ago

Mixing of ingredients for preparation of ragi mix by women self-help group members (Image: WASSAN)

The ripple effect: How clean water is changing lives

How PepsiCo is making a splash in rural India Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 2 weeks ago

The importance of community-based solutions (Image: Pepsico India)

From laundry to landfill

The period panties revolution and its impact on waste management Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 2 weeks ago

From waste to wellness (Image: Healthfab)

India's sewage future

The current state of play regarding sewage treatment standards in India Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 2 weeks ago

Clogged pipes: India's sewage treatment crisis (Image: Trey Ratcliff, Flickr Commons; CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Google-backed fund selects four Indian organisations for AI-driven climate solutions

India's climate heroes get a tech boost
Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 2 weeks ago

AI-powered solutions for India's water and climate challenges

NGT’s uniform standards: A controversial approach to sewage management

Recommendations made by an expert committee, the NGT's subsequent orders, and a critical analysis of these developments Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 2 weeks ago

Drum screens at Bharwara sewage treatment plant (Image: India Water Portal)

The promise and pitfalls of India’s BioE3 Policy

The strategic objectives and challenges of India's BioE3 Policy Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 2 weeks ago

The transition to a bio-based economy could affect various stakeholders (Image: GetArchive; CC0 1.0)

New Rules proposed to clean up contaminated sites in India

Policy matters this fortnight Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 2 weeks ago

Strengthening existing rules to protect the environment (Image: Waterkeeper Alliance)

From pollution to solutions

The journey of sewage treatment standards and the challenge of treating India’s growing wastewater Amita Bhaduri posted 2 months 4 weeks ago

Need to fix wastewater effluent standards (Image: Kristian Bjornard)

Youth power: Rescuing villages from the thirst

From water scarcity to sustainability in Marathwada Amita Bhaduri posted 3 months ago

A newly constructed KT Weir on Bobhati River near Hadgav Project Village (Image: Yuva Gram)

Government seeks feedback on relaxing rules for non-polluting industries

Policy matters this fortnight Amita Bhaduri posted 3 months ago

New measures to expedite pollution complaints (Image: Rawpixel; CC0)

Wild encounters: Media's role in shaping co-existence

Media's role in transforming human-wildlife conflict into coexistence Amita Bhaduri posted 3 months 1 week ago

Human wildlife conflict (Image: Ranjith Kumar, Wikimedia Commons)

Clicks for change: Youth leading disaster relief

Empowering the next generation: Digital solutions for disaster-prone communities Amita Bhaduri posted 3 months 1 week ago

Digital tools for disaster mitigation (Image: SEEDS)

SeasonWatch: Citizens, trees, and climate change

Even in the face of daunting challenges like climate change, collective action and community engagement can lead to meaningful change Amita Bhaduri posted 3 months 1 week ago

SeasonWatch tree walk at Rupa Rahul Bajaj Centre for Environment and Art (Image: SeasonWatch)

EquiLead 2024: Forging paths to gender equity

EquiLead concludes its inaugural “Lead With Equity 2024” conference, creating a platform for gender equity discussions and partnerships. Amita Bhaduri posted 3 months 1 week ago

Equality and equity concept illustration (Image: juliabatsheva; publicdomainpictures.net)

Green fix for Delhi's stormwater and pollution woes

The recent floods highlight the urgent need for tree-planting initiatives such as ‘Trees for Delhi’ Amita Bhaduri posted 3 months 1 week ago

Urgent need for tree planting in Delhi to address stormwater management and air pollution (Image: Grow-Trees.com)

Heatwaves and downpours: India’s double climate threat

More than 70% of Indian districts are exposed to extreme rainfall events while over 84% are exposed to extreme heat wave and rising temperatures, as per an IPE Global and ESRI India Study

Amita Bhaduri posted 3 months 1 week ago

Rainfall patterns shifting dramatically (Image: Dibakar Roy, Pexels)