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India’s Solar Equipment Domestic Sourcing Policy 2026

India has extended its domestic sourcing mandate for solar equipment to include wafers and ingots from June 2028. This move targets government-backed and large-scale solar projects. The policy...

 March 20, 2026

Climate Change Impact On Wheat Production In India

Recent reports from Punjab and Haryana show unseasonal heat in February and March 2026. This weather is accelerating wheat ripening and causing smaller grains. Farmers face increased irrigation...

 March 20, 2026

Climate Change Impact on Mangrove Estuaries

Recent studies reveal that mangrove-lined estuaries face severe environmental stress due to rising carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels. This has led to a condition called hypercapnic hypoxia, where high...

 March 20, 2026

Gender Inequality and Global Water Access Challenges

The 2026 United Nations World Water Development Report marks ongoing gender inequality in water access worldwide. Despite progress, 2.1 billion people lack safely managed drinking water. Women and...

 March 20, 2026

Hindon River Pollution Crisis And Water Quality

The Hindon River has recently come under severe environmental scrutiny. A five-day research survey in 2026 revealed alarming water quality issues. Tests showed zero dissolved oxygen (DO) at...

 March 19, 2026

Cholesterol Role in Melanoma Cancer Metastasis

Recent studies have revealed a surprising factor that helps melanoma cancer spread. Researchers found that cholesterol in the nuclear envelope of cancer cells makes the nucleus softer and...

 March 19, 2026

Ladakh Magmatic Arc Evolution and Plate Tectonics

Recent studies have decoded the evolution of the Ladakh Magmatic Arc (LMA) in the northwest Himalaya. This arc records about 130 million years of plate tectonic activity involving...

 March 19, 2026

Small Hydro Power Development Scheme India 2026-31

The Government of India has approved a new Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme for 2026-31. This scheme aims to install about 1500 MW of small hydro projects...

 March 19, 2026

Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna Industrial Parks Scheme

The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) in 2026. This scheme allocates Rs. 33,660 crore to develop 100 plug-and-play...

 March 19, 2026

Empowering Women Farmers Through Krishi Sakhi Initiative

The year 2026 has been declared the International Year of the Woman Farmer by the United Nations through the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). In response, the Agriculture...

 March 19, 2026

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