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Page-11 of Sustainability

Sustainability refers to meeting present needs without compromising future generations. It encompasses environmental, social, and economic dimensions. Sustainable practices promote resource conservation and reduce waste. They aim to protect ecosystems and biodiversity. In India, sustainability is crucial due to its diverse cultures and rich natural resources. Efforts include renewable energy initiatives and sustainable agriculture. These practices support long-term growth and community well-being.

New Catfish Species Discovered in Western Ghats

A new species of catfish has been identified from the northern Western Ghats in Goa and Maharashtra. The fish belongs to the genus Amblyceps and has been named...

 March 16, 2026

Supreme Court Acts on Chambal Sand Mining

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the threat posed by illegal sand mining to the National Chambal Sanctuary, a fragile riverine ecosystem spread across Rajasthan,...

 March 16, 2026

Rare Parasitic Wasp Found in Assam Tea Estate

A rare parasitic wasp from the little-known subgenus Carinichelonus has been recorded from a tea estate in Assam. The finding adds to evidence that tea plantations in Northeast...

 March 14, 2026

Black Rain Crisis in Tehran – Causes and Impact

Recent events in Tehran have brought to light a severe environmental and health crisis. Following Israeli airstrikes on multiple oil facilities in early March 2026, the city experienced...

 March 13, 2026

Kashmir’s Jhelum River Faces Historic Low Water Levels

Recent reports from early 2026 reveal an unprecedented environmental situation in Kashmir. The Jhelum River, vital for the region’s ecology and agriculture, has fallen below its zero-gauge level...

 March 13, 2026

Blue-and-White Flycatcher Spotted on Pavagadh Hill

A male blue-and-white flycatcher, a rare migratory bird in India, was recently sighted on Pavagadh Hill in Gujarat. The bird was identified by its royal blue upperparts, black...

 March 12, 2026

Sharavathi Sanctuary Project Faces Karnataka HC Stay

The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government to halt all ground-level steps inside the Sharavathi Valley Lion-Tailed Macaque Sanctuary and its Eco-Sensitive Zone. The interim order...

 March 12, 2026

Gujarat Launches Lake and Air Watch Initiative

Gujarat is set to strengthen urban environmental governance through the ‘Lake and Air Watch’ initiative under the Gujarat Urban Development Mission. The programme aims to monitor lake health...

 March 12, 2026

Bee Attack at Sinhagad Fort Injures 25

At least 25 visitors were injured after a swarm of bees attacked people at Sinhagad Fort near Pune on Sunday afternoon. Eight injured persons required hospitalisation. The Forest...

 March 11, 2026

Gurudongmar Lake Tourism Revives in North Sikkim

Tourism to Gurudongmar Lake in North Sikkim has begun to recover after prolonged disruption caused by the South Lhonak Lake glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) of October 2023....

 March 11, 2026

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