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.
India’s proposed Carbon Average Fuel Efficiency-3, or CAFE-3, norms for cars have moved closer to consensus after a high-level inter-ministerial discussion. The draft framework, which will shape passenger...
The Kankaria Coaching Depot has become a water neutral railway depot through a wastewater treatment and reuse system. The facility now saves nearly 1.60 lakh litres of water...
The Potomac River, which flows through Washington, DC and the Mid-Atlantic region, has been named America’s most endangered river for 2026 by American Rivers. The conservation group cited...
A rare nocturnal reptile, believed to be a Painted Leopard Gecko, was recently sighted at Dilmili railway station in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district. The animal was rescued by forest...
A massive forest fire has swept through large areas of Mulugu district in Telangana, damaging vegetation and raising concerns for wildlife in the Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary. The fire...
Air quality management in Madhya Pradesh has moved forward with the completion of source apportionment studies for Bhopal and Gwalior, while draft reports for Indore and Jabalpur await...
India is taking a major step in wildlife-sensitive infrastructure planning with the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway passing through the Rajaji National Park landscape. The project includes a long elevated stretch...
A new species of bent-toed gecko has been discovered in Assam’s Kokrajhar district near Raimona National Park. The species has been named Cyrtodactylus raimonaensis, linking it directly to...
The Union environment ministry has proposed an Eco-Sensitive Zone around Karnataka’s Kali Tiger Reserve to strengthen conservation in one of the biologically rich parts of the Western Ghats....
Forest Department officials have revived plans to establish a tiger enclosure in the Nallamala–Nagarjunasagar–Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR) for injured, abandoned and orphaned tiger cubs. The project, first proposed...
