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Page-87 of Sustainable Development

Sustainable development focuses on meeting present needs without compromising future generations. It integrates economic growth, social inclusion, and environmental protection. This approach promotes responsible resource use. It encourages renewable energy and conservation efforts. Sustainable development aims for a balanced relationship between humanity and nature. It is essential for long-term prosperity and ecological health. Communities must work together to achieve these goals.

National Energy Conservation Day in India

National Energy Conservation Day, observed on December 14, marks the importance of energy efficiency in India. Established in 1991, this day is spearheaded by the Bureau of Energy...

 December 14, 2024

COVID-19 Pandemic Report Highlights Lab Leak Theory

In December 2024, a U.S. Congressional committee led by Republican Brad Wenstrup released report regarding the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic...

 December 14, 2024

La Niña Predictions and Climate Impacts in 2024

As 2024 approaches, climate experts are analysing the absence of La Niña, climate phenomenon. Predictions for La Niña's emergence have not materialised, raising concerns about its implications for...

 December 14, 2024

India’s Renewable Energy Integration Plan Progress

India is making strides in integrating renewable energy into its power grid. The Ministry of Power has outlined a comprehensive transmission plan to support the goal of achieving...

 December 13, 2024

India’s DAP Shortage and Fertiliser Policy Challenges

India is currently facing a critical shortage of Diammonium Phosphate (DAP), a vital fertiliser for its agricultural sector. This situation marks the urgent need for a comprehensive overhaul...

 December 13, 2024

GST Rate Revisions in India – Key Developments and Impacts

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council of India is set to make adjustments to GST rates. This initiative aims to address current industry dynamics while ensuring revenue...

 December 13, 2024

India’s Fiscal Deficit Challenges Ahead of 2025-26

India is currently facing challenges in achieving its fiscal deficit target of 4.5% of GDP by the fiscal year 2025-26. Analysts, including those from Fitch Ratings, have expressed...

 December 13, 2024

Arctic Ocean Faces Potential Ice-Free Future

Recent studies indicate that the Arctic Ocean could experience its first ice-free day by 2030. This scenario is linked to increasing greenhouse gas emissions. The research marks alarming...

 December 13, 2024

Kalaignar Kaivinai Thittam – Empowering Artisans in Tamil Nadu

The Kalaignar Kaivinai Thittam is a government initiative in Tamil Nadu designed to empower artisans and craftspersons. Launched in 2024, this scheme aims to support individuals aged 35...

 December 12, 2024

Andhra Pradesh’s New Tourism and Maritime Policies 2024

The Andhra Pradesh government has introduced policies to enhance tourism and maritime sectors for 2024-2029. The new tourism policy focuses on developing anchor hubs under a hub-and-spoke model....

 December 12, 2024

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