Livelihood Azolla As The Indian Farmers’ All-Weather Friend Azolla feed leads to a 15-20% increase in milk production in dairy cows. Its production does not require huge investment...
OUR ENVIRONMENT After 5 years of groundwork, Kerala Bird Atlas gets published A group of bird enthusiasts as well as wildlife experts came together to compile an atlas of the bird species...
Reportage Activists miffed as conviction rate for human trafficking reduced by less than half in 4 years Between 2017 and 2020, there has been a decreasing trend in conviction rates of human trafficking cases in India. Activists...
NEWS ETC ‘Recommendations ignored’: Head of SC- appointed panel on Char Dham project resigns In the wake of rising tensions with China, the Supreme Court, on December 14, had accepted Union Defence Ministry’s request...
NEWS ETC Disability pension less than Rs 500 a month in eight states: Govt Persons with disability are provided less than Rs 500 as monthly pension from the government in states such as Bihar,...
NEWS ETC More than 25,000 Indians died by suicide due to unemployment, inability to pay loans during 2018-2020 More than 16,000 people ended their lives due to bankruptcy or indebtedness while 9,140 people died by suicide due to...
NEWS ETC Budget Session: Enabling gram panchayats to become self-financed will strengthen rural economy, says Centre In reply to a question about the government’s plans to make gram panchayats self-financed, the Union Ministry of Panchayati Raj...
OUR LIFE Not only COVID-19 but its medical waste also threatening human health As the health sector expedites its response to COVID-19 pandemic, tonnes of medical waste including gloves, medical masks, testing kits,...
NEWS ETC COVID19 infections drop below 1 lakh, government offices to resume in full attendance After a surge in COVID19 cases which was fueled by the Omicron variant in December, India is presently witnessing a...
NEWS ETC 42% Indians hesitant to take third dose of COVID19 vaccine: Survey A survey has found that four in ten people are hesitant to get inoculated with the precaution dose as COVID19...