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MANGROVE PLANTING MISSION
View: Budget 2023 ensured India is primed for ‘Green Growth’The budget defines India’s firm stance on green growth by articulating the government’s strategy for economic development with a focus on s...
11 Feb, 2023, 03.38 PM IST
Budget at a glance: What it means for taxpayers, economy and businessDuring her speech, FM Nirmala Sitharaman asserted that the Indian economy is on the right path and heading towards a bright future. Offerin...
02 Feb, 2023, 07.40 PM IST
View: Budget envisages Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of Amrit KaalThe new spreadsheet is to be seen in a continuum of earlier budgets that provided the economy with its much-appreciated resilience. It is a...
02 Feb, 2023, 09.11 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman Budget 2023 Speech: Here is the full textThis Budget hopes to build on the foundation laid in the previous Budget, and the blueprint drawn for India@100. We envision a prosperous a...
01 Feb, 2023, 05.44 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee's mangrove project does not enthuse eco-watchersSpecialists who have been observing Sunderbans’ ecology wondered whether it was possible to plant five crore or even more saplings in this ...
20 Jun, 2021, 03.11 PM IST
Is climate change the culprit behind floods and farming woes?From the floods of Houston to those in Gujarat, from Niger to Mumbai, climate change may not be the central trigger, but it may be aggravat...
03 Sep, 2017, 12.13 AM IST
- Global concern for Sunderbans
The World Heritage Committee has expressed alarm over a massive oil spill in the Bangladeshi side of the Sunderbans — a world heritage site...
06 Jun, 2015, 04.14 AM IST
- Now, CPM embarks upon mangrove planting mission
Taking up the cause of mangrove conservation in a big way, the CPM will launch a mangrove planting campaign in the district on the occasion...
15 May, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
- Mangrove crusader Pokkudan to start mangrove school
Mangrove crusader and environmentalist Kallen Pokkudan is slowly giving a concrete shape to his long-cherished green dream a school to trai...
14 May, 2015, 12.49 PM IST
Gujarat government to train locals in wetland conservationAs per the survey of ISRO on Wetlands in Gujarat 18 per cent area of the entire state, which adds to 1,50,174 sq km land are included in we...
03 Mar, 2014, 02.50 PM IST
Scientists develop 200 GM crops, await govt nod for trialsIndian scientists have over the years developed more than 200 genetically modified (GM) varieties of as many as 15 crops including cotton, ...
13 Sep, 2013, 11.34 AM IST
- Mayyanadu school embarks on a green mission
At a time when the mangrove cover in the district is on the verge of extinction, a group of students and teachers of Mayyanadu Higher Secon...
31 Oct, 2012, 06.55 AM IST