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He used his airline to rescue refugees from Pakistan, donated 300 acres to India: Meet the Tamil Nadu Padma awardee who gave everything to the nationTamil Nadu industrialist Dr. R.M. Alagappa Chettiar, a visionary beyond business, utilized his private airline for crucial refugee rescue o...- In 1960, Spain planted an invasive tree thinking it was a great idea, and now it's hammering local birdlife because the ecosystem can't keep upNew research from Spain reveals a stark difference in birdlife between native forests and eucalyptus plantations. While species numbers rem...
- Restoring India’s land, securing India’s future through science and collective actionScientific innovations and integrated farming systems are combating land degradation and enhancing climate resilience, benefiting millions ...
- From insurgency to Arabica: Nagaland finds a new revolution in coffeeNagaland is brewing a new future, shifting from its past to a vibrant coffee economy. Local farmers and young entrepreneurs are leading thi...
- India leads consensus on future of agriculture as BRICS adopts historic Indore declarationThe declaration outlines several landmark decisions aimed at strengthening food security, farmer welfare, climate-resilient agriculture, ag...
- Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari voices concern over concretisation of Kolkata, says green cover rules were being ignoredWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has launched a major tree plantation drive. The campaign aims to plant 1.10 crore trees across ...
- Wilmar International chief says India must target 60% self-sufficiency in edible oilsIndia needs to produce more edible oils domestically. Kuok Khoon Hong, chairman of Wilmar International, suggests aiming for 50-60% self-su...
- ‘Patience, consistency, belief and a mother’s dream’: Madhya Pradesh teacher turns 7 acres of barren land into a forestRetired teacher Mahesh Sarathi from Madhya Pradesh transformed nearly 8 acres of dry, unused land into a thriving forest to fulfil his moth...
- With just a bicycle and seeds in his pocket, he planted 1 crore trees: Telangana’s 'Tree Man' proved how one person can change IndiaWith just a bicycle and a pocket full of seeds, Telangana’s ‘Tree Man’ Daripalli Ramaiah planted over 10 million trees, creating one of the...
- Mizoram expands Chief Minister's Rubber Mission amid Assam border disputeTensions escalate between Assam and Mizoram over rubber plantations in the Mamit district, with allegations of Assam forest officials destr...
- Tripura likely to extend 'Rubber Mission' for another 5 yearsThe Tripura government plans to extend the 'Chief Minister's Rubber Mission' for five more years. Launched in 2021-22 and set to end by 202...
- Godrej Agrovet signs MoUs with NE states for oil palm cultivationGodrej Agrovet is the largest oil palm processor in India and works directly with the farmers for the entire lifecycle of their crop. The M...
- Assam Congress MP Bordoloi writes to PM against palm oil hub planBordoloi said this move ignores the appeals of local communities, environmentalists and other stakeholders who have expressed deep concerns
- River conservation: Maharashtra to organize tree plantation conclave for awarenessMaharashtra govt will organize a tree-plantation conclave at Raj Bhavan on Sept 17, to highlight its mission of planting 50 crore saplings ...
- ITC partners with NHAI to develop eco-friendly national highwaysTwo stretches have been identified for the pilot phase, with a total NH length of about 264 Kilometers.
- Govt to kick off mega plantation driveWith Rs 38,000 crore set to be unlocked under a proposed law for increasing India’s green cover over the next few years, the Centre is plan...
- Industries fail to meet tree plantation target in ChhattisgarhCM Raman Singh expressed unhappiness over several industrial houses having failed to fulfil their target of sapling plantation.
- Odisha govt's drive to plant 12 crore treesOdisha government on Saturday set a target of planting more than 12 crore trees during 2014-15 following the loss of above 26 lakh trees in...
- Biodiesel mission set to pull down shuttersThe national mission on biodiesel appears to have been given a quiet burial with a group of ministers (GoM) shelving the programme even bef...
- Greens get more fuel for policyWhile the National Policy on Biofuels is waiting in the wings, there is another proposal to promote green fuel.
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