by Syeda Ambia Zahan | Jun 3, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Fashion and Food, Home, Travel & Lifestyle
Do you remember how the national capital city of Delhi became a gas chamber after Diwali, with immense air pollution? One of the major reasons was the burning of agricultural stubble by farmers in Haryana, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh. Though the Delhi government tried...
by Himanshu Thakkar | Jun 2, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Home, Initiatives
In order to assess if the Sardar Sarovar Dam Project (SSP) is good or bad for India, we need a credible assessment of costs, benefits, and impacts once the huge project is completed. First of all, the project is incomplete (even after down-scaling canal network by...
by Satya Narayana Sahu | May 31, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Home
The theme of sustainable development has evolved with the evolution of human civilization. The very beginning of human society and its onward march is woven critically around this concept which has assumed significance for the survival of the modern civilization and...
by Dr Kristna Saikia | May 29, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Fashion and Food, Home, Travel & Lifestyle
Sanitary pads, usually available in the market, are made of 90 per cent plastic. Their disposal contributes to the toxic plastic waste. However, now a biodegradable alternative to it has been developed. Two Indian students, Niveda R and Gowtham S from an engineering...
by Radhika Joshi | May 26, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Fashion and Food, Home, Travel & Lifestyle
As it is said, it’s never too late to start a good work, so as an individual it is our duty to save our mother earth. The question is how! Striking a right balance is the key to sustainable living, thus, reducing the impact on the environment. What is also important...
by Aanchal Pruthi | May 25, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Home
Development is the expansion of people’s capabilities (Sen, 1999). Sen highlights in his book “Development as Freedom,1999” that development is not measured in terms of the economic growth of a country but instead measured in terms of the increase in the capabilities...
