Ecological Ranking of Indian States
Introduction The concept of ecological ranking of Indian states has gained importance in recent years as India balances its developmental …
Read MorePunjab Groundwater Crisis: 156.9% Extraction Rate & Toxic Contamination Raise Alarm
Published on: June 23, 2025 | Category: Environment | Tags: Punjab, Groundwater, Uranium, Fluoride, Arsenic, Jal Shakti, NGT Overview Punjab, …
Read MoreHeatwave Conditions Worsen in Eastern India amid Monsoon Delay
Context:A severe heatwave alert has been issued for Odisha, West Bengal, and Jharkhand, with temperatures soaring up to 47°C in …
Read MoreNational Aquatic Biodiversity Week Celebrated
Context:India observed National Aquatic Biodiversity Week with events and awareness drives across states. The focus was on conserving riverine and …
Read MoreSharavathi Lion Tailed Macaque Wildlife Sanctuary in News: Location, Biodiversity & Farmer Tensions.
Context: The Sharavathi Lion Tailed Macaque Wildlife Sanctuary in Karnataka has recently been in the news due to protests and …
Read MoreRice Yellow Mottle Virus (RYMV) Outbreak in Africa: A Growing Threat to Food Security.
Context: Recent genomic studies have confirmed the rapid spread of the Rice Yellow Mottle Virus (RYMV) across key rice-growing regions …
Read MoreA new species of jumping spider, Spartaeus karigiri, has been discovered in southern India, highlighting the region’s biodiversity.
About Spartaeus karigiri Eco-significance UPSC Relevance Summary Table Feature Details Taxonomy Genus Spartaeus, new to India Locations Karigiri (Karnataka), Villupuram …
Read MoreThe Green India Mission Revised Plan released, focusing on afforestation, climate resilience, and sustainable land use.
Green India Mission Revised Plan (2021–2030): Key Highlights The Green India Mission (GIM), one of India’s eight National Missions under the …
Read MoreExtreme Heat Risk in India: CEEW Report Highlights.
A major new report by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) reveals that 76% of India’s population—living in 57% …
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