BHU-NEER Portal for Groundwater Permits: A Step Toward Sustainable Water Management in India
HMJS Launches BHU-NEER Portal for Groundwater Permits The Ministry of Jal Shakti (HMJS) recently unveiled…
BHU-NEER Portal for Groundwater Permits: A Step Toward Sustainable Water Management in India
HMJS Launches BHU-NEER Portal for Groundwater Permits The Ministry of Jal Shakti (HMJS) recently unveiled the BHU-NEER portal, a pioneering step aimed at streamlining the process for obtaining groundwater extraction permits. This digital platform underscores the government’s commitment to promoting sustainable water management in India, a nation heavily reliant on groundwater for agriculture, industry, and…
India Drops Two Spots in Global Climate Index – Reasons and Impact on Climate Action
India Drops Two Spots in Global Climate Index IntroductionIndia has dropped two spots in the latest Global Climate Index, moving from its previous position in the top 10 to 8th place. The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI), compiled annually by Germanwatch, reveals a concerning trend for India and other developing nations. This ranking is based…
Awaas Diwas 2024: Celebrating 8th Anniversary of PMAY-G and Its Impact on Rural Housing
Celebrating Awaas Diwas 2024: 8th Anniversary of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) The 8th anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) was celebrated on Awaas Diwas 2024, a landmark event for the rural housing sector. Launched in 2016, PMAY-G aims to provide affordable housing for the rural poor, focusing on…
World Fisheries Day 2024: Date, Theme, History, and Significance – Sustainable Practices for a Healthy Ocean
World Fisheries Day 2024: Date, Theme, History, and Significance Introduction to World Fisheries Day 2024 World Fisheries Day is celebrated every year to highlight the importance of sustainable fishing practices and to acknowledge the hard work of the global fishing community. The day serves as a platform to raise awareness about the conservation of aquatic…
Hornbill Festival 2024: Japan and Wales to Partner with Nagaland for Cultural Exchange
Japan and Wales to Partner with Nagaland for Hornbill Festival 2024 Introduction to the Partnership The Hornbill Festival, one of the most renowned cultural celebrations in India, will see new international partnerships in 2024. Japan and Wales have announced collaborations with Nagaland for the Hornbill Festival, set to be held in December 2024. This partnership…
Coal India Limited Honoured with Green World Environment Award 2024 – A Step Towards Sustainable Mining
Coal India Limited Honoured with Green World Environment Award 2024 Introduction: Coal India Limited’s Prestigious Achievement Coal India Limited (CIL), one of the largest coal producers in the world, has been honored with the prestigious Green World Environment Award 2024. This recognition is a testament to the company’s ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and green…
Prasar Bharati Launches WAVES OTT Platform – Revolutionizing Public Broadcasting
Prasar Bharati Launches OTT Platform “WAVES” Introduction to WAVES: A New Era for Public Broadcasting On November 20, 2024, Prasar Bharati, India’s public broadcasting corporation, launched its Over-the-Top (OTT) platform named WAVES. This platform aims to revolutionize how India experiences public broadcasting content by offering a seamless, on-demand service. WAVES is expected to provide access…
Telangana EV Policy: Promoting Electric Vehicle Adoption for a Greener Future
Telangana Pushes for EV Adoption with New Policy: A Step Toward a Greener Future Introduction: Telangana’s Push for Electric Vehicles (EVs) The Telangana state government has recently announced a new policy aimed at promoting the adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) across the state. With a vision to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable transportation, this…
COP 29 UN Climate Change Conference in Baku – Key Themes and Outcomes for 2024
UN Climate Change Conference (COP 29) in Baku – November 2024 Introduction: COP 29 Climate Change Conference The 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP 29) is scheduled to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, in November 2024. This pivotal global summit brings together world leaders, climate experts, and stakeholders to discuss and formulate strategies to combat…
Bima Sugam: Digital Insurance Ecosystem in India Promoting Financial Inclusion
Bima Sugam: A Step Towards a Digital Insurance Ecosystem The Indian government has introduced a new initiative, Bima Sugam, which aims to streamline the insurance sector and create a more efficient and transparent digital ecosystem. This platform is designed to bring together insurance companies, distributors, and customers under one unified system, simplifying the buying and…
