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PM Surya Ghar—Muft Bijli Yojana
For Prelims: PM Surya Ghar—Muft Bijli Yojana, Renewable Energy Services Company (RESCO) Model, Utility Led Asset (ULA) Model, Net Metering,...
12 Sep 2024 Conservation
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India as the World Largest Plastic Polluter
For Prelims: Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Plastic Waste, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Rules,...
11 Sep 2024 Conservation
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Namibia Plans to Butcher Wild Animals for Meat
Source: ET The Namibia government is planning to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, to feed the country amid a severe drought and...
03 Sep 2024 Conservation
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Rise of India's Carbon Marketplace
This editorial is based on “Establishing a carbon market” which was published in The Hindu on 29/08/2024. The article highlights...
29 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) and Odisha Forest Department have started the exercise to tag Horseshoe...
27 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Registration of Exotic Animals
Source: PIB Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) asked people, organisations, and zoos to...
26 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Neelakurinji Declared as a Threatened Species
Source: TH Neelakurinji (Strobilanthes kunthiana), a flowering shrub that blooms once every 12 years, is now classified as Vulnerable (Criteria A2c)...
13 Aug 2024 Conservation
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For Prelims: State of the World's Mangroves 2024, Global Mangrove Alliance, World Mangrove Day, Global Mangrove Watch, Aquaculture, Sea-level rise,...
12 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Warming of Great Barrier Reef Waters
Source: IE Why in News? Ocean temperatures in the Great Barrier Reef hit their highest level in 400 years over the past decade. The reef suffered...
10 Aug 2024 Conservation
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SIT Report on Tigers Deaths in MP
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) report on the deaths of 43 tigers in Madhya Pradesh in Bandhavgarh Tiger...
07 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Vijayanagara district of Karnataka, has been experiencing stone...
05 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Nicobar Port Plan From No-Go Zone to Permitted Area
For Prelims: Great Nicobar Project, NITI Aayog, National Green Tribunal, International Container Trans-shipment Terminal, Malacca Strait,...
03 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Oil Drilling in Assam’s Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary
For Prelims: Hoollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, Hoolock gibbons, Forest Advisory Committee, IUCN Red List For Mains:...
02 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Reimagining Biodiversity Conservation in India
This editorial is based on “Biodiversity needs a win against oil and gas” which was published in Hindustan Times on 07/05/2024. The...
02 Aug 2024 Conservation
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The State of the World's Mangroves 2024
For Prelims: The State of the World's Mangroves 2024, Global Mangrove Alliance, World Mangrove Day, Global Mangrove Watch, Aquaculture, Sea-level...
01 Aug 2024 Conservation
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Source: LM International Tiger Day is celebrated every year on 29th July, to raise awareness about the magnificent yet endangered animal. The day...
30 Jul 2024 Conservation
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India's Battle Against Plastic Waste
This editorial is based on “Plastic mess: On India’s waste problem” which was published in The Hindu on 29/07/2024. The article...
29 Jul 2024 Conservation
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SC Verdict on GM Mustard Approval
For Prelims: Genetically Modified (GM) crops, Herbicide Resistance, Bt cotton, Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC), Dhara Mustard...
25 Jul 2024 Conservation
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Rethinking Forest Conservation Efforts
This editorial is based on “The issue with India’s tree planting schemes” which was published in The Hindu on 19/07/2024. The...
19 Jul 2024 Conservation
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Source: IE Recently, New Zealand scientists may have made a breakthrough as the country’s conservation agency announced that a creature found...
16 Jul 2024 Conservation