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25Nov 2025

Road Dust Control: India’s Overlooked Air Pollution Crisis

Road Dust Control: India’s Overlooked Air Pollution Crisis Syllabus: GS Paper -3 Environmental Pollution & Degradation, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Sustainable Development, Climate Change Why in the News? India’s efforts to reduce PM₁₀ levels under the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) highlight that road dust remains a major pollution contributor despite heavy investments. Recent assessments …

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10Jun 2025

Polavaram Project: Developmental Leap or Ecological Gamble?

Polavaram Project: Developmental Leap or Ecological Gamble? The Government of Andhra Pradesh has officially floated tenders to expedite one of India’s most ambitious interlinking of rivers initiatives—the Godavari-Krishna river linking project, formally known as the Polavaram irrigation project. This project on Godavari river, estimated at ₹81,900 crore, is designed to channel surplus floodwaters from the …

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06Jun 2025

Impact of Chinese Dams on Brahmaputra River Flow

Impact of Chinese Dams on Brahmaputra River Flow Why in the News? Concerns have resurfaced over China’s proposed Medog hydropower project near the Great Bend of the Brahmaputra river system. This massive Brahmaputra dam China project has reignited discussions about water security and transboundary rivers between China and India. Amid fears of reduced downstream flow, …

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28May 2025

How India’s FTAs May Impact Farm Trade and Tiger Conservation

How India’s FTAs May Impact Farm Trade and Tiger Conservation Why in the News? India is negotiating Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with the US, UK, and EU, which may lead to tariff cuts and increased market access for foreign agricultural products, potentially reshaping India’s agricultural export-import dynamics and trade surplus. This could have implications for …

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20May 2024

“TACKLING ILLEGAL MINING IN SARISKA: A LONG ROAD AHEAD”

Syllabus: GS-3 : Environmental issues such as sand mining and its impact on environment and other sectors of economy Focus : The article focuses on the persistent issue of illegal mining in and around the Sariska Tiger Reserve, detailing the decades-long judicial and administrative efforts to halt these activities. It highlights the challenges posed by …

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25Apr 2024

SUPREME COURT HALTS CONSTRUCTION OF FOUR DAMS IN A WILDLIFE SANCTUARY.

Why in the news? SC halts construction of four dams in Kalesar Wildlife Sanctuary due to concerns over wildlife, population, and ecosystem impacts. source:scribd About Construction Stayed: The Supreme Court halted the construction of four proposed dams within Haryana’s Kalesar Wildlife Sanctuary, located in Yamunanagar district. Justices B.R. Gavai and Sandeep Mehta issued notices to …

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23Apr 2024

Mount Ruang

“Hello, viewers! Welcome back to the Universal Group of Institute’s channel. Today, we’re delving into a pressing topic — the recent eruption of Mount Ruang in Indonesia, triggering mass evacuations and raising tsunami risks. This event underscores the geological vulnerabilities of the region and reminds us of the immense forces at work beneath the Earth’s …

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