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Why in the news? The Union Environment Ministry launched the Aravalli Green Wall Project to green a 5 km buffer zone around the Aravalli Hills, addressing desertification, land degradation, and ecological challenges across Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Delhi. Scope and Overview: The Aravalli Green Wall Project aims to establish a 5 km green buffer around …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Minister Kirti Vardhan Singh introduced India’s revised NBSAP, focusing on ecosystem restoration, community conservation, and sustainable management, aiming to halt biodiversity loss by 2030 and promote ecological harmony. About the Launch of India’s Updated Biodiversity Strategy: Minister of State for Environment, Kirti Vardhan Singh, unveiled India’s updated National Biodiversity Strategy and …
Read MoreWhy in the news? NDMA, with the Environment Ministry, held a workshop addressing India’s increasing forest fire risks, focusing on early warning systems, infrastructure enhancement, and community-based strategies for effective fire management. About NDMA Hosts Workshop on Forest Fire Challenges: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), in partnership with the Environment Ministry, conducted a workshop …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS – 2 – Federalism in India, Distribution of power , Status of Schedule VI GS-3 – Climate change , role of cryosphere Why in News ? The one-month, 1,000-km padyatra led by Sonam Wangchuk highlights the urgent need for a coherent national Himalayan policy. Focus The article emphasizes the urgent need for India …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0 struggles to clear legacy landfill sites, with only 38% of waste remediated and ongoing challenges in waste management and planning. Status of Landfill Clearance: The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) Urban 2.0 launched in 2021 aims to clear 2,400 legacy landfill sites by 2025-2026. Only 38% …
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