Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
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Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
Artificial water harvesting structures in India in 11 years, Pg8
India creates 50 lakh artificial water harvesting structures and 70,000 lakes under Jal Sanchay & Amrit Sarovar Abhiyan in 11 years.
Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation SystemsFarm Subsidies and Minimum Support PricesIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentConservation, Pollution and Degradation
We need a green exit from the urea trap, Pg8
India eyes green urea production by 2028, aiming for self-reliance and reduced import dependency amid geopolitical uncertainties.
Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
How will the new NDC accelerate climate action?, Pg14
India's updated NDC targets 60% non-fossil electricity by 2035, but challenges remain in fossil fuel phase-out and carbon sinks.
Urbanization, Problems and RemediesGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
Anger on the banks of the Musi, Pg7
Telangana's Musi Riverfront Project faces resistance over displacement, environmental concerns, and lack of transparency, sparking protests and legal challenges from affected residents.
Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
India's new climate targets are modest but significant, Pg4
India unveils modest yet significant 2035 climate targets, reaffirming commitment to clean energy amid global finance concerns and geopolitical shifts.
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
Energy Security, Pg12
India aims for energy independence amidst West Asia turmoil, targeting 1500 GW renewables, electric vehicle transition, and nuclear expansion by 2047.
Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Conservation, Pollution and Degradation
India raises clean-energy ambition with 60% non-fossil fuel power goal by 2035, Pg1
India enhances climate commitment, targeting 60% non-fossil electricity capacity by 2035 and increased carbon sink to 4 billion tonnes.
Urbanization, Problems and RemediesSalient Features of World's Physical GeographyConservation, Pollution and Degradation
Impact of oil on Persian Gulf’s ecology, Pg2
Oil exploitation and geopolitical conflicts severely degrade Persian Gulf's unique ecosystems, threatening marine life and regional stability, demanding urgent conservation.
Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsConservation, Pollution and DegradationCorporate Governance
The judicial push for environmental CSR, Pg7
Supreme Court mandates environmental CSR, shifting focus from charity to constitutional duty for ecological restoration and corporate accountability.
Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaConservation, Pollution and DegradationEnvironmental Impact Assessment
Hope builds for nations to save bird that flies 30,000 km, PgII
Hudsonian godwit population faces 95% decline due to climate change and habitat loss, prompting international conservation efforts under CMS.
Changes in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsConservation, Pollution and Degradation
US-Iran pause is a relief for Gulf desalination plants, water supply, Pg14
US-Iran Tensions Subside, Easing Threat to Gulf Desalination Plants Vital for GCC Water Security Amidst Scant Rainfall.
Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesChanges in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaConservation, Pollution and DegradationDisaster and Disaster Management
Surplus heat is new climate challenge, Pg10
WMO report reveals record GHG levels causing Earth's energy imbalance, leading to continued warming even if emissions stop.
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