Student distress is an increasingly recognised concern, poignantly reflected in the rising instances of student suicides across institutions of higher learning in India. Despite institutional mechanis...
ENVIRONMENT, FORESTS, BIODIVERSITY
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced plans to reduce the Kaziranga Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ) to one km as opposed to the current 10 km. The state government’s intention has raised con...
Glaw Lake was recently designated as Arunachal Pradesh’s First and India’s 101st Ramsar Site. It is located within the Kamlang Tiger Reserve and Wildlife Sanctuary. It hosts diverse flora and fauna sp...
Extreme rainfall events have increased in the recent decades despite overall rainfall data showing a stable Indian monsoon, as precipitation from increasing heavy events is offset by decreasing modera...
Extreme rainfall events have increased in the recent decades despite overall rainfall data showing a stable Indian monsoon, as precipitation from increasing heavy events is offset by decreasing moderate events. With reduced moderate events replenishing of soil moisture and recharging of ground water pose a serious concern.
