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The 17th Old Seed Festival was held in Araku Valley, Andhra Pradesh, to promote tribal biodiversity and traditional farming practices. The festival showcases indigenous seed varieties conserved by tribal communities and...
The 17th Petersberg Climate Dialogue has reaffirmed the commitment to multilateral climate action despite rising global tensions. Started by Germany in 2010, the annual meeting is the first major climate ministerial ahea...
May Day 2026: Ensuring Mental Well-being at the WorkplaceInternational Workers’ Day, also known as May Day, was celebrated on May 1, 2026, to honor the contributions of the labor force. The 2026 theme set by the ILO is “...
April 26, 2026 marked the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. In 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant released radioactive particles into the air, which spread across Europe as dust and smoke,...
Overview In January 2026, India intensified its climate action efforts and environmental protection initiatives as part of its long-term sustainability goals. The government focused on reducing carbon emissions, expandin...
Dolphin Friends Initiative: Safeguarding the Ganges River DolphinThe Forest Department in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has launched the 'Dolphin Friends' volunteer network in April 2026. This initiative is a dedicated commu...
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has approved revised guidelines under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 to improve how Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) funds are used.Aim: Fair sharing of benefits from biologi...
The Thermal Safety Margin: A Growing Threat to Global Food SecurityIn a joint effort to mark Earth Day (April 22, 2026), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) release...
Climate Crisis in Antarctica: Iconic Species Face Extinction Risk In a major update to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species released on April 9, 2026, the status of several iconic Antarctic animals has been downgraded...
Arogya Van: Transforming Highways into Healing Corridors The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, has officially launched the ‘Arogya Van’ initiative. This proje...
ESZ Notification for Barasingha Sanctuary: Protecting Western UP’s EcosystemThe Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has issued a draft notification in April 2026 to declare an Eco-Sensitive Zone (...
An Extraordinary Wildlife Moment in Ranthambore Zone 9In an extremely rare ecological event, a Tiger, Leopard, and Cheetah were sighted simultaneously in the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan, in April 2026. This conv...
