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Social Media Fuels Vaccine Misinformation, Endangers Children's Lives

dr. saumya saluja

Vaccine hesitancy is a key concern that necessitates attention. This is because, for vaccine-preventable diseases to be effectively controlled, exceptionally high rates of timely vaccination must be persistently maintained

G7 Must Triple Renewable Energy Goals To Meet Climate Targets

According to the International Energy Agency, tripling global renewable energy capacity and doubling energy efficiency is crucial to limiting the average temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius

India Steps Up Efforts To Mine Lithium

India is seeking partnerships with several countries in an effort to bolster its lithium production for its fast-expanding EV industry


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USD 12 Trillion Needed To Triple Global Renewable Energy By 2030

According to the International Energy Agency, tripling global renewable energy capacity and doubling energy efficiency is crucial to limiting the average temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius, a political target set in 2015 to prevent worsening of climate impacts

Environmental Organizations Demand Withdrawal Of Green Credit Programme

Launched in October last year, the Green Credits Programme is a market-based mechanism rewarding different voluntary environmental actions by individuals, communities and the private sector

Global Forum Promotes Climate-Smart, Inclusive Solar Irrigation Strategies

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in collaboration with the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) organised the three-day ‘Global Science-Policy Forum on Socially Inclusive Irrigation Systems

Severe Heatwave Grips West Bengal, Temperatures Soar Above 40 Degrees Celsius

The abnormally high maximum temperatures in the southern and western districts of West Bengal are being caused by dry westerly winds and strong solar insolation

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CESC Acquires Company Developing 300 MW Solar Park In Rajasthan

The power utility said that the acquired company is developing a solar park with a capacity of 300 MW in Phalodi district of Rajasthan, and its operations are entirely based in India

Poshan Pakhwada Promoting Nutrition With Sensitisation Activities

The event featured a range of activities focusing on dietary practices, health, and improving nutrition through various initiatives

Indonesia Eyes Poshan For Its Children

In a discussion with the Indian Government, Indonesia has expressed a serious intent to adopt the PM Poshan scheme to benefit school children in that country

Expert Meeting On Millets Reviews Nutritional Security And Sustainable Health

At a meeting in New Delhi, experts discussed the declining trend of millet cultivation and its impact on food security and health to develop policies and strategies for encouraging millet consumption and promoting sustainable health

Union Minister Launches National Project For Health Of Tribal Students

The project aims to achieve the goal of a developed and fit India by making children healthy and will include medicinal plant gardens and traditional health practices

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Rs 658 Crore Budget Approved For PM Poshan Scheme To Upgrade Mid-Day Meals

The State-Level Steering and Monitoring Committee for the Mid-Day Meal Scheme has approved a budget of Rs 658 crore for the PM Poshan Scheme for 2024–25. The scheme aims to upgrade mid-day meals and improve the nutritional status of primary school students

ICAR Signs Landmark Partnership For Natural Farming

The agreement to promote climate-friendly agricultural practices between ICAR and Dhanuka Agritech promises to give a powerful impetus to India's ongoing battle against global warming and its adverse fallout across the farming sector.

Cropin Launches Open-Source AI Tool For Climate-Smart Agriculture

The first version of 'Aksara' will cover nine crops, viz. paddy, wheat, maize, sorghum, barley, cotton, sugarcane, soybeans, and millets, for five countries in the Indian subcontinent

Study Questions Zero Budget Natural Farming for All

The study warns that promoting the practice may have adverse consequences and imperil India's food security

Agritech Startups Get A Push At The Startup Mahakumbh

The Agritech Pavilion, presented by NABARD and supported by Aavishkaar Group, became a focal point, hosting sessions designed to propel India's burgeoning agricultural sector

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Agritech Market: Driving Change In Agriculture Through Technology

The agritech market is growing rapidly, driven by technological innovation, industry collaborations, and regulatory developments that make farming more efficient, productive, and sustainable

ESG in India: Collaboration is Key to Sustainable Growth in 2024

By collaborating with industry partners, supply chain sustainability platforms, and the government, Indian businesses can create a ripple effect that benefits the nation and secures its position as a global leader

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