Education and agriculture should go hand in hand
Amritsar: Education and agriculture will have to go hand in hand for India’s development as has been the case in countries like Japan and South […]
Month: June 2016
The Future of Radio: Important Trends
The medium will be transformed in the coming several years Of all media, radio will undergo the most dramatic change in the coming decade, and […]
Arunachal hydropower project halted to save black-necked cranes
Hopes have resurfaced on saving the nesting grounds of endangered black-necked cranes in the Naymjang Chhu basin in Arunachal Pradesh after the National Green Tribunal […]
Farmer to farmer learning in India
Sharing information through digital platforms and local knowledge hubs have proved an effective way of transferring knowledge on climate adaptation practices and agricultural related expertise […]
India Wants To Know: Does Freedom Of Expression Have A Limit ?
Article 19 of the Constitution of India grants all citizens of India the ‘freedom of speech and expression’, among many other related rights, aimed at […]
Metro rail projects need environmental clearance: NGT
The National Green Tribunal held that all metro rail projects need environmental clearance after conducting proper Environment Impact Assessment. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson […]
Fewer jobs, dependency on agriculture and low per capita income; India’s labour market forecast is alarming
A report about India’s labour market has come out with shocking results, claiming that by 2022 half-a-billion people in India would still be in the […]
How These 4 Startups Are Transforming Agriculture
Growing at more than 7 per cent, Agriculture sector is the soul of world’s economy by contributing 17 per cent to the GDP. I wondered […]
Commercializing Health Tech in India
An estimated 8 million babies weighing less than 2.5 kilograms (or 5.5 pounds) – called low birth weight (LBW) – are born every year in India. […]
Health and nutrition for all
GIVEN the ground reality of India’s health sector, India’s commitment to the UN Sustainable Development goals (SDGs) on health is laudatory and ambitious. The SDG […]