... on the other hand, they have moved from using cowdung and leaves to logs, considered the more rich of the energy sources. And that too, most of them used what was grown in their own lands

For the State of Forests Reports to move away from being a smoke screen on India s forest cover, the area under plantations and natural forests needs to be clearly separated

Environmental health, that is, health problems that result from changes in the environment, are nobody's business today. The ministry of health says that this is the business of the ministry of

India has been plagued with environmental problems, especially air and water. But there is no voice of protest or joint civic effort to change anything

In the land of Gandhi, nobody knows how to resolve conflicts peacefully

Good values are necessary for achieving balanced social and economic development

What's the difference between the Ganga today and the Ganga 13 years ago. Nothing, except that Rs 462.02 crore from government coffers has been emptied into the river. Or rather the pockets of those

The girl child. Born a mother s assistant, more work for the mother means more for her too. So where does the school schedule fit in?

India has witnessed strong anti-dam protests. The chorus of protests have grown: Development at what cost? But the government's response has been mixed. It has itself scrapped numerous dam proposals,

Some places where the law has failed...