To offer M. Tech programme in renewable energy engineering

With a view to protect the Mother Nature from global warming, last evening global population observed World Earth Day but here in Jammu people showed their mixed reaction for observing the day.

Though lights remained on in the entire city but in some areas people observed the day by switching off their light for one hour.

MUMBAI: If you want to save GenNext from the hazards of climate change, enlist the support of youngsters, starting today. That's scientist and Nobel Laureate R K Pachauri's latest mission as he looks to schools across the country seeking to turn students into green ambassadors.

Mumbai: The three-hour trail usually starts at the break of dawn with breakfast. On the agenda to visit is a recycling unit, reclaimed land, a diminishing mangrove jungle and a creek-- not what you would usually expect on a tour of a river. "But then, the Mithi isn't a river anymore.

Ahmedabad: Hundreds of schoolchildren from across state got a green ride to explore climatic change and get a practical lesson on depleting water resources around the globe.

SILCHAR, March 22

DINDIGUL: Protection of water sources, reduction of water pollution, encouraging energy efficiency and climate-friendly trends are essential to tackle climate change and global warming, said V. Irulandi, Chief Conservator of Forests.

He was addressing a seminar on issues and impacts of climate change on community held at Gandhigram Rural University here on Friday.

GUWAHATI, March 20

Chandigarh: Emphasising upon the need for soil and water conservation technologies to meet the threats of climate change, global warming and melting of glaciers, Dr J P Kaushik, special secretary and director, Agriculture, Haryana, said soil health has deteriorated to such an extent that it has become the most important limiting factor in crop production.

AZARA, March 19