May 11, 2025

Delhi Schools to Plant 3.7 Lakh Saplings to Boost Green Cover

Delhi schools prepare for a tree plantation drive starting on July 1, aiming to plant 3.7 lakh saplings by July 27 coinciding with Hariyali Teej. Each school must plant a minimum of 350 saplings.

May 8, 2025

Maharashtra BJP Chief Bawankule Clarifies Statement; Assures 'Best Possible Deal' for Farmers

Maharashtra BJP President Bawankule clarifies his statement urging workers to 'empty the Congress'. Meanwhile, Revenue Minister promises protesting farmers the 'best possible deal' in the Purandar International Airport project.

May 8, 2025

Impact of Conservation Laws on Indigenous Communities

Conservation laws are displacing millions of indigenous people globally. The fortress model of conservation criminalizes their presence, ignoring their role as custodians of biodiversity. International conventions like the CBD recognize the importance of indigenous rights in conservation. In India, the Forest Rights Act aims to protect these communities and harmonize conservation efforts.