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  • New Frog Species: Minervarya Pentali

    Why in News Recently, a new frog species was discovered in the Western Ghats and named after former DU Vice-Chancellor and plant geneticist Deepak...

    03 Aug 2021 Conservation

  • Pangolin

    Why in News Recently, a pangolin was rescued by a team from Noida and handed over to the forest department. Key Points About: The...

    02 Aug 2021 Conservation

  • Sutlej River Pollution

    Why in News The pollution in river Sutlej has posed serious health threats to the people living around the Indira Gandhi Canal. The National...

    30 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • International Tiger Day

    Why in News Recently, at the virtual meeting celebrating International Tiger Day (29th July), Prime Minister of India reiterated India’s...

    30 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • Wounded Mountains

    This article is based on Wounded mountains: on Himachal landslide tragedy which was published in The Hindu on 27/07/2021. It talks about the...

    27 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • India’s Forest Cover & Wasteland

    Why in News Recently, the Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) informed Rajya Sabha about the forest area in the...

    27 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • Gross Environment Product (GEP)

    Why in News Recently, the Uttarakhand government has announced that it will initiate valuation of its natural resources in the form of ‘Gross...

    26 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • G20 Energy and Climate Meet

    Why in News At the recent G20 Climate Meet, India urged the group of 20 nations (G20) having per capita greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions above the...

    26 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • Genome of Salt-secreting Mangrove Species Decoded

    Why in News Recently, the scientists for the first time have decoded the reference-grade whole genome sequence of a highly salt-tolerant and...

    23 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • Polluted River Stretches

    Why in News The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in 2018 identified 351 polluted river stretches in India. CPCB study reveals that...

    22 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • New Initiatives in Building Energy Efficiency

    Why in News Recently, “Aiming for Sustainable Habitat: New Initiatives in Building Energy Efficiency 2021” was launched by the Bureau of...

    22 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • New Gecko Species: Odisha

    Why in News Recently, Odisha's forest officials have announced measures to preserve the newly discovered tiny gecko species of the genus...

    17 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • Fit for 55 Package: EU

    Why in News Recently, the European Union (EU) released a new climate proposal, the Fit for 55 package. The EU in December 2020 submitted a...

    17 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • Amazon Forests: No Longer Carbon Sinks

    Why in News According to a recent study, Amazon Forests have started emitting Carbon dioxide (CO2) instead of absorbing it. Growing trees and...

    16 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • New Solar Projects: NTPC

    Why in News Recently, National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) Renewable Energy Ltd (REL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the...

    15 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • Tiger Corridor in Rajasthan

    Why in News The Rajasthan government will develop a tiger corridor connecting the newly proposed ‘Ramgarh Tiger Reserve’, Ranthambore...

    13 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • India’s First Cryptogamic Garden

    Why in News Recently, India’s first cryptogamic garden was inaugurated in the Chakrata town of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The garden will be...

    13 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • Lemru Elephant Reserve: Chhattisgarh

    Why in News Recently, the Chhattisgarh government has proposed to reduce the area of Lemru Elephant Reserve from 1,995 sq km to 450 sq km. The...

    12 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • High-Altitude Yak

    Why in News Recently, the National Research Centre on Yak (NRCY) at Dirang in Arunachal Pradesh’s West Kameng district has tied up with the...

    10 Jul 2021 Conservation

  • Human-Wildlife Conflict

    Why in News A report ‘A Future for All – A Need for Human-Wildlife Coexistence’ was recently released by World Wildlife Fund for...

    10 Jul 2021 Conservation

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