Farms, Forests, and Water Shrinking in 12 MP Districts: Study
One-third of Central India's districts lack climate resilience to handle droughts, heatwaves & erratic rainfall. MP districts like Bhopal, Ratlam face infrastructure gaps & declining forests.
Poor Design, Careless Driving, Weak Laws Make MP Roads Risky
Road deaths in Madhya Pradesh hit 14,000 in 2024. Poor road design, speeding, and failed enforcement continue to kill over 1,000 people every month.
Khandwa Leads Nation in Water Conservation with Simple Fixes, Public Effort
Khandwa district has been ranked first in India for water conservation. The success is driven by simple fixes, local action, and strong public participation.
Groundwater Overuse Puts Ten Districts at Risk in Madhya Pradesh
Despite 125,000+ rainwater harvesting systems and conservation efforts, Madhya Pradesh needs structural reforms and community engagement for long-term water sustainability. Farmers struggle with depleted groundwater, forcing deeper wells and higher costs.
In Bhopal’s Idgah Hills, Who is Segregating Our Plastic Waste?
Mala Nimbalkar transformed from housemaid earning ₹200-300/month to running Bhopal's Idgah Hills waste facility. She segregates 16 types of waste including plastics, earning better wages while preventing environmental fires and health crises.
Bithoor’s Ganga Rakshaks Struggle to Clean India’s Holiest River
In Bithoor, a small group of volunteers, Ganga Rakshaks, are cleaning the River Ganga. Their work shows how tough it is to clean the river without strong public support or government help.
How Can Bhoj Wetland Address the Issue of Microplastics?
Bhopal’s iconic Bhoj Wetland faces growing microplastic threats. Experts highlight how this Ramsar site could become a frontline defense through improved waste control, wetland restoration, and stricter urban runoff regulations.
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