Sirpur wetlands, like other Ramsar sites, are wetlands of ‘international importance’. But, these tags don’t change the conservation approach. There are other examples of negligence in the conservation of the Ramsar site(s) by the authorities.
Web story: Recently announced ethane cracker factory in Ashta Tehsil of Sehore district, MP, has become a point of great friction between govt and farmers in area
“We are farmers and are not uneducated. We know that this factory will spew poisonous smoke, our fields will become barren, and the water will not be fit for drinking.” Says Subhadra a farmer protesting against the ethane cracker plant.
In the old Chanderi village, slogans on the walls read, "We have to bring tap water to every house; we have to make the village prosperous." The villagers await the words to turn into reality. Our Ground report from Chanderi village of Sehore.
पुरानी चंदेरी गांव में कई घरों की दीवारों पर लिखा मिलता है "हर घर नल से जल लाना है गांव को खुशहाल बनाना है।" लेकिन ग्रामीणों को नहीं पता कि दीवारों पर लिखा यह नारा हकीकत में कब बदलेगा। सीहोर के चंदेरी गांव से ग्राउंड रिपोर्ट
मध्य प्रदेश और उत्तर प्रदेश राज्य का एक क्षेत्र बुन्देलखण्ड सूखे के लिए कुख्यात है। बढ़ते जलवायु परिवर्तन से संबंधित मुद्दों के साथ, आरजे वर्षा रायकवार एक सामुदायिक रेडियो पहल: रेडियो बुंदेलखंड के माध्यम से क्षेत्रीय समस्याओं के बारे में बात करती हैं।
Bundelkhand, a region in the state of Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh, is infamous for its droughts. With growing climate change-related issues, RJ Varsha Raikwar talks about regional problems through a community radio initiative: Radio Bundelkhand.
Indore's overreliance on Narmada River's waters, coupled with dwindling groundwater reserves, paints a grim future. Recognizing this predicament, the Indore Municipal Corporation is revitalizing the city's lakes to achieve water self-sufficiency.
In Baba Abdu Nath village, Jammu and Kashmir, lives of Rafakat and Showkat, Gujjar pastoralists, are upended by a fatal lightning strike that claims lives of 30 goats, injures 15 sheep. Tragedy highlights financial strain due to inadequate compensation.
Before installing rainwater harvesting in 2021, we used to spend Rs 5 lakh on tankers, now this money is being saved, said Mahavir Gole, who manages accounts of C block of Sanghvi Residency, Bicholi Mardana, Indore.