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In the rapidly evolving world of today, sustainability and resilience have emerged as a central point for development. As the global economy attempts to find footing after the COVID-19 pandemic and amid geopolitical tensions and wars, the importance of sustainable development has never been more evident than now. This is observed in the way...

It is that time of the year when Delhi is hitting the headlines again for poor air quality posing severe health hazards for the residents. The national capital is currently experiencing alarming levels of air pollution, with the Air Quality Index exceeding 1500 as a result of which, the central government has imposed Stage-4...

Maharashtra’s Thane is another city besides Rajasthan’s Udaipur that is known as the City of lakes. The reference has been derived due to the factor that the city features about 35 lakes within its boundaries. The city’s close proximity to Mumbai has caused a perception among people outside Maharashtra that it is an extended...

Jharkhand, one of the newest states of India is known for its rich mineral resources like Uranium, Mica, Bauxite, Granite, Gold, Silver, etc. and for the large amount of indigenous population living there. Jharkhand was carved out of Bihar on the 15th of November 2000, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of tribal...

Jharkhand is known to be one of most mineral-rich states in India. It is blessed with natural resources such as coal, iron ore, copper, mica, bauxite, uranium, and limestone, making it one of the most resource-abundant states in the country. Jharkhand is known provide for around 40 per cent of share of India’s total...

Diabetes is a lifestyle disorder which affects millions of people across the world. The three main types of diabetes are Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes. While Type 1 diabetes and Type 2 diabetes are both forms of diabetes mellitus they are different from each other. Gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy and is usually...

Back in 2012, the capital city Delhi decided to solve one of its biggest environmental problems of waste disposal by burning the garbage to produce electricity. The 200 ft giant mountain of trash on the eastern side of Delhi, famously called the Ghazipur landfill, was to be incinerated safely. This incineration was planned in...

More than nine out of ten households in India use HUL products and the company does take this reach very seriously to achieve its sustainable goals. The company which was founded more than a century ago strives to make sustainable living commonplace. HUL spent Rs. 234 Cr. on its CSR activities in FY 2023-24. Of...

The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has registered itself under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and is now authorised for undertaking CSR activities in Gurugram. Private firms and corporates who aim to conduct activities pertaining to infrastructure development in Gurugram, can now partner with GMDA for their CSR initiatives. Gurugram, formerly known as Gurgaon is...

COP 29 or the 29th Conference of the Parties, began in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Monday, November 11 2024. As talks of the global conference on climate change opened, the United Nations warned that the Paris climate agreement’s goals “are in great peril” and that 2024 is on track to break new temperature records. The period...

World leaders are to sit together in the 29th United Nations Conference of Parties (COP 29) on climate from November 11th to 22nd in Baku, Azerbaijan. Among other important climate issues, this year's conference will focus on ‘Climate Finance’. The agenda before the conference will give critical significance to the Global South, which includes...

Asian Paints is India's largest paint company by market share. The company has 27 paint manufacturing facilities in 15 countries and serves consumers in more than 60 countries. With a presence in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the South Pacific, Asian Paints has aligned all its business ventures with the goal of making dream...