E-waste collection faces gaps as informal sector plays huge role
Basics Relevance Policy Framework Current Challenges Economic & Strategic Dimensions Social Dimensions Way Forward
New farming technology holds potential to stop desertification
What’s Happening ? Relevance : Why It’s in the News ? Scientific Background Institutional Support Future Plans Broader Context Strategic Implications
India to submit updated carbon-reduction targets by the beginning of COP30
Why is it in the news Relevance: Understanding India’s NDCs Significance of Updated NDCs (NDC 3.0) Global Context Strategic and Policy Implications Challenges
Is it feasible to blend isobutanol and diesel?
Context Relevance: Production & Raw Material Why Ethanol Was Discarded Advantages of Isobutanol Challenges / Cons Impact on Engine Performance
Sawalkote Hydel Project
Context Relevance : Geopolitical Environmental & Regulatory Aspects Strategic & Political Significance Technical Considerations Broader Implications Key Takeaways
World Ozone Day
Context Relevance Key Facts & Data Significance / Implications (a) Polity & Governance (b) Economy (c) Society & Health (d) Environment & Climate Critical Analysis Conclusion Ozone Layer: Value Additions
As the lights stay on, birds are staying up past their bedtime
Basics Relevance: Why in News Significance Overview Polity/Legal Governance/Administrative Economy Society Environment/Science & Tech International Challenges Way Forward Conclusion Light pollution is a reversible environmental threat, unlike climate change or deforestation. With low-cost interventions and community participation, India and the world can restore the natural balance of night for both humans and wildlife.
PM inaugurates India’s first bamboo-based ethanol plant
Basics Relevance : GS-III (Energy Security, Renewable Energy, Rural Development, Bioeconomy). Why in News Significance Overview Challenges Way Forward Conclusion
How serious is the global plastic pollution crisis?
Basics Relevance : GS-III (Environment, Pollution, Waste Management, Climate Change), GS-II (International Cooperation, Treaties). Why in News Significance Overview Challenges Way Forward Conclusion
Can vultures help prevent pandemics?
Why in News? Relevance: Basics Overview Ecological & Health Significance Decline Drivers Regional & Global Dimension India’s Strategic Opportunity Post-2025 Roadmap – 5 Pillars Cost-effectiveness Conclusion