Research by Dr. Meenakshi Shankar Poti (Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Université libre de Bruxelles) delves into the ...

Kendrapada: Mangrover cover of Odisha increased by two sq km from 257.51 sq km to 259.06, between 2021 and 2023. However, the total mangrove cover in the country decreased from 4,999.11 sq km in 2021 ...

Havelock Island, also called Swaraj Dweep, is one of the largest and most sought-after islands in the Andaman and Nicobar ...

You can find out the pin code of South Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands right here. The first three digits of the PIN represent a specific geographical region called a sorting ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

The environment management plan for wildlife, compensatory afforestation, tribal welfare , and conservation and mitigation ...

“In addition, small pockets of nature reserves and some mangrove restoration on the southern islands can be helpful to create corridors connecting the habitats of the major horseshoe ...

They include lakes, natural or man-made, and mangroves. Wetlands act as kidneys of the habitat by purifying water, sequester huge amounts of carbon (thereby mitigating climate change) and help ...

The Sundarbans in India and Bangladesh are the world’s largest stretch of mangrove forests — one of the most productive ecosystems on earth, acting as the first line of defence against cyclones, home ...

The Economic Survey further mentioned that funds were allocated to Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Odisha, West Bengal, Kerala and Puducherry and the Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible ...

Despite our improved understanding of the importance of mangrove forests and their ecosystem services, negative perceptions of these wetlands are still common. We highlight the dangers of recurrent ...

India moving away from fuel subsidy is widely considered one of the most significant economic reforms, giving the government enough room for expanding its social and subsidy expenditure beyond ...