Glaciers, which are essential freshwater reserves for the planet, are rapidly melting due to accelerating climate change. In 2025, the United Nations declared it the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, emphasizing the urgent need to protect these crucial ecosystems that support over two billion people worldwide. Recent studies reveal that due to past and current […]
ANALYSIS REPORTS Analysis Report On Indus Waters Treaty – May 2025 The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed in 1960 between India and Pakistan, with the World Bank acting as a facilitator, defines the framework for the allocation and management of the Indus River system. According to its provisions, India holds exclusive control over the eastern
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Eco-friendly living is increasingly recognized not only for its environmental benefits but also for its profound impact on psychological and physiological well-being. Recent global studies and reports underscore the positive effects of sustainable lifestyles on mental and physical health. The World Health Organization (WHO) highlights that exposure to natural environments, such as green spaces and
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The rising popularity of thrifting culture among youths is reshaping consumer habits and contributing significantly to environmental sustainability. Thrifting, a concept that involves purchasing second-hand clothes and goods, has emerged as a meaningful alternative to fast fashion—a sector notorious for its environmental degradation. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) estimates that the fashion industry accounts
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India, which imports around 85% of its crude oil requirements, has launched “Mission Anveshan” to reduce import dependency and strengthen domestic energy security. The programme, introduced by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas in FY2025, incentivizes 2D seismic surveys across uncharted onshore sedimentary basins. With a total outlay of ₹720 crore over two years
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Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) have emerged as a crucial component of India’s infrastructure strategy, helping to close investment gaps and enhance the quality of public service delivery. Between 2023 and 2025, India has taken significant steps to shift PPPs from policy to practice through targeted initiatives and reforms. A breakthrough occurred in 2023 when the International
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In 2024, the global carbon credit trading landscape experienced notable changes, particularly with the operationalization of Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement during COP29 in Baku. This mechanism aims to create a centralized market under UN supervision where countries and private actors can trade emission reduction credits generated through verified mitigation projects. It is seen
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SECTOR REPORTS Sector Specific Report – (Industry 4.0) May 2025 India is strategically aligning its technological advancements with the evolving demands of tomorrow’s economy, emphasizing innovation to drive sustainable growth and global competitiveness. A cornerstone of this vision is the substantial investment in emerging technologies. The Union Budget 2025 earmarked ₹2,000 crore for the IndiaAI
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Green businesses are emerging as key drivers of sustainable economic growth, delivering both environmental advantages and significant cost savings. Companies that embrace eco-friendly practices often discover increased operational efficiency and reduced long-term expenses. For example, energy-efficient building designs can reduce energy use by up to 30%, cutting electricity bills and improving workplace comfort. These strategies
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India’s cities are evolving rapidly in response to the pressures of population growth, climate change, environmental degradation, and economic transformation. At the heart of this evolution lies the vision of Smart Infrastructure—an integrated framework of digital technology, sustainable practices, and inclusive planning that aims to build resilient urban ecosystems. Central to this vision is the
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