As India advances toward its 2047 development vision, plastic waste is emerging not merely as an environmental concern but as a strategic economic resource. Rising consumption across packaging, FMCG, mobility, and consumer goods has intensified pressure on material use. The central question is no longer how waste is disposed of, but how it can be […]
Nagaland University Researchers have completed a pioneering GIS-based hydrological study that scientifically examines how geo-ecological conditions and human activities influence runoff and river flow in the North Eastern Himalayan hill region, an area long marked by data gaps and global scientific debate. The research addresses a critical and contested question in Himalayan science – the true […]
India’s generates 3.5 million tons of plastic waste every year, but only 30% of it gets recycled. In cities like Delhi, waste generation per person (as of 2020-2021). Yet, despite rising numbers, many of our waste management practices remain outdated or underused. According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the amount of […]