Environment & Climate
Heavy Rainfall in Gujarat: Understanding the Impact of Climate Change
Gujarat has recently experienced heavy rainfall, a phenomenon that has become more common due to climate change. The changing patterns of rainfall are causing concern among residents and researchers alike.…
Climate Change Alters Monsoon Patterns in Gujarat
Gujarat is experiencing significant changes in its monsoon patterns due to climate change. The Institute of Climate Change and Research at Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda has conducted research highlighting…
Gujarat Launches ‘Seedball for Green Wall’ Campaign in Ambaji
Today, the Speaker of the Gujarat Assembly, Shankarbhai Chaudhary, launched the ‘Seedball for Green Wall’ campaign in Ambaji. This initiative marks the fifth consecutive year of the campaign aimed at…
Gujarat Chief Minister Launches New Vending Machines for Cloth Bags on World Environment Day
260 new cloth bag vending machines were launched across Gujarat on June 5, 2024, coinciding with World Environment Day, marking a significant step in reducing single-use plastic consumption in the…
Himmatnagar’s Fight Against Plastic Pollution
Every year on July 3rd, the world observes ‘International Plastic Bag Free Day’. This day aims to reduce pollution caused by plastic bags and raise awareness about alternatives. This global…
DCM Shriram Company Plants Over 45,000 Trees in Jhagadia
In a significant environmental initiative, DCM Shriram Company has organised a tree planting programme in Jhagadia, Bharuch. The theme of the event focused on the importance of trees for cleaner…
Increase in Sarus Crane Population in Anand and Kheda Districts
A recent census has shown a significant increase in the population of Sarus cranes in the Anand and Kheda districts of Gujarat. Conducted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)…
Gujarat’s Green Energy Future: CM Bhupendra Patel Visits Khavda Renewable Energy Park
Gujarat is taking significant steps towards renewable energy. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel recently visited the Khavda Renewable Energy Park. This park is set to be the largest hybrid renewable energy…
Floods in Bhal Region: Blackbucks Stranded and Rescued
In the Bhal region of Gujarat, heavy rains have caused significant distress to both humans and wildlife. The recent downpours have led to dangerous flooding, especially in areas surrounding the…
Farmers and Environmentalists Upset Over Tree Cutting for Solar Power Plants
Over 1.5 million trees have been reportedly cut down in Banaskantha district, Gujarat, to make way for solar power plants, triggering significant concerns among local farmers and environmentalists.…
The Amazing Architecture of Weaver Birds
In today’s modern world, urban development is speeding ahead. Architects and engineers are creating stunning buildings that amaze people everywhere. Their craftsmanship is truly remarkable. However, nature also offers outstanding…
Illegal Tree Cutting Threatens Environment in Banaskantha District
In Banaskantha district, especially in the Deesa area, illegal tree cutting continues to be a serious issue. Despite the celebration of Environment Day across the country, the environmental situation in…