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Better allocation of funds
18 Oct 2019 10:40 PM ISTMoney under DMF provides enormous scope to scale up intervention and meet national and SDG targets at the time of a slipping hunger index
Countering illegal mining
7 Aug 2017 9:02 PM ISTSupreme Court fines illegal miners in Odisha, directs funds to be used for tribal benefit in mining districts.
Checking Tanzania’s gold rush
11 Dec 2015 2:43 AM ISTAs the jeep bounced its way through the red dust and the bumpy narrow road, we stumbled upon what looked like a refugee settlement. But as we drove...
Chaos in reforms
24 March 2015 3:12 AM ISTEnvironmental degradation in India is a runaway problem. There are plethora of laws and regulatory bodies, both at the Central and state levels, to...
Undermining our natural resources
27 Feb 2015 4:51 AM ISTSOON AFTER President Pranab Mukherjee signed the ordinance to amend the archaic Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act of 1957, Union...
How green is our politics?
14 April 2014 5:59 AM ISTSrestha BanerjeeAfter the high-decibel campaigns mounted by the national parties polling is finally under way in phases across India. With the...
Vanishing islands of Bangladesh
22 Nov 2013 5:10 AM ISTThe tranquility on the banks of the Meghna river in Bhola gives no inkling of the scale of destruction this island district in Bangladesh has...