Assam
Climate change: A look through a gender lens
posted 1 week 2 days agoClimate change vulnerability is a multi-layered and multi-faceted phenomenon. “It’s a justice issue determined by both biophysical and socio-economic factors.

Think, before you have your cup of tea!
posted 4 months 3 weeks agoIndia is the second largest tea producer in the world, with production at 1.2 million metric tons

Groundwater extraction: NGT gets strict with commercial entities
posted 5 months agoNGT bans granting general permissions for groundwater extraction to commercial entities

Interspecies love in a flood-ravaged Assam village
posted 5 months 1 week agoSalmora in Majuli river island in Assam is not any ordinary village. Located on the southeastern corner of the island, surrounded by the mighty Brahmaputra on three sides, this village is remarkable in many ways.

Bihar and northeast India reel under floods, Assam worst hit
posted 5 months 3 weeks agoFlood batters three northeast states, Assam worst affected

Environmentalists voice concerns against the draft EIA notification 2020
posted 6 months agoDraft EIA notification 2020 attracts criticism from experts

Flood batters Assam, over 16 lakh people hit
posted 6 months agoFlood situation in Assam continues to remain grim

Covid-19 and floods: A double whammy for Assam
posted 6 months 1 week agoIt is an annual episode that plays itself out. Assam is, once again, reeling under flood – loss of human and animal life, severe damage to agricultural crops, property, millions of people displaced from their homes, absence of flood preparedness or early warning systems, delayed relief action by the government and the silent apathy of the mainstream media.

Fire in Assam to have catastrophic effect on ecozones: Experts
posted 7 months agoFire breaks at an oil well in Assam damaging ecozones around the site

Cyclone Nisarga hits Maharashtra coast, causes intense rains in western districts
posted 7 months 1 week agoMaking a landfall in Raigad district, cyclone Nisarga wanes but causes heavy rains in western Maharashtra
