Environment

Thanks to Niti Aayog, whose recent proposal of giving purchase rebate as incentive to buyers got the Centre’s approval. The goal behind such a move is to break free from India’s dependency on imported fuel as well as curb down our collective carbon footprint of fuel-driven vehicles.

The opportunities for labour are many, but the wages are uncertain. After many years of this instability, when the opportunity for a steady income came Maheshwari's way, she was excited and weary.

These samaritans have set a remarkable benchmark for conservationists, and their work has been silently contributing to a rise in the numbers of the severely endangered turtle.

Asking questions like who owns water or pointing facts about how many times plastic can be recycled, these books introduce your little ones to concepts like conservation, coexistence, waste reduction and child rights, among others!

Located about 125 km from Mumbai, nestled in the lap of nature, with a spectacular view of the Pawna lake and Tungi hills, lies Deogadh, the Homestay.

The Better India got in touch with Mr Muthiah to know more about his eco-friendly home, and here are some of its amazing features.

And along this initiative, they are empowering the community of the Mannu Vaddars who have been traditionally digging wells for hundreds of years.

Much lighter in weight than their existing steel counterparts, these cylinders will also be translucent to enable the user to check the liquid gas level - a first-of-its-kind feature.

In addition, these e-cabs by Mahindra will have industry-first features such as privacy screen, web conferencing and strain-free lighting to provide a one-of-its-kind experience

The Central Rail-side Warehouse Company (CRWC) premises at Jogeshwari East will soon see, as Green Yatra claims, Mumbai’s first Miyawaki urban dense forest.