Environment

Ziro Festival of Music blends culture, community, and sustainability, proving large celebrations can be zero-waste. Here’s how this Arunachal festival is inspiring India.

Amid toxic air and rising health risks for children, five Delhi mothers turned fear into action — creating Warrior Moms, a 1500+ member movement across 13 states fighting for clean air, better cities, and a healthier future.

Amid deadly water scarcity in Barmer, IAS Tina Dabi launched a bold ‘Catch the Rain’ mission, building 87000+ tankas, reviving lakes, and creating a model district for water conservation—now recognised nationally.

Even in the coldest months, Indian gardens stay bright with colour. From marigolds to jasmine and pansies, these nine winter flowers add warmth, fragrance and cheer to homes and balconies.

Chandrashekhar Bhadsavle's award-winning Saguna Rice Technique (SRT) eliminates tillage and stubble burning, offering a viable solution to the NCR's severe air pollution.

A decade ago, Vijayapura in Karnataka was barren, with almost no forest cover. Today, a people-led greening campaign has grown 15 million trees, reviving water, land, and hope.

Delhi’s 800-year-old Hauz-i-Shamsi, once clogged with sewage, is now a vibrant reservoir, bird haven & climate buffer — revived by SEEDS India, ASI & locals.

Goa launches a Whale Shark Conservation Project, rewarding fishermen Rs 75,000 for rescuing the gentle giants and protecting marine life.

Andhra Pradesh is piloting India’s first AI-powered mosquito control system. By ending blind spraying, it promises fewer chemicals, lower costs, and healthier cities.

Bob and Tanya came to Kodaikanal for a trip but stayed 30 years to revive Tamil Nadu’s rare shola forests, proving ordinary people can save ecosystems.