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Union Budget 2026 Signals a Shift: From Farm Subsidies to Outcome-Driven Agricultural Research
11 Mar 2026
The Union Budget 2026 for agriculture marks a decisive recalibration of India’s farm policy, signalling a gradual transition from a subsidy-reliant, relief-driven approach to a more technology-enabled, outcome-oriented, and sustainability-focused growth paradigm.
Critical Minerals and Circular Economy: Why Recycling Must Power India’s Clean Tech Future
06 Mar 2026 | Priya S. Wali
India’s clean energy transition depends not only on renewable expansion but also on securing critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, and nickel. Recycling these materials from e-waste and batteries can reduce import dependence and build a resilient, self-reliant supply chain for the future.
Budget 2025–26: Clean Air Still an Afterthought
05 Mar 2026 | Suresh Ramasubramanya Iyer
Air pollution continues to be one of the most visible and damaging environmental challenges across Indian cities, particularly in northern and urban regions where poor air quality has become a recurring health emergency.
Healthy Seagrass, Healthy Planet: Why India Must Act Now
02 Mar 2026
Observed each year on 1 March, World Seagrass Day was officially designated by the United Nations General Assembly in May 2022 to highlight the critical importance of seagrass ecosystems for marine biodiversity and climate stability.
Wetlands and Peatlands: India’s Overlooked Carbon Opportunity
02 Feb 2026
Ahead of World Wetlands Day 2026, the Centre announced two more wetlands to India’s list of Ramsar sites, taking the national count to 98. Recognition matters.
Beyond Emergency Measures: Long-Term Solutions to India’s Winter Air Pollution Crisis
28 Jan 2026 | Dr Pavan Kumar Nagar
This article summarizes about India’s winter air pollution, role of meteorology, emission sources and their mitigation, hidden drivers of winter pollution, and requirement of airshed-based approach, preventive action, and sustained emission reductions beyond emergency measures.
Replicating ‘Operation Flood’ for Bioenergy
12 Jan 2026
Operation Flood catapulted India as the highest producer of milk in the world and the same needs to be replicated to revolutionize the bioenergy sector.
Climate-Driven Atmospheric Moisture for Water Security in Uttarakhand
31 Dec 2025 | Capt. K K Sharma
The Himalayan State Uttarakhand stands today at the frontline of climate change.
Strengthening CAFE-III: A First-Principles Approach to Cleaner Mobility
29 Dec 2025 | Piyush Saxena
Follow the first principles of reducing transport emissions in enhancing fuel efficiency and promoting zero emission vehicles.
From Theory to Action: Implementing Just Transition in Coal Regions
24 Dec 2025 | Jay Ganesh Pandey
As India moves towards a low-carbon future, delivering a just transition in coal-dependent regions demands actionable, evidence-based pathways. This article aims to examine the gap between theory and on-ground realities, highlighting what is needed to make the transition fair and sustainable.