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The Periyar – Lifeline Of Kerala

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Being 244 km long with a catchment area of 5396 sq.km, the Periyar is Kerala’s longest river. It originates from the Sivagiri peaks of Sundaramala in Tamil Nadu.  Periyar plays an important role in the life of Kerala, as it is the region’s source of drinking water (daily pumping 290 million litres per day)  and the river is also […]

Environmental Education In Bangalore: Green Jobs

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India in the top 6 to create most green energy jobs ASSESSING THE EMERGING OPPORTUNITIES OF GREEN SECTOR IN BANGALORE Green jobs address both the issues together, unemployment and environment deterioration in Bangalore. The city is emerging with huge job opportunities in various environmental sectors. Top companies in Bangalore like Adobe, Wipro and Dell launched green initiatives and sustainable strategies in their companies leading to […]

Personal Protection Equipment (PPE): A New World Of Waste

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Hospitals are generating 6 times more medical waste than usual, during the COVID-19 pandemic. India, a country that never produced a single PPE achieved an unrealistic goal of manufacturing PPE daily after the outbreak of Corona.  In January, there were only 2.75 lakhs PPE kits available in the country, solely on the basis of imports. May 18, 2020 recorded the highest […]