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The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are: Poverty Hunger Good health and well-being Quality education Gender equality Clean water and sanitation Affordable and clean energy Decent work and economic growth Industry, innovation and infrastructure Reduced inequalities Sustainable cities and communities Responsible consumption and production Climate action Life below water Life on land Peace, justice and … Read more
Biodiversity Conservation & Rural Livelihood Improvement Project (BCRLIP): A Holistic Approach to Sustainable Development Introduction The intricate web of life on Earth, known as biodiversity, is facing unprecedented threats. Habitat loss, climate change, pollution, and overexploitation are driving species extinctions at an alarming rate, jeopardizing the delicate balance of ecosystems and the well-being of humanity. … Read more
Joint Forest Management: A Collaborative Approach to Sustainable Forest Management Introduction The world’s forests are facing unprecedented pressures from deforestation, degradation, and climate change. These threats not only impact biodiversity and ecosystem services but also threaten the livelihoods of millions who depend on forests for their survival. In this context, sustainable forest management practices are … Read more
Weaving the Tapestry of Unity: A Look at National Integration in India India, a land of diverse cultures, languages, religions, and ethnicities, stands as a testament to the power of unity in diversity. The concept of national integration, the process of fostering a sense of shared identity and belonging among its diverse population, has been … Read more
The North-Eastern Council: A Vital Bridge for Development in India’s Frontier Region The North-Eastern Council (NEC), established in 1971, serves as a crucial platform for fostering development and promoting cooperation in India’s northeastern region. This region, often referred to as India’s “Look East” policy’s gateway, faces unique challenges due to its geographical isolation, diverse ethnicities, … Read more
The Urban Local Bodies: Pillars of Urban Governance in India India’s urban landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by a burgeoning population and economic growth. This dynamic shift necessitates robust and efficient urban governance structures to manage the challenges and opportunities presented by urbanization. At the heart of this governance framework lie the Urban … Read more
Public Interest Litigation: A Catalyst for Social Justice and Accountability Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has emerged as a powerful tool for promoting social justice and holding the state accountable in India and beyond. This article delves into the evolution, significance, and impact of PIL, exploring its strengths and limitations, and examining its role in shaping … Read more
A Journey Through Time: Exploring the Significance of Christian Festivals Christian festivals, woven into the fabric of history and faith, offer a rich tapestry of traditions, rituals, and celebrations. These events, rooted in biblical narratives and theological concepts, serve as powerful reminders of the core tenets of Christianity and provide opportunities for spiritual reflection, communal … Read more