More than 50% of cotton farmers in Gujarat and Maharashtra got massive or complete crop loss, due to floods and droughts in the last 5 years: Study.
Mangroves on India’s Southwestern coast have shown exceptionally high heat tolerance, which made them more resilient to future climate change: Study.
Rajasthan and NHPC are working together for renewable energy projects of Rs. 50,000 crore.
Almost 40,000 km of rural roads have been built using plastic waste, of which 13,000 km was built in the last 2 years: Secretary, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
Roughly 52% of women entrepreneurs in India prefer gold as a collateral to take business loans, as compared 22%-25% of those in Mumbai and Delhi, and only 11% of those in Kolkata: Study.
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