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Saving The Environment, One Rubber Tyre At A Time

The time is just about right to focus on the planet and the people, just as much as the profit. Earlier would have been better, but any later, and there may not be much of a planet to save.

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Uberising India’s Residential Rooftop Solar Market

By scaling up rooftop solar, Indian cities could generate their own electricity rather than sourcing it from coal power plants hundreds of kilometers away

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Desalination Plants To Be Setup Across India’s Coastline, Says NITI Aayog

The report also informs that the government will soon come up with a directive for the ministry to start this process along with with ‘clearly outlined policy’ through which seawater can be used in the most cost-effective manner.

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The Project For the world's First electric Passenger Plane ALICE Takes Off; Will Redefine The Future Of The Aviation Industry Worldwide.

ALICE, the name for the world's first electric passengers aircraft will soon be the reality in the history of aviation. Conceptualized by Israeli company Eviation and designed by Italian multinational, The Magnaghi Group, ALICE may redefine the aviation industry worldwide through the first all-electric aircraft in the history of world aviation. ALICE will have low noise & zero emissions with quiet and emission free engine.

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Collaboration Is Key To Tackling The Growing Pollution Problem

Microplastics have seeped into our water systems — over 80 percent of drinking water in India is contaminated with it — and even infiltrated our food sources

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Nutrition In The News: Sharp Diagnoses And Converging Policy Instruments

“Sharpness in the diagnosis is important, as is sharpness in bringing together policy instruments that address those determinants. I believe this is now doable in India because the data is available to do this district by district.”

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Nutrition In the News: Hygiene Matters

To sustain these important nutritional benefits, interventions must incorporate attention to hygiene behaviours, particularly those that prevent harmful faecal pathogens from entering children’s bodies, and depleting and diverting nutrients essential for physical and cognitive growth

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Nutrition In The News: Gender Matters

BW Sustainability’s Neeta Misra Speaks with Sonali Khan of Sesame Workshop India on their work in India, nutrition, missing children and why gender matters

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Bihar: The Paradoxes Of Innovation And Malnutrition

There must be strong accountability for quality implementation and as we learnt in the cases of polio, routine immunization or vitamin-A programs in Bihar, what gets reviewed with strategic use of data specially at the district level gets implemented well at the grass root level.

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Private Sector Interventions In Malnutrition: What You Can Learn From The Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiative

Private Sector Interventions for tackling malnutrition in India. Learning from the Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiative

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