Day: 5 June 2024

Greenwood High celebrates World Environment Day by creating awareness on plastic free world

Vijay Raman

In keeping with spirit of working towards a safer earth, Greenwood High International School commemorated World Environment Day on June 05, 2024 and highlighted the dangers of regular use of plastic. The students came up with creative slogans highlighting the dangerous effects of plastic on the environment.     Furthermore, a poster-making contest was held, allowing children to showcase their interpretation of a sustainable, plastic-free planet creatively. The school also arranged a tree-planting event, with students enthusiastically participating by planting saplings throughout the school premises, enhancing the prospects for a more…

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India’s food grain production is increased in the last 5 years

Vijay Raman

According to the Government of India, total food grain production is estimated at 3288.52 LMT, which is 211.00 LMT more than the average food grain production of the last 5 years. According to the data of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, total rice production in 2022-23 is estimated to be 1367.00 LMT as compared to 1357.55 LMT, showing an increase of 9.45 LMT. Wheat production is estimated at 1129.25 LMT, which is 23.71 LMT more than the wheat production of last year. This was the third advance estimate…

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Coal and lignite PSUs are pushing to convert barren land into green stable land

Vijay Raman

Coal and Lignite Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) under the guidance of Ministry of Coal have not only increased the level of coal production over the years to meet the growing energy demands of the country but have also demonstrated their commitment towards environmental protection by implementing various mitigation measures including restoration of de-mined areas through extensive tree plantation efforts in and around coal mining areas. As this year marks the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), the focus of World Environment Day, 2024 is on…

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