Ravleen Kaur

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She is a freelance journalist reporting exclusively on environment and rural India

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Energy

‘India is serious about bio-CNG’

Bio-CNG is a clean and green fuel that fulfils the aspirations of various government schemes, says Bijay Kumar, in-charge of the Centre's SATAT …

Energy

Can Bio-CNG click: Indore plant reducing air pollution, but odour remains a challenge

Part I: A ground report from Indore to understand roadblocks in way of bio-CNG

Energy

Can Bio-CNG click: Here is a look into the challenges faced by this technology

High capital investment is also stopping small investors from entering the CBG scene

Energy

Can Bio-CNG click: A primer on this coming of age tech that can deal with air pollution at 3 levels

Apart from biodegradable waste, agricultural residue, cow dung and chicken litter and press mud from sugar factories are also used as feedstock …

Governance

COVID-19: Chhattisgarh’s marginalised nomadic communities starved, begged to stay alive

Nomadic communities already on the brink in Chhattisgarh faced harrowing times during COVID-19 lockdown

Health

Mitanins: The women who kept Chhattisgarh safe during the COVID-19 pandemic

The administration, however, has not compensated other Mitanins’ work adequately and has thus been misusing their sense …

Health

Residual pandemic: How India is battling long COVID

There is a huge number of people who have defeated COVID-19, but continue to suffer its debilitating long-term effects

Health

Edge of crisis: When kids suffer from COVID-19

With children reporting severe post-COVID-19 symptoms, India must prioritise its paediatric infrastructure

Health|Communicable Disease

बच्चों में कोविड-19: अगले कई सालों तक दिख सकता है असर

बच्चों की प्रतिरक्षा प्रणाली भी 2 साल से अधिक समय से इस व�…

Health|Communicable Disease

बच्चों में कोविड-19: संक्रमण ही नहीं, लॉन्ग कोविड के भी शिकार हो रहे बच्चे

अगर आप ये सोचते हैं कि वयस्कों ने कोविड-19 महामारी में बहु�…

Health

Residual pandemic: After effects of COVID-19 pervasive in India, thousands living with new ailments

Around 51 per cent of those who had milder forms of the disease also developed long COVID

Governance

Great change for Little Rann: Finance for solar panels and the road ahead

Salt farmers cannot apply for bank loans to buy pumps and subsidies promised are delayed

Renewable Energy

Great change in Little Rann: How salt workers on the brink in Gujarat brought about a solar revolution

In this first part of a three-part series, here is a look at how Agariya salt workers in the Little Rann of Kutch transformed their lives by …

Renewable Energy

Great change in Little Rann: How solar revolution helped cut salt industry’s carbon tracks

Several rounds of research and help from non-profits, solar pumps suitable for salt makers’ needs was designed

Renewable Energy

Great change in Little Rann: How solar power is helping Gujarat's salt workers

Pollution

Adivasis protest Vedanta’s zinc smelter plant in south Gujarat

Tribal communities say Vedanta’s zinc smelter in Tapi has been planned without their consultation

The standard is open, finally

Government makes way for open formats in e-governance

Return of village land

Supreme Court asks states to evict illegal occupants of village commons

Unravelling the food mess

Reaching food to people who need it the most has remained one of the most stubborn problems in India. The public distribution system (PDS) is in …

Waste

Bhopal waste is not safe

Reveals RTI reply

‘How can India be a defendant, and not a claimant in the Bhopal case’

Union law minister, Veerappa Moily, on October 27, announced the government will not pursue the ongoing lawsuit in the US for compensating Bhopal …

Pink bollworm resistant to Bt: Monsanto

Commercial interest behind claim, says Centre’s research institute

Half a cervical cancer vaccine

Tests for early detection are more important in India

Singur echoes in UP farms

Proposed freight corridor will displace 30 villages

Platinum II damaged

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