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105th Indian Science Congress
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Africa
- Algeria
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Cape Verde
- Central African Rep
- Chad
- Comoros
- Congo
- Cote D' Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Eq Guinea
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Sao Tome
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- St Helena
- Sudan
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Zaire
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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Agriculture
- Land
- Land Resources
- Soil Resources
- Land Degradation
- Land Reclamation
- Land Acquisition
- Mining Reclamation
- Wasteland Development
- Mountain Ecosystems
- Mountains
- Arid Lands
- Deserts
- Desert Spread
- Desert Foods
- Semi-Arid Lands
- Drought Prone Areas
- Regions
- Brahmaputra Valley
- Central Highlands
- Deccan Plateau
- Eastern Coastal Plains
- Eastern Ghats
- Himalaya
- Eastern Plateau
- Indo-Gangetic Plains
- Islands
- North East
- Northern Indo-Ganga Plains
- North Eastern Ranges
- Thar Desert
- Western Coastal Plains
- Western Ghats
- Bundelkhand
- Crop Yield
- Food Stress
- Castor
- Integrated pest management -1 (IPM)
- Entomology
- Green Revolution
- Agricultural Research
- Agricultural Science
- Plant Diseases
- Plant Breeding
- Agricultural Systems
- Organic Farming
- Agricultural Inputs
- Agricultural Machines
- Natural Fertilisers
- Seeds
- Pesticides
- Pest Control
- Weeds
- Food Crops
- Cash Crops
- Plantation Crops
- Horticulture
- Floriculture
- Bio Fuel Crops
- Animal Care
- Animal Nutrition
- Animal Breeding
- Animal Feed
- Animal Diseases
- Animal Cruelty
- Livestock
- Apiculture
- Sericulture
- Animal Products
- Dairy Development
- Leather Industry
- Farm Residues
- Agricultural Outlook
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Air
- Air Pollution
- Urban Air Quality
- Air Quality Index (AQI)
- Air Quality Management
- Air Quality Monitoring
- Air Pollution Control
- Air Quality Regulations
- Auto Policy
- Air Quality Standards
- Indoor Air Pollution
- Health Effects
- Acid Rain
- Vehicular Pollution
- Alternative Fuels
- Fuel Quality
- Diesel
- Petrol
- Refinery Technology
- Fuel Adulteration
- Fuel Standards
- Fuel Additive
- Vehicular Standards
- Vehicle Technology
- Advanced Vehicle Technology
- Vehicular Safety
- Fiscal Measures
- Inspection And Maintenance
- Compliance And Enforcement
- Fuel Efficiency
- Atmosphere
- Atmosphere Science
- Weather Predictions
- Monsoons
- Ozone Layer
- Ozone Agreement
- CFCs
- Ozone Mitigation
- Rainfall
- Climate
- Dust Alert
-
Climate Change
- Climate Science
- Climate Economics
- Climate Impacts
- Natural Disasters
- Climate Agreements
- UNFCCC
- Berlin Mandate
- Kyoto Protocol
- Conference Of Parties
- Subsidiary Body
- Emission Targets
- Technology Transfer
- Measurable, Reportable and Verifiable (MRV)
- Quantified Emissions Limitation and Reduction Commitments (QELRQs)
- Copenhagen Accord
- Climate Mitigation
- Emissions Trading
- Carbon Sinks
- Climate Adaptation
- Climate Equity
- National Climate Initiatives
- National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC)
- Climate Change in Africa
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COP 21
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Economy
- Development
- Rural Development
- Urban Development
- Economic Development
- Planning
- Indian Planning
- Finance
- Environment Economics
- Subsidies
- Aid
- Trade
- Debt
- Globalisation
- Services
- Developing Countries
- Infrastructure Development
- Poverty
- Backward Areas
- Anti-Poverty Programmes
- Rural Poverty
- Direct Cash Transfer
- Unemployment
- Industry
- Agro-Based Industry
- Textile Industry
- Sugar Industry
- Rubber Industry
- Auto Industry
- Cement Industry
- Chemical Industry
- Construction Industry
- Drug Industry
- Electronics Industry
- Food Process Industry
- Fertiliser Industry
- Forest-Based Industry
- Timber Industry
- Match Industry
- Paper And Pulp Industry
- Packaging Industry
- Paperboard Industry
- Plywood Industry
- Rayon Industry
- Leather Industry
- Mineral - Based Industry
- Aluminium Industry
- Copper Industry
- Glass Industry
- Iron And Steel Industry
- Lead Industry
- Manganese Industry
- Salt Industry
- Stone Industry
- Zinc Industry
- Paint And Dye Industry
- Pesticide Industry
- Petrochemical Industry
- Power Industry
- Hazardous Industry
- Multicorporations
- Multinational Corporations (MNCs)
- Public Sector
- Private Sector
- Small Scale Industry
- Industrial Estates
- Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
- Industrial Licensing
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Socially Responsible Investing (SRI)
- Corporate Legal Accountability
-
Energy
- Energy Policy
- Energy Surveys
- Rural Energy
- Urban Energy
- Household Energy
- Energy Efficiency
- Energy Technology
- Energy Storage
- Fossil Fuels
- Coal
- Peat
- Oil
- Natural Gas
- Oil Exploration
- Oil Products
- Fuel Quality
- Fuel Adulteration
- Aromatic PAH
- Octane/ Cetane
- Fuel Additive
- Fuel Pricing
- Natural Gas
- Electricity
- Hydroelectricity
- Small Hydro Power
- **Thermal Power Plants (See list of location tags - rivers & others)
- Rural Electrification
- Nuclear Power
- Nuclear Power Plants
- Nuclear Research
- Nuclear Minerals
- Nuclear Fuel
- Fast Breeders
- Fuel Reprocessing
- Heavy Water
- Nuclear Safety
- Nuclear Accidents
- Nuclear Wastes
- Radiation
- Fusion
- Nuclear Trade
- Atomic Energy Act, 1962
- Renewable Energy
- Biomass
- Firewood
- Chulhas
- Biogas
- Solar Energy
- Wind Energy
- Animal Energy
- Battery Vehicles
- Hydrogen Energy
- Heat Pumps
- Fuel Cell
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Environment
- Environment Economics
- Environment History
- Ecology
- Environment Politics
- Sustainable Development
- Environment Management
- Environmental Security
- Global Environmental Agreements
- Pollution
- Noise Pollution
- Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)
- Environment Clearance (EC)
- Ecotourism
- Ecosystems
- Green Products
- Ecosystem Services
- Monsoon 2018
- Tracking Monsoon
- Food
-
Forests
- Forest Resources
- Forest Clearance
- Forest Systems
- Forest Management
- Forest Policy
- Forest Encroachments
- Forest Conservation
- Van Panchayats
- Forest Education
- Forest Personnel
- Forest Research
- Forest Villages
- Forest Fires
- Forest Diseases
- Forest Convention
- Intergovernmental Panel On Forests (IPF)
- Forest Act
- Deforestation
- Afforestation
- Industrial Forests
- Aerial Seeding
- Joint Forest Management (JFM)
- Community Forest Management (CFM)
- Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management And Planning Authority (CAMPA)
- Ecosystem Services
- Watershed Development
- Forest Products
- Ecosystem Services
- Forest Trade
- Forest-Based Industry
- Rayon Industry
- Match Industry
- Packaging Industry
- Paper and Pulp Industry
- Trees
- Forest Movements
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Governance
- Public Hearing
- Information
- Knowledge
- Advocacy
- Communication
- Media
- Traditional Media
- Press
- Audiovisuals
- Education
- Legislation
- Court
- Public Interest Litigation (PIL)
- Right To Information (RTI)
- Human Rights
- Personnel Management
- Public Participation
- Corruption
- Governance
- Parliament
- **Government Of India (GOI) (See list of Organisations)
- Community Groups
- Political Parties
- Panchayats
- Nagarpalikas
- Municipal Bodies
- **UN (See list of Organisations)
- ** International Organisation (See list of Organisations)
- Multilateral Development Bank (MDB)
- Aid Agencies
- ** Research Agencies (See list of Organisations)
- ** NGO (See list of Organisations)
- Trade Unions
- Political Parties
- Cooperatives
- Consumers Movement
- Farmers Movement
- Forest Movements
- Popular Movements
- Personalities
- Environmentalists
- Social Activists
- Awards
- War
- Peace
- Disarmament
- History
- Environment History
- History Of Science
- History Of Medicine
- Conflicts
- Politics
- Environment Politics
- Myths
- Modi at 4
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Health
- Health Care
- Health Education
- Medical Research
- Medical Systems
- Health Effects
- Drugs
- Drug Industry
- Antibiotics
- Medicinal Plants
- Immunisation
- Blood
- Radiotherapy
- Maternal Health
- Child Health
- Aged
- Epidemics
- Physiology
- Radiation
- Smoking
- Alcoholism
- Narcotics
- Diseases
- Tropical Diseases
- Waterborne Diseases
- Groundwater Quality
- Vector Control
- Vector Borne Diseases
- Infectious Diseases
- Viral Diseases
- Mad Cow Disease
- Cancer
- Heart Diseases
- Renal Failure
- Nutritional Diseases
- Non Communicable Diseases
- Obesity
- Respiratory Diseases
- Organ Transplant
- Oral Health
- Ear Diseases
- Eye Diseases
- Venereal Diseases
- Skin Diseases
- Mental Health
- Genetic Disorders
- Physical Disability
- Environmental Health
- Family Planning
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India
- A & N Island
- Andhra Pradesh
- Arunachal
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chandigarh
- Chhattisgarh
- Dadra & Nagar Haveli
- Daman & Diu
- Delhi
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Orissa (Odisha)
- Pondicherry
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)
- West Bengal
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Lifestyle
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Mining
- Mining Research
- Mining Accident
- Mineral-Based Industry
- Aluminium Industry
- Copper Industry
- Glass Industry
- Iron And Steel Industry
- Coal Industry
- Lead Industry
- Manganese Industry
- Salt Industry
- Stone Industry
- Zinc Industry
- Uranium Corporation Of India Ltd (UCIL)
- Minerals
- Mining Reclamation
- Deep Sea Mining
- Mining Regulations
- Natural Disasters
- Science & Technology
- Special Tags
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Urbanisation
- Habitat
- Migration
- Displacement
- Urbanisation
- Urban Development
- Urban Finance
- Urban Planning
- Urban Land
- Urban Land Use
- Urban Management
- Housing
- Buildings
- Slums
- Building Materials
- Architecture
- Building Technology
- Construction Industry
- Urban Environment
- Green Spaces
- Transport
- Freight Transport
- Urban Transport
- Rural Transport
- Air Transport
- Road Transport
- Rail Transport
- Inland Waterways
- Shipping
- Roads
- Bridges
- Ports
- Mobility Planning
- Personal Transport
- Para Transit Modes
- Public Transport
- Non Motorised Vehicles
- Walking
- Parking Policy
- Congestion
- Traffic Accidents
- Urban Transport Institutions
- Vehicles
- Water Supply
- Urban Water Supply
- Rural Water Supply
- Drinking Water
- Drinking Water Scarcity
- Drinking Water Standards
- Water Pricing
- Water Privatisation
- Sanitation
- Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan (Total Sanitation Campaign)
- Twin Pit Toilets
- Open Defecation
- Scavengers
- Lowcost Toilets
- Urban Sanitation
- Rural Sanitation
- Sewage
- Drainage
- Solid Waste
- Hospital Waste
- Municipal / Household Waste
- Rag Pickers
- Waste Disposal
- Waste Conversion
- Waste Processing
- Waste To Energy
- Wastewater Recycling
- Waste Treatment
- People
- Population
- Artisans
- Headloaders
- Nomads
- Farmers
- Fisherfolk
- Minorities
- Tribals
- Tribes
- Tribal Medicine
- Forest Rights Act 2006
- Naxalites
- Landless
- Workers
- Women
- Children
- Conflicts
- Displacement
- Traditional Knowledge
- Religious Beliefs
- Festival
-
Waste
- Solid Waste
- Municipal / Household Waste
- Hospital Waste
- Hazardous Waste
- Batteries
- Electronic Waste
- Mercury
- Radioactive Waste
- Hazardous Waste Agreements
- Hazardous Waste Regulations
- Hazardous Products
- Industrial Waste
- Mining Waste
- Waste Management
- Waste Conversion
- Waste Disposal
- Rag Pickers
- Occupational Health
- Occupational Safety
- Occupational Accidents
- Industrial Disasters
- Toxic Wastes
- Nuclear Waste
- Pesticides
- Herbicide
- Weedicide
- Fungicide
- Insecticide
- Biopesticide
- Pesticide Type
- Organochlorines
- Organophosphates
- Carbamates
- Synthetic Pyrethroids
- Pesticide Use
- Acute Toxicity
- Chronic Toxicity
- Risk Assessment
- Pesticide Regulation
- Exposure Regulation
- Residue Testing
- Food Contamination
- Food Safety
- Food Standards
- CSE Study
- Soft Drink Standards
- Endosulfan Case
- Punjab Blood Case
- Bottled Water Case
- Toxins
-
Water
- Water Resources
- Surface Water
- Glaciers
- **Rivers (See list of location tags - rivers & others)
- **Lakes (See list of location tags - rivers & others)
- Tanks
- Groundwater
- Groundwater Recharge
- Groundwater Assessment
- Groundwater Regulation
- Freshwater Ecosystems
- Estuaries
- **Wetlands (See list of location tags - rivers & others)
- Marine Ecosystems
- Oceans and Seas
- Aquatic Plants
- Aquatic Animals
- Water Management
- Water Harvesting
- Traditional Water Harvesting
- Water Harvesting Techniques
- Water Demand
- River Basin
- River Linking
- Salinity
- Water Pollution
- Water Quality
- Drinking Water
- Rural Water Supply
- Urban Water Supply
- Drinking Water Standards
- Drinking Water Scarcity
- Desalination
- Environmental Flow
- Health Effects
- Waterborne diseases
- River Pollution
- Toilets
- Sewage Pollution
- Industrial Pollution
- Water Polluting Industries
- Industrial Waste Treatment
- Wastewater Recycling
- Water Pollution Control
- Public Interest Litigation (PIL)
- River Action Plan
- Lake Pollution
- Groundwater Pollution
- Marine Pollution
- Oil Pollution
- Water Salinisation
- **Dams (See list of location tags - rivers & others)
- Dam Failure
- Reservoirs
- Irrigation
- Sedimentation
- Fisheries
- Marine Fisheries
- Inland Fisheries
- Indian Fisheries Act 1897
- Estuarine Fisheries
- Reservoir Fisheries
- Aquaculture
- Agri-Aqua System
- Fish Processing
- Fish Transport
- Fish Marketing
- Fishing Technology
- Fishing Boats
- Fish Poisoning
- Riverine Ecology
-
Wildlife & Biodiversity
- Flora
- Fauna
- Antelope
- Aquatic Animals
- Bivalves
- Corals
- Crustaceans
- Earthworms
- Fish
- Guineaworm
- Hilsa
- Mahseer
- Turtles
- Mammals
- Reptiles
- Amphibians
- Birds
- Insects
- Migratory Species
- Extinct Species
- Wildlife Management
- Wildlife Regulations
- Animal Cruelty
- Protected Area Conservation
- Biosphere Reserves
- Eco Development
- Community Reserves
- PA Encroachments
- Eco-Sensitive Zone
- Tiger Conservation
- Project Tiger
- National Tiger Conservation Authority
- Tiger Reserves
- Wildlife Trade
- Hunting Tribes
- Wildlife And People
- Tourism
- Animal Menace
- Ecosystem Services
- Biodiversity
- Genetic Resources
- Plant Biodiversity
- Crop Biodiversity
- Fish Biodiversity
- Tree Biodiversity
- Biodiversity Conservation
- Biodiversity Agreements
- Biosafety
- Micro Organisms
- GMOs
- Wetland Conservation
- Biodiversity Regulations
- Biopiracy
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