Horror writers reveal their environmental fears

The ‘invisible monsters’ of climate change and extinction stalk us all, but these experts in terror also remind us that fighting …

Think institution

The need of the hour is to decentralise drought management and think long-term

Testing time

Revisits by Down To Earth reporters to villages that undertook water harvesting offer some valuable lessons in drought management

Made to fail

Employment Guarantee Scheme, first of its kind drought relief scheme has had no impact on the drought-prone areas of Maharashtra in almost 30 …

Out of focus

The government's drought relief programmes are bound to fail in the long run. Even the Planning Commission acknowledges that funds for the …

Global Hunger Index: Why is India trailing?

India ranked 94 in global hunger index 2020 among 107 countries