Kerala forms Organic Farming Mission to boost agriculture Context The Kerala government has established an Organic Farming Mission to promote the use of sustainable organic and climate-smart farming practices throughout the state. The goal seeks to grow organic farming to 5,000 hectares over the next […]
Centre Plans ‘Market’ Scheme to Promote Sustainable Living Context: The Environment Ministry has released a draught notification outlining a proposed “Green Credit Scheme” that would reward a variety of actions, such as afforestation programmes, water conservation, waste management, and the reduction of air pollution, by […]
Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) #GS-03 Sustainable Development For Prelims Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) is a statutory body working under Ministry of Power. It was created in March 2002 in accordance with the Energy Conservation Act 2001. BEE’s primary […]
Sustainable Aquaculture In Mangrove Ecosystem (SAIME) #GS-03 Sustainable Development For Prelims Sustainable Aquaculture In Mangrove Ecosystem (SAIME) SAIME is an ecosystem-based sustainable aquaculture model integrating mangroves. Its aim is to restore mangroves and augment the livelihood of the coastal communities. This project also aims to […]
Mission LiFE #GS-03 Environment and Ecology For Prelims: About Mission LiFE: Mission LiFE (Lifestyle For Environment) is a new initiative for sustainable and healthy lifestyle. Mission LiFe is a global initiative by India to help the world in its fight against climate change and lead […]