In an interesting revelation through an RTI, it is learnt that
the environment ministry has been approving projects almost at the same rate as
it did before e...
An offhand question: Which are the eco-destinations in
India? Suppose I am an eco-conscious tourist in the excruciating habit of
calculating/guesstimating the...
After completing her first fact-finding mission in the
country, Margaret Sekaggya, rapporteur on human rights defenders appointed by
the Geneva-based H...
Talking-and-thinking points from the report 'Sustainable and inclusive innovation – strategies for tomorrow's world' by CII-ITC CESD – part 1
A hepatitis B v...
The environment minister's office, which is the flagbearer
of the eco-friendly norms and has been pulling up the environment code violators,
seems to h...
One month from now, nearly 21,000 kids from 30 schools in
Chandigarh might not get their midday meal as NGO Swami Shivananda Memorial
Institute will wi...
The Direct Taxes Code Bill, which is scheduled to replace
the Income Tax Act from April 1, 2012, proposes that charitable and
not-for-profit organizations (NG...
'We are aware that it has been the government's endeavour to
engage this sector (NGOs) in policymaking, to improve the delivery of public
goods and ser...
In the very beginning of the year, a news story in one of
the leading dailies of the country talked about how one wedding matchmaking
website was cashi...
'There are no good jobs for people with disabilities in a company; but there is a good person with a disability for every job in a company.'
This belief keeps...