Himachal Pradesh

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Nutrition Support Emerges as Key Component of India’s TB Elimination Plan

The Wire Staff 26/11/2018

Focusing on nutrition as a trigger to TB would...

Rohit-Kumar

Student With Disability Carried up Stairs in Himachal Medical College Without Ramps

Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar 23/09/2018

A disability rights activist has alleged that the college...

A garbage dump near Kenduwal village, where solid waste from Baddi is dumped. Credit: Manshi Asher

The Farce of ‘Integrated Waste Management’ in Himachal Pradesh

Manshi Asher 17/07/2018

What is an open dumping yard in reality is...

In popular culture and popular imagination, Shimla has been cast within the columns of its colonial heritage. Credit: Pritam Das Biswas/Unsplash

The Rest of India Is Only Just Seeing the True, Decolonised Version of Shimla

Manik Sharma 08/06/2018

For decades now, a summer in Shimla implied scarcity...

Municipal waste dumped near a bus stand in Dharamshala. Credit: Sumit Mahar

There Are Ecological Limits to Growth – Just Look at Himachal Pradesh

Manshi Asher and Prakash Bhandari 05/06/2018

As the state's situation worsens, the only two choices...

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‘Pot-Pilgrims’ and Gods of Himalayan Things

Manshi Asher and Sumit Mahar 23/09/2017

With tourism to Parvati Valley on the rise, local...

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National Green Tribunal Asks Commercial Buildings in Shimla to Set up Sewage Treatment Plants

All commercial buildings with waste discharge of over 5...