Nitin Gadkari

File photo of Swami Sanand. Credit: Nandanupadhyay/Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0

The Ganga Is Dying and This Sadhu Is on a Fast Unto Death to Save It

Sandeep Pandey 27/08/2018

Swami Sanand thinks the present idea of development is...

The road to the Kedarnath temple in the early winter. Credit: SHUBHANSHU AGRE/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

A Himalayan Price Is Being Paid for Government Bid to Widen a Pilgrim Route

Rashme Sehgal 11/07/2018

While the Uttarakhand government is keen to encourage tourists,...

Eucalyptus plant taking root on sand dunes near Lompoul. In an effort to prevent the desert from engulfing fertile land, the Government has undertaken tree-planting projects such as this with help from the UN Environment Programme and the UN Development Programme (UNDP). 1983. Credit: UN, CC BY 2.0

As India Runs out of Water, Its Desertified Land Comes Into View

Rashme Sehgal 21/06/2018

The tipping point of a major ecological crisis is...

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‘Jan Gan Man Ki Baat’ Episode 240: Clean Ganga Mission and Kashmiri Pandits

The Wire Staff 10/05/2018

Vinod Dua discusses the underutilisation of Rs 20,000 crore...

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Why Is Narendra Modi Allowing Nitin Gadkari to Destroy the Ganga?

Rashme Sehgal 22/03/2018

The National Waterway 1 project on Ganga is being...

The Ganga flows through Haridwar, Uttarakhand. Credit: Jeevan/pixabay

And Quiet Flow the Rivers

Neha Sinha 01/01/2018

In many small but significant ways, 2017 has shown...

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Centre Maintains Silence on Progress of Law on Dam Safety

Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar 22/12/2017

The Dam Safety Bill was ready in June 2017,...