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Act Now to Protect Chiplun: Stop Illegal Scrap Hazards, Build Safe Recycling by April 27, 2026
Illegal scrap yards in Chiplun pose acute environmental, fire, and public health risks, particularly given the city’s flood-prone geography. A deadline of April 27, 2026 is now in focus after a public warning by the Hindu Rashtra Samanvay Samiti, underscoring the need for strict but fair action. A science-based response anchored in India’s existing laws—Hazardous…
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NHRC steps in on Ujani Dam crisis: notices issued as manganese spikes 51x over limits
The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices to Maharashtra authorities after a Surajya Abhiyan complaint flagged manganese levels reportedly 51 times above permissible limits in the Ujani Dam, Solapur. This intervention recognizes safe water as a human right and prioritizes urgent verification, risk assessment, and remediation. The analysis explains how manganese becomes elevated in…
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The Indian Way : Long-lasting, repairable and reusable products?
Explore the profound connection between India’s rich cultural heritage and the concept of repairable products in this enlightening blog post. Delve into India’s historical recycling practices, reflecting its resourceful ethos in the face of scarcity. Discover how Hindu values, including dharma, karma, and ahimsa, naturally promote sustainability and responsible consumption. Learn about the economic opportunities,…