India’s development pathway intertwines with ecological conservation

India’s development pathway intertwines with ecological conservation

As the global community prepares for a season of UN-led environment-related negotiations, beginning with biodiversity talks in Cali, Colombia next week, India showcased the way its development story intertwines with ecological conservation, including the role that tribal communities play in conservation efforts. This, according to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, is clearly demonstrated in the … Read more

Wayanad landslides: Tribal communities safe, say officials

Wayanad landslides: Tribal communities safe, say officials

Wayanad (Kerala): The Kerala government on Monday said the families of the tribal communities of Wayanad, which was recently hit by devastating landslides on July 30, were safe and were staying in relief camps arranged by the SC/ST department. Currently, 47 tribal community members, including children, are in various relief camps under the state government. … Read more