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MY VARIOUS ROLES

Published in media on various occasions

  • Why do trees get uprooted during heavy rains?

    Published on Dwarka Express on 19.5.24 During the last week, 1000s of grown-up trees have fallen in Bangalore. No surprise! After 6 months of dry spell, the sky tore off to devastate Bangalore with heavy downpour. Bangalore is not just an isolated case. Climate activists from Delhi were active in social media, lamenting over the… Read more

  • Environment does not get better deal in law!

    Published in Dwarka Express on 12.5.24 In most of the court cases related to environment versus development, initially courts observe as if they are very friendly to ecology and have deep concern for environment. But when the judgment comes, in many cases the decision favours the developmental activity only. For instance, in tree felling cases,… Read more

  • Election Manifestos are not so green!

    Published in Dwarka Express on 5.5.24 Election fever is climaxing all over India. It is very hot both in the country’s temperature as well as campaigning. We are in the midst of India’s largest democratic exercise which will continue till May 2024 end. While the temperature definitely comes across the robustness of the campaigning, yet… Read more

  • Cloudseeding, is it good?

    Published in Dwarka Express on 28.4.24 Could you challenge nature? Scientists may dare to say, YES.  In fact, we can quote many examples to prove that most of the human activities are performed against nature, rather artificially. However, certain acts take a heavy toll against human lives. Disasters happen when we construct a big dam,… Read more

  • Why leopard roams in towns? Published in Dwarka Express on 21.4.24 Mayiladuthurai is a small town in Tamil Nadu. It has been on news in recent times. It is because a leopard has been spotted in CCTV footages. No one knows how a leopard has entered in that town though Forest department is leaving no… Read more

  • ‘Great Indian Bustard’ or ‘Green Energy’

    Published in Dwarka Express on 14.4.24 Who cares Great Indian Bustards (GIB)? It is almost extinct and just about 150 birds are left out. Maybe the research community is cared, for submitting papers on the status or a few nature lovers may cry that the bird should exist for posterity. How many of us are… Read more

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