Haryana Bats For Solar Water Pumps In Farms To Cut Input Costs, CO2 Emissions
Chandigarh: Agrarian state Haryana has saved 441 million units of electricity and 3.5 lakh tonnes of CO2 with the installation of 63,733 solar pumps…
A seasoned journalist with over two decades of experience, Vishal writes on a wide range of subjects which include biodiversity, climate change and links between environment & development. He also covers politics and other developments in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. He lives in Chandigarh & Shimla.
Chandigarh: Agrarian state Haryana has saved 441 million units of electricity and 3.5 lakh tonnes of CO2 with the installation of 63,733 solar pumps…
Chandigarh: To move farmers out of the paddy-wheat cycle amidst the depleting groundwater table and to make agriculture a secure and profitable profession in…
Shimla: Tourists going to Shimla, the erstwhile summer capital of the British Raj, for savoring history will find the Raj-style structure laced with repugnant…
Shimla: The northern state of Himachal Pradesh has been witnessing torrential monsoon rainfall, accompanying frequent cloudbursts and high-magnitude flash floods, for nearly a month…
Shimla: Hefty monsoon rains triggered massive landslides and blocked roads, mainly in interior areas, have hampered the transportation of apples from Himachal Pradesh, forcing…
The World Bank has praised the efforts of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu in managing the calamity triggered by incessant rains. World Bank…
Manali: In a Himalayan region of Himachal Pradesh that was battered badly by the monsoon deluge, it was the generosity, kindness and love of…
Shimla: They are helpless in the face of nature’s fury, but true warriors to save the life of others. Scores of government functionaries are…
Manali: Once a preferred destination for tourists, Himachal Pradesh’s resort Manali — nestled in the picturesque Beas river valley — has turned into a…