Indian Railways Ups Production of Locos, Coaches & Wheels

Ministers Lead Talks on Mining Sector Reforms

High-Level Session Explores Reforms in India's Mining SectorUnion Minister for Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, and Minister of State Shri Satish Chandra Dubey chaired a high-level brainstorming session on mining sector reforms in New Delhi. Secretary (Mines) Shri V.L. Kantha Rao and senior ministry officials were also present.The session focused on engaging with industry leaders and stakeholders to identify necessary regulatory, structural, and operational reforms aimed at unlocking the full potential of India's mining industry. The reforms are intended to align with the national goals o..

Arth Ganga Spurs Eco Growth Along River Basin

Arth Ganga Model Boosts Sustainable Growth and River RejuvenationArth Ganga is a sustainable economic development model designed to reinforce the river-people connection through viable, eco-friendly initiatives. It rests on six main pillars: promotion of natural farming, monetisation and reuse of treated water and sludge from sewage treatment plants, enhancement of livelihoods, and promotion of tourism and cultural heritage. However, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has clarified that no proposal is under consideration for developing a ghat on the Yamuna River in Kairana, Shamli Dis..

Adaptive Reuse: A Sustainable Path for Our Built Environment

The architectural landscape is a tapestry woven with threads of history, culture, and human ingenuity. As societies evolve, so do their needs, often leaving behind buildings that no longer serve their original purpose. In the past, this might have led to demolition, but a growing movement known as adaptive reuse is offering a more sustainable and creative alternative. Adaptive reuse is the process of converting a building from one use to another, preserving its structural integrity and historical character while giving it a new lease on life.It is more than just a trend; it's a powerful tool f..