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Jorbeer Conservation Reserve in Bikaner, Rajasthan, is littered …
by Vikas Choudhary
Jorbeer Conservation Reserve in Bikaner, Rajasthan, is littered …
by Vikas Choudhary
The country’s vulture population crashed from over 40,000 in …
by Vikas Choudhary
At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over …
by Vikas Choudhary
At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over …
by Vikas Choudhary
At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over …
by Vikas Choudhary
At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over …
by Vikas Choudhary
At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over …
by Vikas Choudhary
At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over …
by Vikas Choudhary
At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over …
by Vikas Choudhary
At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over …
by Vikas Choudhary
At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over …
by Vikas Choudhary
At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over …
by Vikas Choudhary
The farmer who came to sell basmati paddy in Panipat's grain …
by Vikas Choudhary
Farmers from Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), the joint front of …
by Vikas Choudhary
There were reports from both, Punjab and Haryana, of national …
by Vikas Choudhary
A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone …
by Vikas Choudhary
A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone …
by Vikas Choudhary
A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone …
by Vikas Choudhary
A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone …
by Vikas Choudhary
A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone …
by Vikas Choudhary
A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone …
by Vikas Choudhary
A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone …
by Vikas Choudhary
A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone …
by Vikas Choudhary
The situation had begun to worsen on Diwali day itself. At around …
by Vikas Choudhary
Air quality will be severe November 5 and 6, according to …
by Vikas Choudhary
Delhi and its surrounding cities and towns woke up to a smoggy …
by Vikas Choudhary
Particulate Matter (PM)2.5 in Delhi and the National Capital …
by Vikas Choudhary
The increasing demand for timber in India has opened the way for …
by Vikas Choudhary
The increasing demand for timber in India has opened the way for …
by Vikas Choudhary
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DIG067002

Jorbeer Conservation Reserve in Bikaner, Rajasthan, is littered with plastic and other non-biodegradable waste that spills out from animal carcasses dumped for birds’ consumption in the protected area. The plastic waste pollutes the land and risks further consumption bt birds and livestock around the reserve.

March, 2022 , Jaisalmer , Rajasthan
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
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DIG067006

Jorbeer Conservation Reserve in Bikaner, Rajasthan, is littered with plastic and other non-biodegradable waste that spills out from animal carcasses dumped for birds’ consumption in the protected area. The plastic waste pollutes the land and risks further consumption bt birds and livestock around the reserve.

March, 2022 , Jaisalmer , Rajasthan
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
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DIG067007

The country’s vulture population crashed from over 40,000 in 2003 to 18,645 in 2015, according to the last vulture census conducted by intergovernmental body Bird Life International. Here, an Egyptian vulture is seen in Jorbeer.

March, 2022 , Jaisalmer , Rajasthan
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
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DIG067071

At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over 25,000 people have died in the national capital since the beginning of the pandemic - more in the devastating second wave than the first.

June, 2020 , Nigambodh Ghat , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067072

At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over 25,000 people have died in the national capital since the beginning of the pandemic - more in the devastating second wave than the first.

June, 2020 , Nigambodh Ghat , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067073

At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over 25,000 people have died in the national capital since the beginning of the pandemic - more in the devastating second wave than the first.

June, 2020 , Nigambodh Ghat , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067074

At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over 25,000 people have died in the national capital since the beginning of the pandemic - more in the devastating second wave than the first.

June, 2020 , Nigambodh Ghat , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067075

At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over 25,000 people have died in the national capital since the beginning of the pandemic - more in the devastating second wave than the first.

June, 2020 , Nigambodh Ghat , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067076

At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over 25,000 people have died in the national capital since the beginning of the pandemic - more in the devastating second wave than the first.

June, 2020 , Nigambodh Ghat , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067077

At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over 25,000 people have died in the national capital since the beginning of the pandemic - more in the devastating second wave than the first.

June, 2020 , Nigambodh Ghat , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067078

At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over 25,000 people have died in the national capital since the beginning of the pandemic - more in the devastating second wave than the first.

June, 2020 , Nigambodh Ghat , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067079

At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over 25,000 people have died in the national capital since the beginning of the pandemic - more in the devastating second wave than the first.

June, 2020 , Nigambodh Ghat , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067080

At Nigambodh Ghat, New Delhi, in 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic over 25,000 people have died in the national capital since the beginning of the pandemic - more in the devastating second wave than the first.

June, 2020 , Nigambodh Ghat , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067101

The farmer who came to sell basmati paddy in Panipat's grain market, is waiting for his crop to be sold.

October, 2020 , Panipat , Haryana
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP068
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DIG067164

Farmers from Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), the joint front of farmer unions as well as trade unions, organisations of youth and students and political parties, held joint protests. Here, members of SKM sit in protest at Ghazipur, which is on the National Highway 24.

September, 2021 , Ghazipur , Uttar Pradesh
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
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DIG067165

There were reports from both, Punjab and Haryana, of national highways, state highways, link roads and railway tracks being completely blocked, bringing road and rail traffic to a halt. In other states like Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Madhya Pradesh, the shutdown evoked a mixed response. Here, two protestors sit near barricades put up by the administration at Ghazipur.

September, 2021 , Ghazipur , Uttar Pradesh
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
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DIG067168

A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone town in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district on September 15, by digging trenches and threatening to stay put until their demands are met. The farmers seek a fourfold increase in compensation for the land they had sold to the state’s housing board in 2010, in accordance with the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act that came into effect three years after this deal was made. They also demand a repeal of the Union government’s three new farm laws related to agricultural marketing reforms and stocking of essential commodities.

September, 2021 , Ghaziabad , Uttar Pradesh
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067169

A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone town in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district on September 15, by digging trenches and threatening to stay put until their demands are met. The farmers seek a fourfold increase in compensation for the land they had sold to the state’s housing board in 2010, in accordance with the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act that came into effect three years after this deal was made. They also demand a repeal of the Union government’s three new farm laws related to agricultural marketing reforms and stocking of essential commodities.

September, 2021 , Ghaziabad , Uttar Pradesh
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067170

A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone town in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district on September 15, by digging trenches and threatening to stay put until their demands are met. The farmers seek a fourfold increase in compensation for the land they had sold to the state’s housing board in 2010, in accordance with the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act that came into effect three years after this deal was made. They also demand a repeal of the Union government’s three new farm laws related to agricultural marketing reforms and stocking of essential commodities.

September, 2021 , Ghaziabad , Uttar Pradesh
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067171

A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone town in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district on September 15, by digging trenches and threatening to stay put until their demands are met. The farmers seek a fourfold increase in compensation for the land they had sold to the state’s housing board in 2010, in accordance with the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act that came into effect three years after this deal was made. They also demand a repeal of the Union government’s three new farm laws related to agricultural marketing reforms and stocking of essential commodities.

September, 2021 , Ghaziabad , Uttar Pradesh
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067172

A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone town in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district on September 15, by digging trenches and threatening to stay put until their demands are met. The farmers seek a fourfold increase in compensation for the land they had sold to the state’s housing board in 2010, in accordance with the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act that came into effect three years after this deal was made. They also demand a repeal of the Union government’s three new farm laws related to agricultural marketing reforms and stocking of essential commodities.

September, 2021 , Ghaziabad , Uttar Pradesh
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067173

A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone town in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district on September 15, by digging trenches and threatening to stay put until their demands are met. The farmers seek a fourfold increase in compensation for the land they had sold to the state’s housing board in 2010, in accordance with the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act that came into effect three years after this deal was made. They also demand a repeal of the Union government’s three new farm laws related to agricultural marketing reforms and stocking of essential commodities.

September, 2021 , Ghaziabad , Uttar Pradesh
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067174

A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone town in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district on September 15, by digging trenches and threatening to stay put until their demands are met. The farmers seek a fourfold increase in compensation for the land they had sold to the state’s housing board in 2010, in accordance with the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act that came into effect three years after this deal was made. They also demand a repeal of the Union government’s three new farm laws related to agricultural marketing reforms and stocking of essential commodities.

September, 2021 , Ghaziabad , Uttar Pradesh
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067175

A group of 17 farmers began an indefinite zameen Samadhi in Lone town in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district on September 15, by digging trenches and threatening to stay put until their demands are met. The farmers seek a fourfold increase in compensation for the land they had sold to the state’s housing board in 2010, in accordance with the Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act that came into effect three years after this deal was made. They also demand a repeal of the Union government’s three new farm laws related to agricultural marketing reforms and stocking of essential commodities.

September, 2021 , Ghaziabad , Uttar Pradesh
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067181

The situation had begun to worsen on Diwali day itself. At around 4 pm in the evening November 4, Delhi had an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 382. The CPCB’s Central Control Room recorded Particulate Matter (PM)2.5 levels in Delhi-NCR to be 309 microgram per cubic metre (µg / m³) at 11.30 pm November 4. PM10 levels were recorded to be 500 µg / m³ at 3.30 am. Here, commuters drive on National Highway 24 near Sarai Kale Khan, Delhi.

November, 2021 , Sarai Kale Khan , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067184

Air quality will be severe November 5 and 6, according to forecasts. It will start to improve November 7, according to the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune. Here, a tanker sprinkles water on a road in Anand Vihar, Delhi to reduce dust.

November, 2021 , Anand Vihar , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067190

Delhi and its surrounding cities and towns woke up to a smoggy and hazy morning November 5, a day after the national capital celebrated Diwali with almost pre-pandemic like fervour. Here, a Metro train plies over the Noida-Akshardham Link Road at Mayur Vihar Phase 1, Delhi.

November, 2021 , Mayur Vihar Phase 1 , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067195

Particulate Matter (PM)2.5 in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) at 10.34 am November 5 was seven times the average level of 60 microgram per cubic metre (µg/m³) at 417 µg/m³. On the other hand, PM10 was six times its average level of 100 µg/m³ at 598 µg/m³. Here, a water tank is silhouetted against the Ghazipur landfill in Delhi.

November, 2021 , Ghazipur landfill , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067214

The increasing demand for timber in India has opened the way for its illegal trade. Meeting the domestic timber demand is still a distant dream

January. 2022 , Kirti Nagar , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
DIG067215

The increasing demand for timber in India has opened the way for its illegal trade. Meeting the domestic timber demand is still a distant dream

January. 2022 , Kirti Nagar , Delhi
Vikas Choudhary
DVD NO. MDVDDP069
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.
© Copyright Centre for Science Environment 2016. All rights reserved.