A Rs 56.89 crore budget for the Environment Department of West Bengal government was passed in the state Assembly today. Placing the budget proposal, state Environment Minister Dr Sudarshan Ghosh Dastidar
Tea in the Darjeeling hills is losing its flavour
The right mix of quality and profits
The Gujarat 2001 earthquake drove home the point that cities built on river alluvium and sand are likely to suffer maximum damage from an earthquake due to high water table and the construction of dams in the upper reaches
Genetic marker for authenticating Darjeeling tea
Safeguards have been erected to weed out the supplies of tea laden with high pesticide residue levels. But when governments use these benchmarks to camouflage protectionism, there"s trouble brewing
Darjeeling s famous brew, laced with pesticides, poses a threat to public health
Another step forward for the Darjeeling tea logo scheme
Joint forest management makes Darjeeling s Makaibari estate an environmental treasure
Darjeeling tea estates turn bio organic as Germany threatens to boycott tea containing pesticide traces
The Darjeeling Zoo plans to release two female red pandas into the Singhalila National Park, which is located in West Bengal, in an attempt to increase the numbers of this endangered animal. Two
