Central to the achievement of the Agenda for Sustainable Development is an adequate, equitably distributed and fully supported health workforce. Nurses are the largest occupational group and represent an indispensable force with which to combat inequities in access to health services and progress towards health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), while …
SALEM: A special exhibition aimed at raising awareness on global warming and reduction of carbon dioxide emissions opened at the Holy Cross Matriculation Higher Secondary School here on Thursday. Students of the school displayed a large number of working models explaining the adverse impacts of global warming and the need …
Manob Chetona, an organisation in Sodepur Natagarh near Kharda in North 24-Parganas, has taken up a programme to spread awareness about conservation of water among the masses. The members of Manob Chetona are apprehensive that the planet might face severe crisis of water in the future if the wastage of …
City film lovers would get an opportunity to watch 25 national award winning films on environment and wildlife during a three-day fest beginning here from November 10. The organisers have also included four films made by the Jharkhand students. The films include Hot as Hell by Paranjoy Guha Thakurta, Slow …
Generating awareness: Students of the Government Higher Secondary School, Brammapuram, watching a demonstration of a solar cooker at an awareness programme conducted at the VITU in Vellore on Thursday. G. Viswanathan, Chancellor, VITU ( third from right), is in the picture. VELLORE: All efforts to tackle global warming should become …
Awareness programme: Jessie Jeyakaran, Member, International Zoo Educator Associaton, South Asia Network, left, at the biodiversity conservation programme. MADURAI: In the global movement towards conservation of biodiversity, the students of a Madurai school on Wednesday began to make a small contribution. An awareness programme was held by the Capron Hall …
CHENNAI: WWF-India, a wing of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), a non-governmental organisation working in the areas of conservation, research and restoration of the environment, is eager to bring more students together to campaign for the cause. According to V. Dakshinamurthy, State director, WWF-India, a step in that …
D.Radhakrishnan Happy day: Tribal beneficiaries of an eco awareness camp enjoying a boat ride on Ooty Lake on Friday. Udhagamandalam: Thanks to a two-day eco awareness camp facilitated by the Hill Area Development Programme (HADP) and organised by the Departments of Tourism and Tribal Welfare, about one hundred tribal students …
The present study is an attempt to study the environmental attitude of Indian and Iranian higher primary school teachers in various components. The article tries to answer whether Indian and Iranian teachers differ in their attitude towards environment. A total of 1000 teachers (500 Indian and 500 Iranian) teaching in …
Pune, October 26 Automotive Research Association of India starting a new PG course The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) is planning to contribute to cutting noise pollution by vehicles. ARAI is starting a postgraduate course in Sound and Vibration Studies at its Pune campus, in collaboration with the Institute …
UDHAMPUR : As a part of drive against deforestation, Eco Club of Government College for Women, Udhampur organized an awareness programme in collaboration with Udhampur unit of Art of Living on Mission Green Earth in the premises of the college, here on Monday. Principal of the College, Dr. Kiran Bakshi …
To spread awareness about environmental issues, Greenpeace India has set up a stall at the CII Fair being held at Parade Ground in Sector 17. The group is also enlisting volunteers to creating awareness about deforestation, industrial pollution and climate change. The campaign also includes educating people about increasing the …
The participants of Tata Steel Rolling Trophy debate. Picture by Bhola Prasad Jamshedpur: The panel discussion was a fitting finale of the Tata Steel Rolling Trophy debate today. The discussion had the audience glued to their seats. Organised by Jamshedpur chapter of Association of British Scholars (ABS), the panellist at …
The finalists of the Tata Steel Rolling Trophy with the panel of judges after the results of the semi-final were declared on Sunday. Telegraph picture Jamshedpur, Sept. 28: Four chapters of Association of British Scholars (ABS) will fight to the finish for the Tata Steel Rolling Trophy tomorrow. At the …
Mumbai does not experience any load-shedding even as its less fortunate peripheral towns and cities face up to five hours a day. But it was the city school students who are being given lessons in energy conservation. The Tata Power Company is reaching out to more than 25 schools in …
Pune, September 16 The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Pune Zilla Parishad Secondary School Section will hold a special programme to celebrate the International Day for the Preservation of Ozone Layer on Wednesday. An educational tool for creating awareness about Ozone depletion and climate change among students will be …