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Census 2011-Understanding the Processes
Registrar General and Census Commissioner Dr C Chandramouli, in conversation with the editor affably offers insights on issues of data collection and outlines the mechanisms of providing the unique id...
Data Users’ Seminar Dehradun
A three day National level Data Users’ Seminar for over 100 senior secondary school teachers and 50 students from Uttarakhand was held in Dehradun from 25 to 27th July 2010.
Renewable News-National and International
An update on recent happenings in the world of renewables.
Technology with Ecology IndianOil
One of India’s contemporary concerns is to harness resources which are in sync with environmental sustainability. IndianOil operations provide a good case in point whereby judiciously thought and exec...
Rain Song: A weekend fare in Dehradun and Mussoorie
An idyllic sojourn is the natural settings of the Wildlife Institute of India campus in Dehradun coupled with a short visit to the cloudy realms of Mussoorie were prefect ingredients for a memorable w...
The dying Dal
In 1200 AD, the Dal’s spread covered an area of 75 sq km. By the 1980s, only 25 sq km survived, and about a decade ago the Dal stretched over barely 12 sq km.
Urbanisation and Environment
The process of urbanisation in India has been slow with lopsided concentration of population in large cities. Unsustainable cities marked by a variety of environmental problems are the outcomes. Innov...
Urban Environments Peri-Urban Issues
Cities are dynamic human artifacts undergoing changes which influence their relationships with the surroundings. Initially the rural-urban interface was conceived as characterised by distinctly differ...