World Soil Day (WSD) is held annually on 5th December as a means to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and to advocate for the property management of soil resources. The theme of World Soil day 2021, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) campaign, is “Halt soil salinization, boost soil productivity" . … Continue reading World Soil Day
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Leopards poaching is on rise in Odisha again The Odisha Forest Department and the Special Task Force (STF) of the state police have seized as many as 20 leopard skins in one year from 10 districts. This indicates how rampantly big cats are poached in the state. Between May 20, 2020 and April 2, 2021, … Continue reading Environment News India
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