A heart and head for conservation

At a time when the idea of a strong prime minister means a neglect of environmental concerns, Jairam Ramesh's biography of Indira Gandhi proves that a strong political leader could also have a strong heart and head for conservation. MORE ...

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More smoke, less fire

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi has become the official icon for the official environmental initiatives in India in the past two years. But is the assimilation of Gandhi complete? MORE … 

In projects, stakeholders need to agree on risks and benefits

Both sides can come to common understanding of risks and trade-offs if both use a common set of tools for assessment. Traditional cost-benefit analysis is passé. ... MORE ... 

Green memories

On how Jairam Ramesh found the middle ground of engagement on economic growth and environmental conservation. ... MORE ...

Clearance mela

With development high on its agenda, the BJP Government is pushing through environmental clearances in order to remove all perceived bottlenecks that hinder growth. ... MORE ...