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![The rejuvenated Mongla port is expanding very rapidly [image by: Soumya Sarkar]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Mongla01-1020x765-e1522221929300.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![The rejuvenated Mongla port is expanding very rapidly [image by: Soumya Sarkar]](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==)
445EnvironmentRapid Industrialisation Poses Pollution Risk To The Sundarbans
Mongla port is a hive of activity. Several oceangoing vessels are anchored in the harbour and there is a steady bustle of...
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526World Watch
Rohingya Find A Precarious Perch On Deforested Hills
A ten feet by eight feet room, made of plastic and thin bamboo, accommodating 11 members of his family, is like ‘heaven’...
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384Environment
In Rural Manipur, Women Feel The Heat of Climate Change
It is that time of the year when the weather is dry and windy. Hmuoki has to work even harder than usual...
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508Opinion
The Implications of The Tripura Verdict
The implications of landslide victory of the BJP in Tripura election and rejection of the CPM by a mixed electorate of the...
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501Environment
Migration Always Good? There’s No Straight Answer
By Rituparna Hajra and Tuhin Ghosh In India, 55% of male migrants send remittances to support households have left behind. Does that...
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364Environment
Opinion: The Madcap Scheme To Divert The Brahmaputra
Last year a proposal to divert the Brahmaputra, one of Asia’s major rivers, from Tibet into Xinjiang province was posted online, causing...
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500Environment
Uttarakhand Villagers Harvest Rainwater, Recharge Springs, Avoid Long Walks
By Hridayesh Joshi Life for 29-year-old Sangeeta Devi wasn’t the same eight years ago until a huge water storage tank was built...
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436Environment
Sinking Sundarbans Islands Underline Climate Crisis
By Soumya Sarkar Kalyani Mandal has gone way past hope. Living in Dhoblat Shibpur, a coastal village on Sagar Island in the...
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617Environment
Environment And Climate Change Gets Short Shrift in Union Budget 2018
Soumya Sarkar, Juhi Chaudhary & Sapna Gopal As the Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley rose in Parliament to present the last full...
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Are The Rs 10 Coins Nothing But Publicity Tools?
Rahul works in a multinational. Every day, he commutes in the sharing autos. Frequently, he witnesses suspicion over coins especially ₹ 10...
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![Hmouki, a farmer in Manipur, is worried about feeding her family during the dry season [image by: by Ninglun Hanghal]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/HmuokiFARM-1020x680-e1521531220176.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![Hmouki, a farmer in Manipur, is worried about feeding her family during the dry season [image by: by Ninglun Hanghal]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/HmuokiFARM-1020x680-e1521531220176.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
![As agricultural productivity flounders in the Sundarbans, unskilled labour is all the residents have to sell [image by: Mike Prince]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Unloading-bricks-Mike-Prince-1020x612-e1520664048501.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![As agricultural productivity flounders in the Sundarbans, unskilled labour is all the residents have to sell [image by: Mike Prince]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Unloading-bricks-Mike-Prince-1020x612-e1520664048501.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
![A bridge over the Yarlung Tsampo / Brahmaputra, in the west of Lhasa [image by Eric/Flickr]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Yarlung-Tsampo-west-of-Lhasa-Eric-1020x582-e1519888902937.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![A bridge over the Yarlung Tsampo / Brahmaputra, in the west of Lhasa [image by Eric/Flickr]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Yarlung-Tsampo-west-of-Lhasa-Eric-1020x582-e1519888902937.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
![In the Himalayas, most women have to walk miles on hilly terrain to fetch water as local water sources are depleting [Image by Hridayesh Joshi]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/pix3-1020x677-e1518676400447.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![In the Himalayas, most women have to walk miles on hilly terrain to fetch water as local water sources are depleting [Image by Hridayesh Joshi]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/pix3-1020x677-e1518676400447.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
![Coastal erosion, high soil salinity and increasingly violent cyclones have forced the young out of their homes in the Sundarbans, living behind only the old people, children and women [image by: Soumya Sarkar]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Sundarbans2-1020x663-e1518601051956.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![Coastal erosion, high soil salinity and increasingly violent cyclones have forced the young out of their homes in the Sundarbans, living behind only the old people, children and women [image by: Soumya Sarkar]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Sundarbans2-1020x663-e1518601051956.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
![The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley, (third from left) addressing a Post Budget Press Conference [image courtesy: PIB]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Jaitley-addressing-post-budget-session-PIB-1020x478-e1517930267895.jpg?resize=450%2C270&ssl=1)
![The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley, (third from left) addressing a Post Budget Press Conference [image courtesy: PIB]](https://i0.wp.com/impactnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Jaitley-addressing-post-budget-session-PIB-1020x478-e1517930267895.jpg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1)
