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Climate Change and Agriculture in Uttar Pradesh: Challenges and Sustainable Mitigation Strategies

Introduction Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, heavily depends on agriculture for economic growth and employment. The state has a diverse agro-climatic landscape, making it a significant contributor to the country’s food grain production. However, climate change poses severe challenges to agriculture, affecting crop yields, soil fertility, and water availability. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, and…

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National Biodiversity Authority (NBA): Overview, Functions, and Challenges

Introduction Biodiversity is the backbone of ecological balance and sustains life on Earth. India, being one of the 17 megadiverse countries, is home to a vast range of flora and fauna. To regulate the conservation, sustainable use, and fair sharing of benefits from biological resources, the Government of India established the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA)….

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Sustainable Development and Economic Growth: Can They Coexist?

Introduction Economic growth has long been the primary goal of nations, driven by industrialization, urbanization, and technological advancements. However, rapid economic expansion often comes at the cost of environmental degradation, resource depletion, and social inequalities. The challenge of balancing economic growth with sustainability has led to the emergence of the concept of sustainable development—a model…

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