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Shakti encourages women labour force participation in Karnataka: Survey

Leave a Comment / Women Empowerment / By / April 3, 2025

The survey found that both the female labor force participation rate and female worker participation rate have increased in Karnataka after the implementation of the scheme. Since its implementation, the state government’s Shakti scheme (free travel for women) has become a positive catalyst for women’s empowerment and economic contribution, according to a survey. The survey …

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UNEP, Nile Basin Initiative partners strive to better monitor pollution in rivers

Leave a Comment / Pollution / By / April 3, 2025

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is collaborating with Nile Basin Initiative partners, through an effort funded by GIZ, to enhance water quality and plastic pollution monitoring in rivers.   As part of this commitment, UNEP participated in a workshop held in Kisumu, Kenya, from 13–15 February. The workshop fell within the framework of the Nile Basin Initiative, …

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Nepal’s specially-abled aspiring models walk on ramp raising awareness about limb loss

Leave a Comment / DifferentlyAbled / By / April 2, 2025

Receiving claps from the audience, specially- abled Prakash Singh Thakuri gave some poses for the camera on the ramp. The below-the-knee left leg amputee from Nepal’s Karnali region is now breaking the barrier and constraints about his physical abilities. Taking part in the one-of-a-kind “Amputee Runway Nepal 2025,” has boosted his confidence and morale as …

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The Coconut Collab: moving coconut-based products out of plant based and into the mainstream

Leave a Comment / Plant Based / By / April 2, 2025

The Coconut Collab, known for its creamy coconut-based yoghurt alternatives and desserts, has refreshed its brand identity to fuel growth and align with shifting consumer trends. A maturing plant-based category and increasing numbers of consumers taking note of UPFs within this category had driven the need to rethink beyond the brand’s original dairy-free positioning and …

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For plants, urban heat islands don’t mimic global warming

Leave a Comment / Global Warming / By / April 2, 2025

Scientists have found that trees in cities respond to higher temperatures differently than those in forests, potentially masking climate impacts. It’s tricky to predict precisely what the impacts of climate change will be, given the many variables involved. To predict the impacts of a warmer world on plant life, some researchers look at urban “heat …

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