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A woman collects leaves from a forest in West Bengal. A GEF-backed project will engage more than 25,000 people, at least half of them women, in identifying, mapping and managing community-managed forests. Image by Sagnik Samanta via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Three states to pilot community-led forest management

Joydeep Gupta 11 Jun 2026
An electric scooter manufacturing unit in India. With rapid growth, urbanisation, and environmental challenges such as air and water pollution, India’s green technology market is attracting major international interest. Image by Gnoeee via Wikimedia Commons (CC-BY-SA-4.0).

Amid the global green goods boom, India is yet to jump on the bandwagon

Kundan Pandey 20 Sep 2024