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Plastic Pirates of Kochi

Plastic Pirates of Kochi

Meet the students turning kayaking into a weekly mission to rescue marine life and rethink plastic pollution—one paddle at a time.

Wetland Woes!

Wetland Woes!

This entry won the first prize in the Class 6–8 category of the Dialogue Dhamaka Contest. This comic contest invites young eco-enthusiasts to give Babbi her voice—capturing wit, wisdom, and critical thinking about food and climate. Participants explore Babbi’s world, learn from her adventures, and craft dialogues that bring her quirky insights to life. The most creative entries are edited and published here to celebrate their talent.

पर्यावरण की पाठशाला में पत्रकार (A Journalist in an Environment's Classroom)

पर्यावरण की पाठशाला में पत्रकार (A Journalist in an Environment's Classroom)

धरती का हर मुद्दा जलवायु परिवर्तन से जुड़ा ********************************** बॉन कान्फ्रेंस 2017 की बात है। एलायंस आॅफ स्मॉल आईलैंड स्टेट्स (एओसिस) से जुड़े एक देश के बड़े नेता फूट-फूटकर रो रहे थे। एओसिस मतलब छोटे समुद्र द्वीपीय देशों का समूह। आसानी से समझने के लिए मा…

World Wetlands Day 2022: Importance of wetlands at the time of climate change

World Wetlands Day 2022: Importance of wetlands at the time of climate change

Just as forests are called the ‘lungs of the earth’, wetlands are the ‘kidneys’ that regulate water and filter waste from the landscape. Wetlands include mangroves, peatlands and marshes, rivers and lakes, deltas, floodplains and flooded forests, rice-fields, and even coral reefs. Wetlands exist in every country and in every climatic zone, from the polar regions to the tropics, and from high altitudes to dry regions. In India, around 4.63% of the geographical area is wetlands. A total of 757,060 wetlands have been mapped in the country.

Reaping Ripe

Reaping Ripe

Understanding why we celebrate harvest festivals, what are their diversities, and how they connect us with our environment.

ये जो ज़मीन हमे मिली है  (This Precious Land We Inherit)
No Moon, No Life!

No Moon, No Life!

A one-to-one conversation with the moon helps Piu understand why the celestial object is so important for our planet

Imagine… No Exams

Imagine… No Exams

It is that time of the year again when that eternal question pops up: Is the pursuit of excellence the sole aim of India’s educational system?

Wetland Bonanza: The Fascinating Story of Makhana, Nature’s Crunchy Treasure

Wetland Bonanza: The Fascinating Story of Makhana, Nature’s Crunchy Treasure

Watery Wonders: Babbi and Family Explore the Tasty Offerings of Our Disappearing Wetlands

Book Review: Andaman Adventure—Barren Island

Book Review: Andaman Adventure—Barren Island

Deepak Dalal’s latest from Andaman Adventure series uncovers and solves mysteries on Barren Island amidst thrilling twists and volcanic wonders.  With an idea to introduce a unique island that has something not seen anywhere else in India—an active volcano—children’s author Deepak Dalal continues his Andaman Adventure series with Barren Island. The book takes teenaged adventurers Vikram and Aditya, protagonists of several Dalal books, to Barren Island in the Andaman as they attempt to find answers to questions raised in the first book of this series, Andaman Adventure—The Jarawa. In this …