E-Waste(Electronic Waste), this term describes all types of old, end of life or discarded electrical and electronic equipment, such as household appliances, office communication equipments etc. E-Waste contains numerous toxic metals, such as lead, mercury, cadmium and nickle. News jungal desk: India currently ranks third among the largest generators ofContinue Reading
The 18th G20 Summit was held in New Delhi on september 9 and 10, 2023.This summit was , the first time India hosted the G20 Leader’s summit. News jungal desk: The theme of the summit was Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam, which means The World is One Family. What are the Key HighlightsContinue Reading
Malnutrition refers to defiencies or excesses in nutrient intake,imbalance of essential nutrients or impaired nutrient utilization. News jungal media: Tha double burden of malnutrition consists of both undernutrition and overweight and obesity,also diet related non communicable diseases. Undernutrition manifests in four broad forms, wasting, stunting,underweight and micronutrient deficiencies. Wasting: ItContinue Reading
Recently Mizoram Assembly has passed a resolution opposing Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act,(FCA) 2023, highlighting the ongoing challenges in forest conservation and tribal rights in Northeast India. Concerns: News jungal desk:The FCA Act, 2023 allows for forest land diversion within 100 km of India’s International borders for projects such as roads,Continue Reading
The Criminal Justice System is a set of laws, processes and institutions that aim to prevent, detect, prosecute and punish crimes while ensuring the rights and safety of all people. News jungal desk: It includes institutions like Police Forces, Judicial institutions, Legislative bodies and other supportive organisations such as ForensicContinue Reading
“Natural Calamities know no borders.”This statement is absolute true for the effects of climate change. News jungal media; Climate Change is far larger and more complex phenomenon than most of the natural calamities.The main question is who is affected by this crisis and to what extent is determined by one’sContinue Reading
Simultaneous election means that a single voter will vote on the same day for both Lok sabha and State legislative assembly elections and elections will be conducted in all states in phasewise manner. Brief history: News Jungal desk: Simultaneous election is nothing new for indian parliamentary democracy rather, until 1967Continue Reading
