BIS set to unveil India’s first mangrove restoration standards | Kolkata News

Mangroves in the Sundarbans Kolkata: The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) is set to introduce an Indian standard for the restoration of mangrove ecosystems, marking the country’s first such set of guidelines for the restoration of biodiversity, which will help streamline restoration efforts in the Sundarbans. The draft Indian Standard, titled ‘Restoration of Mangrove Ecosystem…

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Chandrashekhar Azad Univ observes International Plastic Bag Free Day | Kanpur News

Kanpur: International Plastic Bag Free Day was observed at Chandrashekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology on Friday, with a call to ban single-use plastic and raise awareness about its harmful effects.Vice-chancellor Dr Sanjeev Gupta said plastic posed a serious threat to the environment. He warned students about the damage caused by the indiscriminate use…

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