Day: September 24, 2020

Project Dolphin.

September 24, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

5 September 2020. Introduction: In his Independence Day Speech this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the government’s plan to launch a Project Dolphin. The proposed project is aimed at saving both river and marine dolphins. What will Project Dolphin do? Project Dolphin will be on the lines of Project Tiger.  This initiative got in-principle approval in December last […]

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UNEP launches” Green Nudges’’ programme for universities.

September 24, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

5 September 2020. Introduction: The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched a new publication, “The Little Book of Green Nudges”. It aims to inspire up to 200 million students to adopt environmentally friendly habits and life styles. Highlights: The book is UNEP’s first on behavioural science and nudge theory.  It focuses on human actions and […]

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