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Tuna Fishing in the Atolls
The islanders of Lakshadweep are learning to take up the innovative fishing operations being taught to them, to catapult reef and deep sea fishing into a major economic activity, planned and scientifi...
Freshwater in Lakshadweep
Effective management options are necessary to sustainably use the island aquifer especially in the wake of local inhabitants installing motorised pumps and associated sanitary fittings to withdraw and...
Cold Waves
As India braces for cold waves during this winter, its dynamics are explored in a brief treatise. The cloudiness, fog, precipitation and more are decoded for quick understanding and greater preparedne...
Global Warming and Indian Monsoon
The increasing trend of rising tropospheric temperatures due to the global climate change is reflected in the efficacy of Indian monsoons too. It is imperative to have a high level, skilled mechanism...
Ecotourism for the Coral Islands of India
Lakshadweep needs to practise ecotourism to promote tourism and at the same time to safeguard the fragile ecosystem of the region. This will also provide a sustainable livelihood option for the island...
Census of India-A Critique
The Indian Census has been providing important and useful information on various demographic, social and economic aspects of the Indian society. However, the paper outlines definitional and other chan...
Our Census, Our Future?
Supported by a huge draw from the public exchequer, the Census needs to be examined in terms of its utility for the nation. We also perhaps need to look towards possible alternatives to make the exerc...