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Articles for author: Ananya Awasthi

Ananya Awasthi

Stray animals

Himachal: Stray animals pose mounting challenges for residents

Shimla: Amidst the breathtaking landscapes and tranquil charm of Himachal, a pressing concern has emerged, the alarming rise in the population of stray animals. This picturesque state, known for its appeal to tourists and nature enthusiasts, is now facing a challenging issue that calls for immediate action and a lasting remedy. Residents are deeply troubled ...

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hill-cutting

Escalating concerns over environmental impact of excessive hill cutting

Shimla: As urbanization and infrastructure development continue to expand, excessive hill cutting has emerged as a pressing environmental concern. This practice, often done to accommodate the increasing demands of transportation and connectivity, has far-reaching effects on ecosystems, climate, and communities. To address these issues, policymakers and developers need to adopt more sustainable approaches, such as ...

technology

Impact of technology on rural areas of Himachal Pradesh

Shimla: Technology advancements have revolutionized the way people live, work, and interact across the globe. While urban centers tend to benefit immensely from such developments, the effects on rural areas often vary significantly. Himachal Pradesh, known for its landscapes and rich cultural heritage, has seen a gradual integration of technology into its rural communities. There’s ...

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Nomadic Culture

Preserving the Vibrant Nomadic Culture of Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh, nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. One of the most fascinating aspects of this state is its nomadic culture, which has withstood the test of time. The nomads of Himachal Pradesh, often referred to as ‘Gaddis,’ ‘Bakarwals,’ ‘Hattis’ and ‘Gujjars,’ have been ...

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Landslides in Himachal

Devastating Landslides in Himachal: A Tale of Natural Calamity

Himachal Pradesh, a remarkable state nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, is known for its breathtaking landscapes, lush green valleys, and snow-capped mountains. However, this enchanting region is not devoid of challenges, as it grapples with the recurrent threat of landslides. The state’s hilly terrain, combined with heavy monsoon rains and human activities, often ...

Environmental challenges

World Nature Conservation Day: Environmental challenges

Mankind is evident in multiple dimensions. Firstly, the establishment of protected areas and national parks provides opportunities for ecotourism, promoting sustainable economic growth while preserving delicate environments. As tourists immerse themselves in the beauty of these natural wonders, they cultivate a deep appreciation for the importance of conservation and the need to safeguard our planet ...