West Bengal

West Bengal, GIZ join to restore rivers with Bangladesh

West Bengal has signed an MoU with GIZ to prepare a basin-based master plan to restore the Ichhamati and...

UN recognition boosts Bengal’s climate-smart farming and rice

West Bengal’s Matir Srishti programme and three traditional aromatic rice varieties gain FAO recognition, highlighting climate-resilient farming, biodiversity conservation...

Tree felling at Kolkata ISI campus triggers probe

Tree cutting at Kolkata’s Indian Statistical Institute campus has been halted after protests, as forest authorities launch a probe...

West Bengal launches 800 km green wall against pollution

West Bengal builds an 800-km green wall along the Jharkhand border to intercept industrial pollution, improve air quality, create...