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'Women Solar Entrepreneurs Transforming Bihar's Energy Landscape'

'This article explores the innovative efforts of women like Renu Devi and Neelam Kumari in Bihar, who are leveraging solar energy to power their businesses and homes. Renu Devi's hotel in Rajgir benefits from solar panels, reducing electricity costs and providing stable power. Neelam Kumari uses solar panels for her farm, enhancing productivity and eliminating electricity expenses. The article also highlights the role of BRLPS-JEEViKA and J-WiRES in empowering women through renewable energy initiatives, despite ongoing challenges like maintenance and financial constraints. These efforts are part of a broader movement towards decentralised renewable energy solutions in Bihar.'

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'India's Extreme Temperatures: No Country For Outdoor Workers'

'India’s extreme summer heat has arrived earlier for the third year in a row, with over 200 deaths recently. The India Meteorological Department predicts an unusually high number of heatwave days from April to June. As climate change escalates, the frequency, duration, and intensity of heatwaves increase, threatening the lives of more than a billion people.' Read more

'Mohalla Library Revolution: A Daughter and Father's Journey in Aurangabad, Maharashtra'

'Maryam Mirza and her father, Mirza Abdul Qayyum Nadvi, started their first mohalla library in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, with 300 books during the COVID-19 lockdown. Expanding to 31 libraries in 14 months, supported by community donations and managed by children, their initiative promotes reading among local kids, earning significant recognition for their efforts.' Read more

'Community Outcry: Timarpur-Okhla Waste-to-Energy Plant's Expansion Plans'

'Residents of the surrounding areas, including Sukhdev Vihar, Haji Colony, and Jasola, are concerned about the expansion.' Read more