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Driving to Uttarakhand This Winter? State to Impose Green Tax on Out-of-State Vehicles from December 1; All You Need to Know
Uttarakhand will levy automated green tax on vehicles from other states starting December 2025 to reduce pollution and preserve its delicate environment.

From Crisis to Hope: How Zurich’s Greencity Powers a 2000-Watt Revolution Against Climate Chaos
Zurich’s Greencity embodies the 2000-Watt Society vision—proving sustainable, low-energy urban living is achievable and inspiring.

The Copenhagen Model: Cycling Policy That Revitalized the City’s Health, Environment, and Economy
Copenhagen’s cycling surge, with 675,000 bikes versus 120,000 cars, reshaped the city. Visionary policies and infrastructure investments cut 90,000 tonnes of CO₂, boost health, and generate $1-2 million daily benefits.

Barcelona’s Superblocks Cut Pollution by 30%: Can Indian Cities Replicate This Green Urban Model?
Barcelona’s pedestrian green zones, offer a replicable model for India’s 206 cities struggling with air quality violations.

Peepal Baba: The Environmentalist Who Has Planted Over 24 Million Trees Across 18 States in 47 Years of Green Service
Peepal Baba’s unwavering dedication has mobilised thousands across India to plant and nurture millions of trees, blending spirituality with environmental activism.

From Daily Wager to Padma Shri: How Assam’s Sarbeswar Basumatary Transformed Farming and Lives
Assam’s Sarbeswar Basumatary transformed his life and region through innovative, integrated farming and mentorship.

Govt Announces 100% Subsidy on EV Charging Infrastructure via PM E-Drive, Issues Guidelines for Setting Up Stations
Government’s ₹10,900 crore PM E-Drive scheme offers full subsidy for nationwide EV charging infrastructure rollout.

Dhordo Becomes Gujarat’s Fourth Fully Solar Village Under PM Surya Ghar Yojana, Sets Benchmark for Sustainable India
Dhordo village achieves full solar power adoption under PM scheme, boosting income and sustainability for residents.

Karnataka Declares Bengaluru Cantonment Colony a Biodiversity Heritage Site in Green Push
The Karnataka Biodiversity Board designates Bengaluru’s Cantonment Railway Colony as a Biodiversity Heritage Site, protecting 8.61 acres and 368 trees.

India’s First Bamboo-Based Ethanol Plant in Assam Harnesses North East’s Finest Bamboo
The plant processes five lakh tonnes of indigenous bamboo annually, driving clean energy and rural prosperity.

23-Year-Old UP Mother Puts Baby in Fridge Out of Frustration Over Non-Stop Crying, Diagnosed With Postpartum Psychosis
A rare postpartum mental illness led a young mother in Moradabad to place her newborn in a fridge, sparking vital conversations about maternal mental health.

Maharashtra Grants Full Toll Exemption for EVs on Three Major Highways, Including Atal Setu
Maharashtra exempts toll charges for electric vehicles on major highways from August 2025, advancing the state’s clean mobility goals.
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