‘Bogus attempt at damage control’: Congress slams Centre’s new order on Aravalli; attacks ‘100m+’ hill definition | India News

Ravi Singh7 hours ago03 mins

NEW DELHI: Congress on Wednesday slammed the Centre’s directions to states to impose a ban on granting new mining leases in the Aravalli range, calling it a “bogus attempt at damage control that will not fool anybody”Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh alleged that despite the fresh directive, “the Aravallis are not being saved, but are…

Mountain older than memory: How new ‘definition’ of Aravalli risks undercutting ‘Viksit Bharat’ | India News

Ravi Singh4 days ago07 mins

Aravalli: Mountain older than memory If demography can be a dividend, geography certainly decides its destiny. Few landscapes illustrate this more clearly than the Aravalli Range, an ancient chain of hills that quietly shapes water security, climate, and life across western and northwestern India.The hills that run for nearly 690 km from Gujarat through Rajasthan…