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Ranjan Panda

Ranjan Panda, popularly known as Water Man of Odisha & Climate Crusader, was awarded with first “Green Hero” in Dec 2010 by NDTV, received it from the President of India.Recently he was also profiled as “Odisha’s Conservation Master” by Hindustan Times. Very recently, recognized as ‘Mahanadi River Waterkeeper’ by the New York based global ‘Waterkeeper Alliance'. Having about two and half decades of experience in leading several environmental conservation and human rights initiatives in the state of Odisha and in India.

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Cities

Cities need to handle climate-displaced people with dignity

Cities, no doubt, are aspirational and most people want to move into them for upgrading their stands of living. However, a lot of these […]

11/04/2022 / Ranjan Panda

Biodiversity

Micro-plastics in the fish I eat

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISC) found out that pollutants like micro-plastics may be causing growth defects in fish, including skeletal deformities […]

06/28/2022 / Ranjan Panda

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