Why Gold Is Now Cheaper and Plastic More Expensive: Union Budget 2024

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget, highlighting the country’s economic health and outlook. She proposed several cuts on customs duties, stating that the number of duty rates was reduced in 2022-23 and will be rationalized after a six-month review. She also emphasized the Narendra Modi-led government’s efforts to simplify and rationalize the GST … Read more

Fishing Gear Plastic Identified as Primary Source of Coral Reef Plastic Pollution

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A recent study published in the journal Nature has revealed that fishing gear plastic constitutes the majority of plastic debris found in coral reefs across the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. The research highlights the need to redirect conservation efforts towards protecting coral reefs for a sustainable future. A team of international researchers from institutions … Read more