Exotic Himalayan Mushroom Threatened by Climate Change
Region: Nepal
World’s most exotic caterpillars - the Cordyceps mushrooms - that grow exclusively in the Himalayan region, are under climate change threat. Cordyceps/Caterpillar mushroom is a rare specie of edible... more
Views: 1583JK CM highlights adventure sports potential of state
Region: India
Srinagar, October 17 (Scoop News) - Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah Monday called for enhancing adventure sports activities in the State adding that different events in this category would help to rop... more
Views: 882Mushroom - Fungi That Bridges Social Gap
Region: India
An edible fungi is doing in India's Himachal Pradesh what politicians took decades to do: Bridge the gap between the rich and the poor. There is new growing trend in farming sector of Solan - a picture... more
Views: 1594Butter Fest: Celebrating Shepherds’ Homecoming
Region: India
Andudi or Butter festival is a folk event that gives an insight into the life of the Shepherd community in India's Uttarakhand state. Folk festivals are often indicators of a community’s lifestyle, econo... more
Views: 1184Policy Allows Indian Women To Be A Decision Maker
Region: IndiaHimachal Pradesh - a mountain state in the north of India has announced reservation of 50% seats in panchayat/village councils. The decision has generated much excitement among millions of women in the state's remote... more
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