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NDA Environment & Ecology Current Affairs 2026
Environment accounts for about one in ten NDA current-affairs questions. These explainers cover protected areas, species, pollution and climate, and link each development to the geography and biology the GAT asks about. Every article carries ten practice MCQs and a note on how the topic is asked.
Latest articles
- 4 October 2026
2 Birds Out of 97, and the Eggs Put in Other Nests
Two captive-bred Great Indian Bustards were released into the wild at Sam, Desert National Park, on 4 October 2026. An explainer on the jumpstart cross-fostering method, why males went first…
- 29 September 2026
You Cannot Rejuvenate a River by Working on the River
The Department of Land Resources held a national workshop on 29 September 2026 on pilot projects for river rejuvenation through the watershed approach. An explainer on catchments, stream ord…
- 22 September 2026
Eighty Per Cent in One State Is Not a Success Story
On World Rhino Day, 22 September 2026, the Prime Minister announced that Project Rhino has been initiated. An explainer on the greater one-horned rhinoceros, why concentration is itself a ri…
- 4 September 2026
Seventeen of Thirty-Five: What a CAQM Inspection Actually Checks
CAQM flying squads inspected 35 industrial units in Nuh, Haryana on 3 September 2026 and found 17 non-compliant. An explainer on the Commission's 2021 statute, the AQI bands and GRAP stages,…
- 4 August 2026
The Clouded Leopard Conservation Action Plan
On International Clouded Leopard Day, 4 August 2026, India released a Clouded Leopard Conservation Action Plan. An NDA explainer on Neofelis nebulosa, its IUCN status, Schedule I protection …
- 3 August 2026
The Green Credit Programme & Mission LiFE
On 3 August 2026 Parliament was briefed on India's Green Credit Programme. An NDA explainer on the Green Credit Rules 2023, Mission LiFE, how green credits differ from carbon credits, ICFRE …
- 1 August 2026
Legacy Waste, Biomining & Dumpsite Remediation
India is clearing decades-old legacy waste dumpsites through biomining and bioremediation under SBM-U 2.0. An NDA explainer on legacy waste, biomining, leachate, methane, the Solid Waste Man…
- 28 July 2026
India's Tiger Conservation & Project Tiger
On 28 July 2026, ahead of International Tiger Day, India was spotlighted as home to ~70% of the world's wild tigers. An NDA explainer on Project Tiger, the NTCA, tiger reserves, the tiger ce…
- 28 June 2026
Project Tiger & the Sariska Reintroduction: Tiger Conservation
On 28 June 2026 the Environment Minister opened a National Workshop on Tiger Re-introduction at Alwar, marking 18 years of the Sariska revival. A full NDA/CDS explainer on Project Tiger (197…
- 5 June 2026
India's Biodiversity Governance: NBA, the Biological Diversity Act & the CBD Explained
A World Environment Day backgrounder on India's biodiversity. A detailed NDA/CDS explainer on the National Biodiversity Authority, BMCs, People's Biodiversity Registers, the CBD and the Kunm…
- 5 June 2026
India's 100th Ramsar Site: Wetlands & the Ramsar Convention Explained
On 5 June 2026 India crossed 100 Ramsar sites with the Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary, UP. A detailed NDA/CDS explainer on wetlands, the Ramsar Convention, the Montreux Record and India'…