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International Volunteers Day 2021

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A big honour and thankyou to all the volunteers who actively strive to promote #roadsafety and save precious lives. Let us defeat the bystander effect and volunteer to help, today. 

#StreetsForLife #CommitToAct #SafeRoadsTamilNadu 

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World Soil Day 2021

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As per FAO, management of #SoilSalinization & #Sodification are crucial to soil health, agricultural productivity and biodiversity. #Sustainable agricultural practice is the key to improve #FoodSecurity around the globe. This #WorldSoilDay let us pledge to halt soil salinization.

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Current News: Volume VI, Issue 11, November 2021

Highlights

  • Hydrogen as a fuel (Part-5)
  • Can solar water pumps redefine the future of farm irrigation? (Part - 3)
  • TN may soon be the largest source of nuclear energy in India
  • Govt issues updated list of approved solar modules, manufacturers
  • Portugal closes its last remaining coal plant 
  • Consumer Focus - Electricity Ombudsman Order 
  • ECC Voice - Success story

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International Day Of Persons With Disabilities 2021

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Let us be mindful of the fact that negligence or inappropriate road behaviour can result in crashes causing long term disabilities. This #InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities let's pledge to make #roadsafety our priority.

#StreetsForLife #RoadSafetyAuthority #RoadSafety #SafeRoadsTamilNadu #ImplementMVAA

 

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Climate Change - Extreme weather events in India

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#ClimateChange drivers like land-use surface change, deforestation, encroachment upon mangroves and wetlands has triggered micro-climatic change across the Indian sub-continent with an unusual spike in extreme events since 2005 making 75% of its districts vulnerable. #ActOnClimate

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National Pollution Control Day 2021

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#AirPollution causes one in eight deaths worldwide, harms human & planetary health, & accelerates #ClimateChange. On this #NationalPollutionControlDay, let us all take a pledge to keep our environment clean & pollution free by embracing clean energy.

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Webinar on Agrivoltaics in India- opportunities and challenges

The availability of a large area of land is a prerequisite to the installation of solar panels. In order to generate 1MW of power,  the area of land required could be between 2.5 acres and 4 acres. This implies that purely investing in solar farms filled with hundreds or maybe thousands of solar panels instead of crops will have a serious impact on the agricultural output which the land could have produced.

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Sustainable Transport - Risks for Pedestrians

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Rains and water logging puts pedestrians at greater risk than any other road user. Pedestrian safety and infrastructure need to be prioritised in urban planning. Voice your support by demanding a #NationalPedestriansDay - https://bit.ly/SUMpartnersNPD

#WalkIndia #NatPedDay #nationalpedestrianday

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Road Safety - Don't Drink and Drive

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Evening peak hours report more cases of drunken driving and distracted driving. Let us curb these violations by implementing the provisions of the #MVAA2019 and help reduce road crashes and fatalities.

#StreetsForLife #RoadSafetyAuthority #RoadSafety #SafeRoadsTamilNadu #ImplementMVAA

 

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