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Financial Planning for Families and How to get your kids introduced to money?
By Vaidyanathan Ravichandran [Senior Finance Manager at Risk Management Services LLC, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman - Retired, IRDAI certified Insurance Advisor and Sebi authorized & AMFI Registered Mutual Fund Distributor] -- “Money is not the most important thing in the world. Love is. Fortunately, I love money”. So, I am going to do some money talk today – more specifically on how to encourage... -
Here's a list of some amazing dinosaurs that once lived in India!
Large crowds, densely packed public transport, noisy streets and an endless sea of concrete with a few green oases is probably what instantly comes to mind when we think of a metropolitan Indian city. Urban India is essentially a melange of man-made structures intricately woven with the natural world, which has adapted rather beautifully to its vagaries. In fact the gallimaufry is so superfluous... -
Can segregating trash be fun? You decide!
We recently conducted an activity at Nehru Science Centre to get kids to behave responsibly and learn more about segregating waste. Not only did the kids have fun but also learned a lot about waste. Nothing beats learning through play because the memories last forever! -
What are sustainable fisheries and why we need them?
Sustainable fisheries are those where the fish population does not reduce over time due to destructive or illegal fishing practices. Sustainable fishing guarantees there will be populations of ocean and freshwater wildlife for the future. Fisheries and aquaculture are a source of livelihood for over 500 million people globally. At least 32% of the world's fisheries are overexploited, depleted or recovering, which threatens the... -
What is sustainable tourism and 6 ways you can be a responsible traveller!
6 Ways to Be a More Sustainable Traveller TL;DR → Reduce your impact on the planet, support local economies, and protect wildlife. The three pillars of sustainable tourism are employing environmentally friendly practices (reduce, reuse, recycle); protecting cultural and natural heritage (restoring historic buildings or saving endangered species); and providing tangible social and economic benefits for local communities (ranging from upholding the rights of... -
What are green ports and why they're crucial to sustainable global commerce?
Green port refers to sustainable and climate-friendly practices in port infrastructure development. It is a contemporary trend of the maritime industry where the priority is on pollution prevention, clean technology, clean shipping and clean port services. Sustainability consists of 3 key elements: Ecological Balance Port economic stability Social Development The concept of green ports advocates with ports to minimise or eliminate harms to the...
