Aggressive Campaigns Against Buddha Darya Pollution: The Need of the Hour

February 26, 2025

Despite the relentless efforts of activists, NGOs, social organizations, and media, Buddha Darya remains a victim of unchecked pollution. The continuous discharge of untreated industrial waste, effluents from dairies, and raw sewage into this once-pristine water body highlights the alarming failure of governance, law enforcement, and policy execution.

Fight Against Factories Polluting Water Resources is Struggle to Save Civilisation of Punjab

September 3, 2022

People of Chamkaur Sahib have announced that they won’t allow this mill to be set up in their area as their area is eco-sensitive and any industrial activity will lead to pollution of ground water in this area. On 28 August 2022 a mass gathering was held at Gurdwara Bir Jand Sahib

Water Crisis in Punjab – Situation, Causes and Possible Social Initiatives to Counter this Crisis

July 1, 2022

Agriculture and Environment Awareness Center (AEAC) held a "Water Conservation Discussion" at Library of Akal Degree College, Mastuana Sahib (Sangrur) on 29 May 2022.

Punjab Water Crisis : What Can Be Done To Overcome It? Malkeet Singh Basant Kot

May 28, 2022

Punjab is facing deepening ground water crisis. Around 80% of rural development blocks of Punjab are overexploited in terms of extraction of ground water as compared to ground water recharge.

Loot of Punjab’s River Water by India : Talk with former IAS Gurtej Singh

August 18, 2021

Agriculture and Environment Awareness Centre talked to former IAS Gurtej Singh about Punjab's river water issue. S. Gurtej Singh said that Punjab's river waters are 'looted' by India in violation of provisions of the Indian constitution, Indian law and internationally accepted 'riparian rule' and "Helsinki regulations'. This is full video recording of talk with S. Gurtej Singh.

Punjab Farmers Will Have to Make Efforts to Free Themselves From the Clinches of Chemical Farming

July 21, 2021

Gurpreet Singh Dabrikhana holds more than fifteen years experience in organic farming. He trains farmers for chemical free organic farming. A team of Agriculture and Environment Centre during Jal Chetna Yatra to learn about his experience.

Punjab’s Agricultural Crisis and Its Solution: Talk with Agronomist Dr. Sarbjit Singh Chhina

July 21, 2021

Punjab agriculture is in crisis. The agriculture productivity is in stagnation for about three decades now, input costs are rising and as a result farm net farm income is decreasing. A team of Agriculture and Environment Awareness Centre met agronomist Dr. Sarbjit Singh Chhina to know that what he thinks about the present crisis and its solutions.

Punjab Farmers’ Family to Return Land to Nature by Planting Dense Forest

July 10, 2021

To maintain environmental and ecological balance it is necessary to keep 33% of land under trees. But only 6% of land surface of Punjab is covered by trees. Therefore adverse environmental changes are taking place in Punjab. A farmers’ joint family of Kalewal village near Suntanpur Lodhi has decided to return a portion of their […]

Youth Planting and Taking Care of Trees to Maintain Environmental and Ecological Balance

July 10, 2021

To maintain environmental and ecological balance it is necessary to keep 33% of land under trees. But only 6% of land surface of Punjab is covered by trees. Therefore adverse environmental changes are taking place in Punjab. A team of Agriculture and Environment Center visited village Jhingran Kalan to learn about experience of a local […]

Punjab Farmer’s Family Returns A Portion of Land To Nature; Forest To Be Planted in Bhagran

July 9, 2021

To maintain environmental and ecological balance it is necessary to keep 33% of land under trees. But only 6% of land surface of Punjab is covered by trees. Therefore adverse environmental changes are taking place in Punjab. Bhai Satpal Singh Purewal who resides in Seattle (USA) has decided to return to portion of his […]