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Part of NCERT 8 Social Science
Understanding what it means to be responsible stewards of natural resources and why it's urgent.
We've seen the problems:
Now, let's explore the solutions.
The key concept is Stewardship - the responsible management and care of something entrusted to our care.
An inspiring true story of how an entire state transformed from chemical farming to organic, improving both environment and economy.
While Punjab's story showed us what can go wrong, Sikkim shows us what can go right.
This is a true story of transformation from crisis to triumph.
See real examples of sustainable alternatives that work - from organic farming to renewable energy to eco-architecture.
Sikkim's organic farms: Proof that sustainable farming can be both ecologically sound and economically viable
Bhadla Solar Park, Rajasthan: One of world's largest, generates enough electricity to power 15% of state's needs
Solar farm in Karnataka: Renewable energy replacing coal - India's transition to clean power
Jaisalmer Fort: 12th century mud and sandstone structure still standing - Traditional sustainable architecture
Auroville Earth Institute building: Modern architecture using traditional mud techniques - Sustainable and beautiful
How India is leading global transition to renewable energy through the International Solar Alliance and massive domestic projects.
India is not just solving its own problems - it's helping the world transition to sustainable energy.
This is a story of global leadership in renewable resources.
Master the key terms related to sustainable resource use and environmental stewardship.