S.N. Common name Nature of plant Local name Scientific name Family Parts used Targeted pest 1 Ginger Herb Aadhuwa Zinziber officinalis Rosaceae Rhizome 2 Stinging nettle Shrub sishnoo Urticia dioica Leaves 3 Justicia Shrub Justicia Justicia gendrussa Leaves 4 Thorn apple Shrub dhaturo Datura stramonium Leaves 5 Hemp Shrub ganja Cacannbis sativa Leaves 6 Cotton Shrub kapas Gossypium hirsutum 7 Neem Tree Neem Azardiracta indica Meliaceae Leaves, seed Rice weevil, grain moth, silverfish, cloth moths 8 Chinaberry Tree Bakaino Melia azerdarch Meliaceae Leaves, seed Locust, army worm, cabbage butterfly, BPH, weevil 9 Turmeric Shrub Beshar Curcuma domestica Zingiberaceae Weevil, flour…
How you feel when you read above phrase? Ya! Electricity crisis is an actual problem Nepalese people are facing every day since 2006 AD. Load shedding schedule is being calendar of Nepalese people. Living in dark is their daily routine and feels amazed when load-shedding decrease for an hour or two. Out of total hydropower generation capacity of about 83,000 Megawatt (MW) in the country, about 42,000 MW of power generation appears feasible to dare from financial and technical perspective (HDP, 2001). But less than 2% hydroelectricity of total capacity is being generated (WEC, Nepal).
President Obama just gave a really important speech at the Chicago Council on Global Affairs’Symposium on Global Agriculture and Food Security, which outlined a new alliance against global hunger and next steps to help improve food security around the world. We wanted him to put this issue on the agenda at the G8, and boy, did he do that in a bold way! Check out this great quote: “This weekend at the G-8 we’ll be representing many of the largest economies in the world. We face urgent challenges—creating jobs, addressing the situation in…
17 May 2012 Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today asked young people from all over the world to “make some noise” to help accelerate progress on the negotiations of the United Nations Sustainable Development Conference (Rio+20) which will take place in Brazil next month.“The truth is I am disappointed with the negotiations. They are not moving fast enough. That is why I need you,” Mr. Ban told students attending the 13th Annual Global Classrooms International High School Model UN Conference, taking place at in the General Assembly Hall at UN Headquarters in New York, on Thursday evening. “When I say make some noise,…
Abstract Education has the power to transform lives. It broadens people’s freedom of choice and action, empowering them to participate in the social and political lives of their societies and equipping them with the skills they need to develop their livelihoods (UNESCO, 2010). Therefore, having the opportunity for a meaningful education is one of the basic human rights. It is a condition for advancing social justice. People who are left behind in education face the prospect of diminished life chances in many other areas including employment, health and participation in the political processes that affect their lives. Therefore, everyone should…
