For how long do you use a pair of denims? Two to four years? And what do you do with it once they are worn out...
From newspapers we read every morning to the magazines we read in leisure time, from the story books we read, to the diaries we use to...
Elon Musk, co-founder and CEO of Tesla once said, 'In order to have clear air in cities, you have to go electric.' With environmental concerns growing...
Holi is one of the most awaited festivals in India. Colours, water guns, and traditional sweets and snacks make the festival popular among the young and...
From the magnificent Taj Mahal - symbol of love, the Roman Colosseum, iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa to Paris's Eiffel Tower, these famous landmarks, some of...
First it was a fight against open defecation and a rush to build toilets to improve sanitation coverage and go open defecation free (ODF) under the...
Kumbh that has been accorded the status of 'Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity' by UNESCO, aims to live up to its theme - 'Swachh Kumbh, Surakshit...
From Versova, Mahim, Juhu to Dadar, every weekend, some of Mumbai's beaches see concerned citizens and swachh crusaders indulge in clean-up drives that have now become...
In last few decades, rampant growth in industrialisation and urbanisation has unfortunately led to deterioration of water bodies like lakes, rivers and ponds. With rapid changes...
Banega Swachh India Campaign Ambassador, Amitabh Bachchan made a commitment during the 12-hour Cleanathon on October 2, to donate sewer cleaning machines to sanitation workers to...
India's grim reality in the 21st century is the volume of waste it generates per year which is 62 million tonnes, and if continues at this...
Every year, November 19 is celebrated as the World Toilet Day to tackle the problem of open defecation across the globe. The idea of dedicating a...
To mark the World Toilet Day on November 19, the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MoDW&S) is running a 'Swachh Bharat World Toilet Day Contest...
To protect environment and promote good living in the country Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Dr Harsh Vardhan has appealed the citizens to...
Fed up from her corporate job in an advertising agency in the sprawling city of Mumbai, Vadodra-based Ekta quit her job and moved to United Kingdoms...
Some of the best quotes by the celebrities who joined the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India 12-hour-live Cleanathon with the Campaign Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan.
The 12-hour Cleanathon underlined the importance of the #Mere10Guz initiative, which urges everyone to clean up just 10 yards of their surroundings, and discussed various aspects...
Ministers and celebrities join the NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India 12-hour-live Cleanathon and discuss various aspects of cleanliness. While ministers highlight the achievements of campaign and what...
As NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India enters into its fifth year with focus on SWACHH (Sanitation, Wash, Air pollution, Cleanliness, Health and Hygiene), Amitabh Bachhan kicks off...
Preparations are underway for the #SwachhIndia Cleanathon Season 5
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 'Swachhata Hi Seva', a 15-day initiative that requires people to volunteer for clean-up drives and contribute to the goal of Clean...
A healthy and steady trend is emerging that of celebrating traditional festivals in an environmentally responsible manner. Over the years, the burden of festivals like Diwali...
As part of NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India campaign's tree plantation initiative, schools in various parts of India have started tree plantation drives.
Prime Minister Modi launched a clean-up drive at Baba Sahib Ambedkar Higher Secondary School in Paharganj, Delhi as part of the Swachhta Hi Seva Campaign, a...
Raksha Bandhan is a festival that celebrates the special bond between a brother and a sister. On this auspicious day, a sister ties a sacred thread...
Meet the some of the organisations that are setting ambitious targets to plant trees all over India in the hope of increasing the green cover from...
Indiscriminate dumping, very little recycling and the non-biodegradable nature of plastic is choking our water bodies and our planet in general. A war has been initiated...
There was a time when people used to shy away from even uttering the word ‘periods', but Akshay Kumar starrer ‘PadMan' released earlier this year, made...
India is the global host of 45th World Environment Day which will take place on June 5 with a theme of 'Beat Plastic Pollution'. This year,...
From Maharashtra to Delhi to Telangana, the celebrations for the 45th World Environment Day have already begun. With people from around the globe joining in, India...
India is the official host of the 45th World Environment Day for which the theme is 'Beat Plastic Pollution'. The celebrations for the World Environment Day...
From pens to bottles to mugs, most of the things we use in our day to day life are made of plastic and avoiding these seem...
At the launch of season 5 of NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India, Campaign Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan urged people to fight against poor hygiene, sanitation and air pollution....
The launch of Season 5 of NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India, Campaign Ambassador set the agenda for this year's initiative, which will focus on Sanitation, Wash, Air...
NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh India chose Mumbai's Cooper Hospital as the setting to launch its Season 5 with Campaign Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan. In 2016, the Hospital started...
President Murmu lauded Indore for remaining on top in the cleanliness survey for the seventh time in a row and...
India is a great example where if we can reduce malnutrition, it literally helps drive meaningful economic growth, said Bill...
Between now and 2050, 40 million more children will have stunted growth and 28 million more will suffer from wasting,...
