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E-bike, an electric scooter taxi, rental and delivery services providing company has launched electric scooters in Delhi to provide pollution free and noise free services on all three platforms

Tamil Nadu state government announces an outlay of Rs. 5,890 crore in the state budget 2019-20 to promote electric buses and cleaner mobility across the state

Haribaabu Naatesan, an artist from Mumbai creates art using the electronic waste like old CDs, mobile phones, laptops and parts of microwave and washing machines which might otherwise end up in landfills

The Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded in Delhi-NCR after the heavy hailstorm and rain, was better at most of the places in the region and none of the stations recorded an AQI higher than 200 at 10 am on Friday as opposed to 350 in very poor category that it has been averaging at since January 30

The report titled Airpocalypse III published by Greenpeace India surveyed the data from 313 cities across the country and found that as many as 241 cities were violating the air quality standards while the National Clean Air Programme targets only 102 cities thus leaving out a large number of cities with toxic air quality

Over 8,000 students and teachers from 55 schools held a Period Fest and a march in the inner circle area of Connaught Place in Delhi on Tuesday to spread awareness about menstrual hygiene and bust the stigma around it

The electric vehicle industry is happy about inclusion of electric vehicles as a priority for the government in the coming years, even though specific measures to realise the Vision 2030 was missing from the Budget speech

To help fight air pollution and to manage the waste generated at home, Priyadarshan Sahasrabuddhe created a biogas plant to kill two birds with one stone

From the upcoming budget, the electric vehicle industry is expecting major policy announcements to encourage faster adoption of electric mobility for accomplishing India's vision of 30 per cent of vehicles on road to become electric by 2030

As a reminder of the impact air quality has on the health of people, a new report of Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) states that if the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) is implemented successfully it will be able to improve life expectancy in the county

Firozabad, a district of Uttar Pradesh lying in the Taj Trapezium Zone has been a district with a minuscule forest cover until the people decided to come together and bring about a change

To promote menstrual hygiene on trains, East Coast Railway has installed automatic sanitary napkin vending machines in 36 of the important trains under its jurisdiction originating from Puri, Bhubaneswar, and Visakhapatnam

To ensure clean Ganga water for the devotees visiting the Kumbh from various parts of the world, the Ganga Pollution Control Unit, the Jal Board and the State Mission for Clean Ganga of Uttar Pradesh have taken up various measures to treat the wastewater emptying into the river

#SwachhIndia | Supreme Court Judge, Justice Arun Mishra raised concerns over the high level of #AirPolltution in Delhi and said he has decided not to stay in the capital after his retirement and asked the Delhi Government to take up long term measures to curb pollution