43 garbage vulnerable spots in Surat are gradually witnessing a change in terms of cleanliness as underground bins are eliminating garbage overflow and bad ordour
Sanitation officials will cover their faces with plastic carry bags and walk around the city to educate people about the urgent need to ditch plastic bags
Three months will be given to the e-commerce platforms to come up with plastic packaging alternatives post which action will be taken against the offenders
South Central Railways has installed plastic crushing machines at four stations that can tackle 5,000 plastic bottles a day
From June 28, plastic packaging at general stores and groceries are exempted from the Maharashtra plastic ban. Here’s what people have to say with government’s roll...
Plastic ban for the general stores and groceries using loose products like oil, rice, sugar, etc has been exempted
With an aim to tackle the issues of littering and overflowing garbage, the Dharamshala Municipal Corporation has installed underground sensor-based bins in the city
Slamming the Maharashtra government for its ‘selective’ plastic ban, small time retailers’ have given seven days to the government to allow plastic packaging, post which they...
4-5 plastic bottles are recycled every time Mumbai-based Niyati Shah designs a bag to store plants. So far, she has developed over 100 such bags thus...
Calling Maharashtra’s plastic ban a ‘Happy Demise’, 26 societies in Thakur village got rid of their plastic items and made their contribution to make the ban...
Hundreds of kilos of banned plastic items seized, lakhs of rupees fined, and a few cases filed in the state of Maharashtra as part of the...
As Maharashtra imposes the much awaited plastic ban on June 23, here's how citizens reacted on the first day
State environment minister Ramdas Kadam has said that if the makers of thermocol decorations for Ganesh festival submit an affidavit stating the waste will be scientifically...
From eco-friendly bags, cutleries, furniture, gifts to decorative items, around 60 stalls display plastic alternatives at the Plastic Alternative Exhibition organised by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
