While majority of the people in Mumbai are aware of the plastic ban, some sections like vegetable vendors, street hawkers are struggling to switch from plastic...
From toothpaste, musical instruments, paper, e-waste to wardrobes, waste warrior from Mangaluru, Abdullah A Rehman lists 200 types of waste and how to treat them on...
After recording a success in converting vegetable waste into bio-CNG in the pilot stage, two-time winner of Swachh Survekshan, Indore will now expand its project and...
After urging the people of Meghalaya to shun plastics from their lives on World Environment Day, chief minister Conrad Sangma has vowed to never use plastic...
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation installed city’s first recycling vending machine at Kankari lake and has launched a helpline number where citizens can request for a free pickup...
David De Souza, a resident of Goa, is effectively using the concept of mentor/mentee programme in a school of the state to bring about a difference...
Hi-tech bins will soon be placed across Thane where citizens can deposit their waste and in return stand a chance to win goodies and even gold...
The Ludhiana civic body has identified 29 open defecation spots across the city where the mobile toilets will be stationed by end of this month to...
100 water ATMs in Mumbai’s railway stations provide 2 lakh litres of drinking water per day thus negating the use of nearly 2.5 lakh water bottles...
Maharashtra imposed a ban on single use disposable plastic items on March 23. Two months later, here’s how the state is dealing with the ban
From being termed as the biggest plastic waste generator in India to now sending zero plastic waste to its landfills, here’s how waste segregation is helping...
More than 1,300 kilos of plastic waste and 5.10 lakh plastic carry bags will be recycled and reused to make an office room in Hyderabad’s sports...
38-year-old Subhajit Mukherjee is exchanging plant saplings for plastic bottles and cloth bags for plastic carry bags in a bid to curb plastic pollution in Maharashtra’s...
From introducing eco-friendly sanitary napkins to teaching tribal women ways to scientifically dispose of menstrual waste, here’s how Chinu Kwatra from Mumbai is making an impact
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...
