Karanvir Singh

Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant In Devanahalli Near Bengaluru Earns Praise From Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation

The Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant alleviates the problem of waste management in Devanahalli that don’t have an underground drainage system

Air Pollution In Srinagar Hits Hazardous Levels During Winters, Worst Among All Himalayan States, Says Study

With PM 2.5 levels touching 348 micro-grams per cubic metre, the air quality in Srinagar can be as bad as that in Delhi

PM Modi Lauds Varanasi’s Kachra Mahotsav, Says It Is A Symbol Of Nation Moving From Waste To Wealth

Organised by Varanasi Municipal Corporation, this unique fest displayed exhibits made from city’s waste products

Women’s Collective Provides Izzat Ghar ‘Toilets’ To All In Jharkhand’s Barkadih Gram Panchayat

Under the leadership of Lailavati Devi, the women of Barkadih gram panchayat brought the necessary behavioral change in their families to construct toilets at home

Reduce, Reuse And Retune: That’s The Motto Of Montry Manuel, A Musician Spreading The Message Of Cleanliness Through Music

Montry Manuel’s musical performance at Goa’s Miramar beach using recycled products marked 100 days of the Tera Mera Beach campaign, aimed at educating people on keeping...

On International Women’s Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Pays Homage To Late Kunwar Bai, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’s Mascot

PM Modi said that Kunwar Bai lives on in the hearts and minds of all those who are passionate towards fulfilling Bapu's dream of a clean...

Which Law Allows You To Turn Private Toilets Public? High Court Questions Mumbai Civic Body

The Bombay High Court asked the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to explain the provisions under which the civic body had decided to convert 'private toilets' into...

How Villagers Of Bihar’s Sirsia Hanumanganj Transformed Its Prime Open Defecation Site Into A Swachhta Park

Sirsia Hanumanganj gram panchayat in Bihar’s Araria district is one of the first open defecation free (ODF) gram panchayats in the district

Despite Current Problems With Waste Management, Mysuru Aims For Zero Waste To Landfills

Mysuru City Corporation plans to start all of the nine zero solid waste management (ZSWM) plants in the city to treat the waste at source and...

People Of Bihar’s Halamala Gram Panchayat Dug 970 Toilet Pits In A Day To Make The Village Open Defecation Free

Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram All Set To Become Open Defecation Free Before March 31, Thanks To Its Swachh Bharat Monitoring Cell

Vizianagaram is all to set to get open defecation free tag ahead of its deadline of March 31, 2018 as the district administration is constructing individual...

Fine of Rs. 50, If Found Defecating In The Open In Odisha’s Capital Bhubaneswar

The civic body has imposed a fine to stop people, especially slum dwellers, from defecating in the open grounds

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Mascot, Chhattisgarh’s Kunwar Bai Dies At 106

Kunwar Bai sold off her only assets, 8-10 goats, to raise money to build toilets at home

Over 11 Billion Pieces of Plastic In The Oceans Contaminating Coral Reefs, Warns Study

The researchers are hoping that their findings on plastic trash intensifying disease for coral will help drive public policy toward reducing plastic pollution