The water crisis in Bengaluru is entirely manmade, and may result in the city running out of water completely by 2019
A rebate in garbage cess may see more bulk waste generators in Bengaluru take up in-house composting
The 2017 air pollution crisis in Delhi-NCR has prompted the Union government to look at similar crisis in other cities strongly affected by air pollution
The rally saw the participation of many women, who demanded why the government was not taking stringent steps to address the pollution in Yamuna
Of 355 million menstruating women in India, 88 per cent do not use sanitary napkins, facing grave risks of health hazards
To celebrate the immense contributions made by women in Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, several Swachh Shakti events were organised across India which celebrated the efforts of women...
The sanitary napkin vending machines in corporation schools provide sanitary pads for a mere cost of Rs 2
The sanitary napkin dispensing machines will dispense two sanitary pads at the cost of Rs 5
Waste generation in Mumbai has come down to 7,200 metric tonnes daily from 9,500 metric tonnes daily due to adoption of composting by housing societies
In many rural areas and small towns across India, women lack access to sanitary napkins due to high prices
From 50 attendees in the first tutorial session to over 150 attendees in the third, the WhatsApp group run by three Bengaluru women has been teaching...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised on the need to convert waste to wealth for creation of new employment opportunities in rural India
Union Minister Maneka Gandhi spoke at length about the need to promote menstrual hygiene better in India
If used successfully, the gasification technology will produce up to two megawatts of power from 100 metric tonnes of solid waste
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...
