Coimbatore is aiming for an eco-friendly Diwali and will reward citizens who go cracker free this festive season
Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi accounts for 90 per cent of the country’s fireworks, but the daily lives of its workers cum residents is signified by environmental and...
Ludhiana begins preparation for Swachh Survekshan 2018 by encouraging greater citizen participation in cleanliness activities across the city
With over 1,600 villages near the Ganga basin open defecation free, Uttar Pradesh has eradicated the problem of open defecation from six districts completely
With crackers from Delhi-NCR expected to enter Punjab for sales, the state pollution control board has directed district commissioners and firecracker sellers to take appropriate steps...
Since October 11, East Delhi’s sanitation workers have been on strike, demanding timely disbursal of their wages and bonuses, along with cashless medical facilities
After Supreme Court’s October 9 decision to ban sale of firecrackers in the Delhi-NCR region, implementation of the order will be key to ensure that the...
Hassan in Karnataka was mistakenly declared ODF on October 2, despite few villages yet to cover all households completely with toilets
The five-day long India Water Week will see discussions on several water related issues between water experts and ministry officials on conservation and utilisation of water...
The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi was the dumping ground for discarded plastic bottles and packets after India’s second match in the FIFA U-17 World...
The National Mission for Clean Ganga has completed a year of significant achievements, though a lot of ground remains to be covered to ensure complete cleanliness...
The Supreme Court’s verdict of banning the sale of firecrackers is a step taken by the court to assess whether banning of firecrackers has an effect...
Sanitation scenario in Belgaum witnessed a turnaround this year, when over 40,000 toilets have been constructed and more than 1,30,000 are on their way towards completion
The mural, created by the Green Society Forum from over 7,000 plastic bottle caps, celebrates the spirit of the FIFA U-17 World Cup and aims to...
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...
