With nearly 14,000 tonnes of e-waste produced annually, Assam will need to stringent provisions to tackle its e-waste problem
Rajendranagar in Hyderabad sets a clear example of how planned waste segregation and treatment strategies can lead to proper management of waste
With more than 20 per cent increase in India’s sanitation coverage under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the Mission is now looking at making young administrative officers...
At 30 per cent, Bihar’s sanitation coverage is among the lowest in the country and requires quick intervention from the administration, but Ghazipur shows the extent...
GST is all set to roll out from July 1 and will abolish all cesses and surcharges, including the Swachh Bharat cess, that are currently levied...
Andhra Pradesh, with sanitation coverage of just above 56 per cent ranks low among India’s southern states in terms of rural sanitation but Kappaldoddi stands out...
To deal with the rising waste problem of Ooty, the civic body of the town has roped in 1,200 local shopkeepers and business establishments to segregate...
The National River Ganga Bill 2017 focusses on the river’s rejuvenation and proposes the imposition of hefty penalties for violating the river
Both the phases of Ganga Action Plan, despite their mega budgets, saw limited success due to flawed planning and even more problematic executions
Strong financial and civic performance resulted in good ratings for the Pune Municipal Corporation and gave the civic body enough confidence to issue municipal bonds
The garbage and sanitation crisis in the national capital has reached a saturation point and drew a lot of flak from Delhi High Court
Ghaziabad, which ranked 351 in this year’s Swachh Survekshan is gradually improving its waste management with short and long term objectives
Superstitions and stereotypes did not deter the district administration of Kalaburagi to take on the massive challenge of building 10,000 toilets in 12 days
Armed with a budget of Rs 20,000 crore, the Namami Gange programme is committed to rejuvenate Ganga by tackling issues of pollution in the river
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...
