Polluting waterbodies and unhealthy sanitation practices for long have had significant impact on India’s environment
90 per cent of Bengaluru’s lakes are reeling under severe pollution due to unprecedented disposal of untreated sewage in the lakes
Ahead of the massive waste management campaign which is set to launch on June 5, World Environment Day, Chandigarh will soon have one fix rate for...
Greater Hyderabad ranked 22nd in the recently released Swachh Survekshan rankings of 434 cities based on cleanliness. Now it plans to improve its performance with self-assessment...
As part of the programme launch 26,000 blue and green coloured dustbins will be distributed in slums and economically backward areas of the city by the...
In Swachh Sarvekshan 2017 that ranked 434 cities of the country as per their cleanliness quotient, Chhattisgarh's capital, Raipur was ranked 129. Now the city is...
Both Kolkata’s landfills have exhausted themselves in handling the city’s daily generation of more than 5,000 tonnes of solid waste
Over 24 lakh employees in 12 lakh Anganwadis across India are assisting district officials in making the Swachh Bharat dream a reality in rural India
India is turning into one big garbage dump with 62 million tonnes of waste generated every day. In a bid to overcome this issue, the government...
So far 3 states – Kerala, Sikkim and Himachal Pradesh, 139 districts and 2 lakh villages have been declared free from open defecation under the Swachh...
On Wednesdays only dry waste will be collected and rest of the days wet waste will be taken by the Udupi City Municipal Council workers
Meet the waste warrior Ashwath Hegde, who has created bags as an alternative to plastics that take less than 180 days to biodegrade naturally once discarded....
Water supply in Chennai, Tamil Nadu's capital city's principal reservoir of Poondi has dropped from 11,300 litres per second to 3,400 litres per second, indicating a...
Delhi is India’s second biggest generator of e-waste, generating about 98,000 tonnes annually, setting up of collection centres will be highly help in tackling the e-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...
