Delhi

In a bid to reduce waste load on already dying landfills, SDMC introduced waste segregation at source and composting and ending up generating a tonne of manure from 50 tonnes of green waste ...

Noting DPCC’s actions and the defeat of law on regular basis, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) said, central government may handover the functions of defiant DPCC to the Central Pollution Control Board ...

Centre for Wildlife and Environmental Litigation has filed a petition raising issue of rehabilitation and illegal green capping of landfill sites of the national capital ...

Talking about air pollution in a Facebook post, Congress President Rahul Gandhi said that the Indian National Congress party is determined to tackle the problem of deteriorating air in the country ...

The election manifesto, released by the Indian National Congress in New Delhi, promises that effective actions will be taken to combat air pollution, an issue recognised by the party as a public health emergency in India, here is experts’ take on the same ...

To combat vehicular pollution and to curb India’s dependency on imported fuel, the government has been pushing for adoption of electric vehicles in the country since past few years which has prompted a shopping mall in the capital to install EV charging station in its parking area for the public ...

In order to curb vehicular pollution, the government of India has started pushing for electric vehicles in the country; taking the initiative further, National Capital of India - Delhi is set to get 131 public charging stations throughout the city in a span of six months ...

After receiving the Open Defecation Free tag, the East Delhi commissioner Dilraj Kaur urged the residents to adopt cleanliness and hygiene as part of their habits ...

The Delhi Jal Board has commissioned a sewage project which has been ensuring that only only treated sewage is discharged into the three major drains- Najafgarh, Supplementary and Shahdara, which empty into the Yamuna ...

The Monitoring Committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal has launched a wbsite which has all the important orders and judgements and can be used for lodging complaints by the citizens on the matters of drains in the city ...

The Delhi chief secretary has been asked by the National Green Tribunal to monitor the progress in the implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 in the city and has ordered that at least three wards, zones, circles in each municipal corporation may be notified within two weeks which will be made fully compliant within the next six months ...

The Delhi Commission for Women has issued a notice to the North Delhi Municipal Corporation for failing to build toilet facilities for women in a major market ...