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Waste To World Record: Kochi’s Vijitha Retheesh Sets A Guinness World Record For Turning Paper Waste Into Dolls

Waste warrior Vijitha Retheesh ensures that every piece of waste paper that she comes across should not head to trash bins, but should be efficiently utilised

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Plastic Pollution: 1.8 Trillion Pieces Of Plastic Waste, Weighing 500 Jumbo Jets, Is Floating In The Pacific. Shows How Prevalent Plastic Pollution Is In The Oceans

This massive floating island of plastic between California and Hawaii is growing rapidly and is now three times the size of France, a new study finds

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Mumbaikars Give A Shoutout To World’s Biggest Cleanup Drive, Calls Return Of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles As ‘Historic’

Proud’, ‘historic’, ‘amazing’, ‘miracle’ are some of the innumerable words used by the people to describe the return of sea turtles after 20 years to versova...

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Capital Delhi’s Water Surplus Is Negated By Lack Of Access To Clean And Regular Water Supply

From deteriorating Yamuna, water distribution losses to groundwater depletion, here’s a look at Delhi’s growing water problems

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How A Severe Drought Gave A New Meaning To The Concept Of Saving Water In Coimbatore

To avoid a repeat of a drought like situation faced in 2003, an NGO installed 600 rain water harvesting systems to recharge groundwater tables and conserve...

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Why India Should Not Take Water, A Diminishing Resource, For Granted

With India’s projected population growth of 1.7 billion people by 2050, the available water resources would barely match the total water requirement

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World Water Day 2018: Why A Water Surplus Hyderabad Faces Dry Spells In Summers

After facing water scarcity for two consecutive summers, Hyderabad is bracing itself to face the summer of 2018. Here's the plan

World Water Day 2018 5 Things Cape Town Is Doing To Avoid Running Out Of Water

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World Water Day 2018: 5 Things Cape Town Is Doing To Avoid Running Out Of Water

From government imposing limits on consumption of water to organisations and ordinary citizens coming up with various solutions, here is what Cape Town is doing to...

World Water Day 2018 Bengaluru Is Slowly Running Out Of Water As Man-made Crisis Intensifies

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World Water Day 2018: Bengaluru Is Slowly Running Out Of Water As Man-made Crisis Intensifies

The water crisis in Bengaluru is entirely manmade, and may result in the city running out of water completely by 2019

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Not A Single Dry Leaf Should Be Burnt In India, Envisions This Pune Women Who Collects Dry Leaves For Composting

The pollution caused due to the burning of leaves and the rich organic matter that is lost always bothered Aditi Deodhar

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Mysuru’s Panchayat Development Officer Cleaned An Open Defecation Spot Himself To Instill A Sense Of Swachhta Among Villagers

Mahadevaswamy, the Panchayat Development Officer (PDO) of Haradanahalli gram panchayat in Mysuru, has single-handedly made a village open-defecation free

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Maharashtra’s Akola District To Protect Morna River Via Recycling Waste Water. Here’s The Plan

The new plan will serve dual purpose- prevent sewage from merging in Morna river and provide recycled waste water to a thermal power station

Waste To World Record: Kochi’s Vijitha Retheesh Sets A Guinness World Record For Turning Paper Waste Into Dolls

Plastic Pollution: 1.8 Trillion Pieces Of Plastic Waste, Weighing 500 Jumbo Jets, Is Floating In The Pacific. Shows How Prevalent Plastic Pollution Is In The Oceans

Mumbaikars Give A Shoutout To World’s Biggest Cleanup Drive, Calls Return Of Olive Ridley Sea Turtles As ‘Historic’

Capital Delhi’s Water Surplus Is Negated By Lack Of Access To Clean And Regular Water Supply

How A Severe Drought Gave A New Meaning To The Concept Of Saving Water In Coimbatore

Why India Should Not Take Water, A Diminishing Resource, For Granted

World Water Day 2018: Why A Water Surplus Hyderabad Faces Dry Spells In Summers

World Water Day 2018: 5 Things Cape Town Is Doing To Avoid Running Out Of Water

World Water Day 2018: Bengaluru Is Slowly Running Out Of Water As Man-made Crisis Intensifies

Not A Single Dry Leaf Should Be Burnt In India, Envisions This Pune Women Who Collects Dry Leaves For Composting

Mysuru’s Panchayat Development Officer Cleaned An Open Defecation Spot Himself To Instill A Sense Of Swachhta Among Villagers

Maharashtra’s Akola District To Protect Morna River Via Recycling Waste Water. Here’s The Plan

Highlights: Banega Swasth India Launches Season 10

Reckitt’s Commitment To A Better Future

Self Care For New Moms And Kids Under Five, An Initiative By Reckitt Joins Forces With Government’s ‘Stop Diarrhoea Campaign’

Press Release: Mortein Celebrates World Malaria Day 2024 In Bareilly, Intensifies Efforts To Make Bareilly Malaria-Free

World Malaria Day Special

OHO Hill Yatra Campaign Presented By Dettol Banega Swasth India – Dettol Climate Resilient School Witnessed A Grand Finale In Dehradun

India’s Unsung Heroes

This 34-Year-Old Doctor Is Delivering Healthcare At The Doorstep Of Senior Citizens With ‘Doctor On Wheels’

This Padma Awardee Is Ensuring ‘Health For All’ With Free Healthcare Services In Rural Parts Of Sundarbans

How Can India Improve Neonatal And Maternal Health? Padma Bhushan, Dr Neelam Kler Explains

“Hygiene Is The First Step Of Preventive Healthcare,” Says Padma Shri Prof. (Dr) Indira Chakravarty

Decoding Gut Health With Padma Awardee Dr Nageshwar Reddy