10 cities have been identified as biggest polluters of river Ganga and checking waste dumping into the river from these cities will ensure a cleaner Ganga...
The Economic Survey 2017-18 measured the progress of toilet construction in the last one year, showcasing the relationship between healthy sanitation and economic growth
Despite India’s stunning performance in making 3 lakh villages open defecation free (ODF) and raising the country’s sanitation coverage to 75%, states like Goa, Bihar and...
On January 24, Union Minister Harsh Vardhan announced the new strategies for river rejuvenation, which will focus on the entire river basin unlike the current strategy...
Residents of Akola city have initiated ‘Clean Morna River’ campaign under which they come together every Saturday and remove the garbage dumped in and around the...
As per a Greenpeace India report, the most-polluted cities are spread across the Indo-Gangetic basin with the southern cities being slightly better off than their northern...
Though the local civic body has declared Chennai open defecation free, the city awaits a final nod from the Union government
The meeting will be held on February 3 and will be attended by all stakeholders to discuss possible identification of landfill sites in Delhi
The President gave his speech on the occasion of the beginning of Parliament’s Budget session, which was attended by members of both the Houses
The Supreme Court slammed the central government and directed them to submit an action plan with regards to the measures adopted to control pollution in other...
In a bid to promote awareness about menstrual hygiene, the Western Railway installed sanitary napkin dispensers and incinerators at railways stations of Churchgate, Vadodara, Ahmedabad, Ratlam,...
The NGT’s order comes after the January 19 outbreak of fire on the lake, which took over 30 hours to be brought under control