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Srinagar will start converting plastic waste to fuel

Petting The Plastic Monster: Srinagar’s Municipal Body Plans To Use A Chunk Of The City’s Plastic Waste And Turn It Into Fuel

Srinagar Municipal Corporation joins the growing list of urban municipal bodies trying to convert their plastic waste into usable fuel

Now A Toilet That Can Flush Itself: Rajdhani, Shatabdi To Have High-End Toilets In 29 trains

News7 years ago

Now A Toilet That Can Flush Itself: Rajdhani, Shatabdi To Have High-End Toilets In 29 Trains

These trains come with an 'auto janitor’ system in toilets that automatically cleans and deodorises toilets

After Air Pollution Interrupts India vs Sri Lanka Test Match, Twitterati React With Wit And Anger

Air Pollution7 years ago

Reactions Pour In After Air Pollution Interrupts India vs Sri Lanka Test Match

Air Pollution is on a continuous rise in the national capital – New Delhi. In a first, the third Test between India and Sri Lanka was...

De-Weed And Preserve The Glory Of Dal Lake: Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Directs Officials

Jammu & Kashmir7 years ago

Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Expressed Concern Over Poor Sanitation In Hospital

Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti paid a surprise visit to SMGS hospital and inspected OPD, casualty ward, washrooms and other places in the hospital

Air Pollution7 years ago

Air pollution: Reduced Self-Cleansing Capacity Of Atmosphere

Research based on the ISRO network shows that since 1995, pollution in the atmosphere has been increasing across India, with a much steeper rise in the...

Air Pollution Due To Stubble Burning: Punjab Records 25 Per Cent Increase In Farm Fires, No Challan Issued

Air Pollution7 years ago

Unabated Stubble Burning Leads To Rise In Pollution In Delhi-NCR

As per the satellite pictures from NASA, the stubble burning goes on even within Delhi, while it continues unabated in Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh

Taking Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar’s Mission Forward, Haryana Government To Distribute Free Sanitary Napkins In Schools

Haryana7 years ago

Taking Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar’s Mission Forward, Haryana Government To Distribute Free Sanitary Napkins In Schools

Haryana government to provide free sanitary napkins to school girls in the state and start ‘Anemia free Haryana’ campaign for which the brand ambassador will be...

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announces Swachh Survekshan 2018 rankings

News7 years ago

Swachh Bharat Mission Needs To Become A Jan Andolan With Participation From Every Stakeholder: Minister Hardee Singh Puri

The mission has attained great momentum, which is reflected in the commitment of all 4,041 cities and towns to become ODF by December 2018, much before...

Bathinda’s Municipal Body Tap School Students To Improve City's Sanitation Coverage

News7 years ago

Bathinda’s Municipal Body Tap School Students To Improve City’s Sanitation Coverage

The unique exercise will involve school students from 145 schools, who will have to collect details of sanitation facilities to help the civic body identify problem...

Tackling Garbage Crisis, The Alappuzha Way: This Kerala City Shows How To Get Rid Of Landfills

Kerala7 years ago

United Nations Lauds The Way Kerala’s Alappuzha Manages Its Waste And Does Away With Landfill

Pollution being this year’s theme, the United Nations Environment Assembly has recognised top five cities in the world that are battling air, water and soil pollution...

Andhra Pradesh7 years ago

Open Defecation In The ODF City Of Visakhapatnam To Attract Fines Of Up To Rs 300, Says City Municipal Corporation

The city of Visakhapatnam was declared open defecation free more than a year ago but stray instances of open defecation has prompted the municipal corporation to...

#Smog: There Is No Magic Solution, Scientific Basis For Action Should Be Established, Says United Nations Environment Head: Erik Solheim

Air Pollution7 years ago

#Smog: There Is No Magic Solution, Scientific Basis For Action Should Be Established, Says United Nations Environment Head Erik Solheim

Delhi's smog problem is caused by a variety of factors. These ranges from agricultural burning, the burning of waste, transport, construction and power generation, among others,...

Petting The Plastic Monster: Srinagar’s Municipal Body Plans To Use A Chunk Of The City’s Plastic Waste And Turn It Into Fuel

Now A Toilet That Can Flush Itself: Rajdhani, Shatabdi To Have High-End Toilets In 29 Trains

Reactions Pour In After Air Pollution Interrupts India vs Sri Lanka Test Match

Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti Expressed Concern Over Poor Sanitation In Hospital

Air pollution: Reduced Self-Cleansing Capacity Of Atmosphere

Unabated Stubble Burning Leads To Rise In Pollution In Delhi-NCR

Taking Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar’s Mission Forward, Haryana Government To Distribute Free Sanitary Napkins In Schools

Swachh Bharat Mission Needs To Become A Jan Andolan With Participation From Every Stakeholder: Minister Hardee Singh Puri

Bathinda’s Municipal Body Tap School Students To Improve City’s Sanitation Coverage

United Nations Lauds The Way Kerala’s Alappuzha Manages Its Waste And Does Away With Landfill

Open Defecation In The ODF City Of Visakhapatnam To Attract Fines Of Up To Rs 300, Says City Municipal Corporation

#Smog: There Is No Magic Solution, Scientific Basis For Action Should Be Established, Says United Nations Environment Head Erik Solheim

Highlights: Banega Swasth India Launches Season 10

Reckitt’s Commitment To A Better Future

Dettol School Podcast: Kids Turn RJs For Change

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

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