Chennai’s probable ODF declaration may get into murky waters as instances of people defecating in the open are still reported
The initiative has been taken up by the state’s Higher Education Council so that first year college students can contribute towards improving sanitation and hygiene in...
By the evening of November 21, Air Quality Index in some areas across Delhi-NCR was either "severe" or on the verge of slipping into "severe" category
Beach warrior Afroz Shah suspended the Versova beach cleanup after 109 weeks, alleging that goons were abusing and heckling the volunteers and the BMC was not...
The court had last year issued directions for curbing pollution levels in Uttar Pradesh in which it banned entry of vehicles in the municipal corporation area...
Teachers are already used in number of non-teaching works which burden them, and now the task to check open defecation will not only add to their...
The Lohardaga district administration in Jharkhand, on the World Toilet Day, kicked off a massive behavioral change campaign under which the residents who give up the...
Explaining the process of waste management, Minister Puri said, the waste management hierarchy demands, firstly, avoiding generation of waste, followed by reducing, reusing, recycling, recovering, treating,...
In a letter to the chief of Delhi Pollution Control Committee, Environment Minister Imran Hussain issued a slew of directions to control rising levels of air...
Increase in stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana may affect Delhi’s air quality as Delhi is set to receive north-westerly winds from Punjab and Haryana
Passengers will get an option to either make a donation or claim a discount coupon in return for submitting their empty plastic water bottles/bags/metal cans into...
Despite serving notices to organisations for violating environment protocols to tackle Delhi’s air pollution, many refused to pay the environment compensation varying from Rs 1,000 to...
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...
