The hourly-graph of the Central Control Room for Air Quality Management, which tracks the levels of PM2.5 and PM10, reflected an improvement. At 5 pm, PM2.5...
The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation recently introduced an eco-friendly alternative to plastic bags to make the city plastic free. The bio-compostable bags can decompose itself within...
More than 50 per cent of the challans issued between November 9 and 13 were for burning of solid waste, garbage, dry leaves, plastic and rubber,...
According to the Lancet study, outdoor air pollution was responsible for six per cent of the total disease burden in India in 2016
Delhi’s children decided to dedicate Children’s day to fight for Swachh Air. Hundreds of children gathered at India Gate to urge Prime Minister Narendra Modi to...
Meet the little warriors from across India who are taking matters into their hands to spread the swachh agenda for the sake of protecting the fragile...
The smog and pollutant levels will drop in Delhi because of the wind speed generated by the gathering weather system in the state, says Sonam Lotus,...
As Delhi breathes toxic air and government takes measures to combat the problem of air pollution, a lot remains to be done
Homeless and slum dwellers are exposed to construction dust, vehicle exhaust on a daily basis and therefore they are the worst sufferers of Delhi’s toxic air
California was the first US state to ban plastic bags in 2014. The ban prohibits grocery and other stores from providing customers with plastic bags
The Delhi government puts odd-even roll out on hold after National Green Tribunal (NGT) rejects its plea for exemptions under Odd-Even scheme
A research by the University of Maryland and NASA last week blames severe haze as a major public health concern in China and India
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...
