Nearly 20,000 of Bengaluru’s civic workers have not received their due wages for the past three months and allege that the contractors have been withholding their...
An association of waste pickers together with volunteers will man 16 ghats to prevent people from indiscriminately discarding waste during idol immersion
Gone are the days of drab looking public service messages, ‘Say No To Open Defecation’, ‘Stop Littering’, today across India, cities are adopting creative, witty ways...
Every household in Leh district has dry composting toilet which processes human waste on the spot and turns it into manure 15-20 days
Nearly 200 private schools in Nizamabad have been identified as having inadequate sanitation facilities for its students, prompting the municipal corporation to bring together all such...
After two children drowned in a pond with industrial effluents at Saeedpur village, the Union Environment Ministry has asked the Central Pollution Control Board to issue...
Earlier this month the Delhi government had seized plastic bags of less than 50 microns after the National Green Tribunal had imposed an interim ban on...
While in most parts of India, Ganesh Chaturthi is being celebrated by worshipping Ganpati idols, the Hunsur Taluk Panchayat in Mysuru district celebrates the festival by...
With an aim to implement 100 per cent waste segregation at source, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation launched the new Swachh app
Hyderabad was declared open defecation free on August 16 but many of the city’s toilets remain devoid of water and cleanliness
The green court imposed hefty fines on defaulters in Delhi who failed to comply with Solid Waste Management Rules 2016
To cleanup municipal solid waste across smart cities of India, NITI Aayog in its "Three-Year Action Agenda" recommended for setting waste to energy plants