Mumbai Metro has installed plastic crushers at six out of 12 stations. The crushed plastic bottles will be sent for recycling to fiber-manufacturing companies and will...
Worshipped by a billion Hindus and a water source for 400 million, "Mother Ganga" is dying, despite decades of government efforts to save it.
India extracts 250 billion cubic metres/year groundwater and some states are extracting more groundwater than there is recharge
As per the new guidelines under Biomedical Waste Management Rules, 2016, all healthcare units handling medical waste in any form must pre-treat it onsite through disinfection...
During an inspection visit to construction and demolition (C&D) unit at Shahstri Park and Ghazipur waste-to-energy plant, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal directed East Delhi Municipal Corporation...
The deadline for all the 7 Union Territories of India to achieve a status of Open Defecation Free (ODF) is set for March 2018
Mumbai goes open defecation free (ODF), some are surprised and others express doubts
The earlier High Court judgement ordered that the two rivers be represented by the chief of the National Mission for Clean Ganga - a government body...
A media report showed a drain clogged with garbage and solid waste disposal in the residential area of Seelampur, Delhi and National Green Tribunal took note...
Recently, a letter was circulated in the all schools and colleges of Bengaluru by the civic body asking them to include a swachhta oath in their...
Israel is known for its expertise in water management and recycling and during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the country, a memorandum of understanding was...
In June, the Surat Municipal Corporation installed a plastic waste treatment plant which recycles nearly 5,000 kilos of waste and once the volume is expanded 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...
