To attract world’s attention towards India’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and to help Haryana’s Marora village become open defecation, the NGO Sulabh has renamed the village to...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation through his monthly radio address Mann Ki Baat programme, here are the highlights
The 3-day cleanliness drive that will begin from June 27 aims to cut down garbage in open dumping spots and clear mosquito breeding sources which have...
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Himachal Pradesh government and the state pollution control board to send notices to commercial buildings, which discharges more than...
Issues like poor planning for waste management, complex institutional setup, constraints in capacity for waste management and lack of funds with urban local bodies are responsible...
The National River Ganga Bill 2017 focusses on the river’s rejuvenation and proposes the imposition of hefty penalties for violating the river
Netherlands will help in enhancing water bodies in multiple ways including river basin management, reducing pollution in Ganga, improving the water quality, etc.
National Green Tribunal has banned the dumping of municipal solid wastes and burning of plastics on the flood plains of river Ravi as it is leading...
Strong financial and civic performance resulted in good ratings for the Pune Municipal Corporation and gave the civic body enough confidence to issue municipal bonds
The garbage and sanitation crisis in the national capital has reached a saturation point and drew a lot of flak from Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court observed, there seems to be an unholy nexus between people disbursing salary and those deputed to collect and dispose of garbage
After Kerala, Sikkim, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, Haryana is the fifth state to turn Open Defecation Free (ODF) with nearly 6 lakh toilet construction since the...
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...
