Uttar Pradesh has 59,000 gram panchayats and nearly 1 lakh villages in the state. Can it achieve the ambitious target set by Chief Minister Adityanath to...
Notification regarding the ban will be issued once the ban is formally approved by the state Cabinet
In a recently published blog post, Bill Gates wrote about the success the Swachh Bharat Mission had already achieved and the ingenious approach being adopted by...
Despite an allocation of Rs. 20,000 crores for 5 years, funds to clean Ganga have not been properly utilised by the NMCG
The Rangaon beach is regularly strewn with discarded footwear, liquor bottles, syringes and other garbage
The central government has offered help in cleaning up Kerala's water bodies - the Bharatpuzha, Periyar rivers and the Vembanad lake
To streamline the process and prevent parallel, conflicting judgments about pollution in the Yamuna, the Supreme Court transferred its PIL on Yamuna pollution to the National...
The new technology will focus on treating all kinds of household wastes and will also convert 90 per cent of it into residue fuel, compost and...
The National Green Tribunal has set a four-week deadline for the Karnataka government to remove toxic and other solid waste from the Bellandur lake
As a suo moto action, the Supreme Court had filed a PIL 23 years ago to initiate cleaning of river Yamuna. Two decades later the river...
An accidental discovery by a researcher in Spain found that the moth caterpillar produces a substance that breaks down chemical components of plastic before fully degrading...
On the occasion of the Narmada Seva Yatra, Union Minister Rajnath Singh and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan raised the issue of protecting Narmada...
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...
