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Swachh Tricks Up His Sleeve, This Magician Uses Magic To Spread Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Message In Mangaluru

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Written By: Gopi Karelia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
July 20, 2018
Famed magician Kudroli Ganesh, currently, is on a mission to visit 100 schools in Mangaluru and teach children about hygiene, cleanliness and waste management using his art form- magic ...
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Plastic Banned In Karnataka’s Technical Educational Institutions

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Written By: Gopi Karelia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
July 17, 2018
All the colleges and schools that fall under the jurisdiction of Department of Technical Education, Karnataka will have to discontinue the use of plastic items like cups and bottles in its premises with effect from July 7 ...
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Eco-Friendly Alternatives To Plastic: This Bengaluru Duo Gives A Green Spin To Shopping And Eating
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Eco-Friendly Alternatives To Plastic: This Bengaluru Duo Gives A Green Spin To Shopping And Eating

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Written By: Aastha Ahuja | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
July 13, 2018
Meet two friends from Bengaluru who collaborated with each other to bring in an environmental change that laid the foundations of Astu Eco, an initiative that provides eco-friendly alternatives ...
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Waste Management Bengaluru students develop a smart solution to prevent garbage overflowfrom bins
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Waste Management: Bengaluru Students Design A Smart Solution For Overflowing Garbage Bins

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Written By: Gopi Karelia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
July 13, 2018
Four college students develop an app and a smart bin that can alert the waste collection trucks once the bins are filled ...
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Swachh Survekshan 2018: Bengaluru Mayor disappointed over Bengaluru’s ranking
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Swachh Survekshan 2018: Bengaluru Mayor Questions Methodology Adopted In The Cleanliness Survey

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PTI
June 26, 2018
As per Bengaluru Mayor Sampath Raj despite an improvement in sanitation and waste management system in the city, Swachh Survekshan ranking of Karnataka's capital Bengaluru slipped from 210 in 2017 to 216 in 2018 ...
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Learn the A-Z of Waste Management on this online portal
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Learn Waste Management: Disturbed By Mangaluru’s Garbage Problem, A Man Develops Website On How To Treat 200 Types Of Waste

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Written By: Gopi Karelia | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
June 21, 2018
From toothpaste, musical instruments, paper, e-waste to wardrobes, waste warrior from Mangaluru, Abdullah A Rehman lists 200 types of waste and how to treat them on an online portal ...
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Karnataka Deputy CM Promises A Plastic Free Bengaluru And Tackling City’s Lake Pollution On ‘War Footing’

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Written By: Saptarshi Dutta | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
June 20, 2018
Karnataka’s Deputy Chief Minister said that Bengaluru’s civic problems like waste management and lake pollution will be taken up on a ‘war footing’ ...
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Starvation Free India: “Right To Eat, Not To Waste” As His Objective, This 43-Year-Old Government Employee Provides Food To The Hungry In Mysuru
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Starvation Free India: “Right To Eat, Not To Waste” As His Objective, This 43-Year-Old Government Employee Provides Food To The Hungry In Mysuru

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Written By: Aastha Ahuja | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
June 12, 2018
Meet 43-year-old Rajendra, who collects surplus food from various events and distributes it among people in need, with an aim to make India Starvation free ...
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An Innovation To Prevent Waste From Flowing Into Rivers And Lakes, Can This Solve Water Pollution Problem?
Karnataka World Environment Day

An Innovation To Prevent Waste From Flowing Into The Sea, Rivers And Lakes, Can This Solve Water Pollution Problem?

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Written By: Aastha Ahuja | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
May 31, 2018
The modular floating barriers made of steel and aluminium can be deployed as per the requirement to prevent waste from polluting water bodies like rivers, lakes ...
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#SwachhSurvekshan2018: Karnataka's Mysuru Is 'India’s Cleanest Medium City’
Karnataka News Swachh Survekshan

Swachh Survekshan 2018: Karnataka’s Mysuru Is ‘India’s Cleanest Medium City’

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Written By: Aastha Ahuja | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
May 18, 2018
Mysuru has had mixed run in Swachh Survekshan from being number 1 in 2016 when it was declared as India’s 'Cleanest City’ and then slipping to number 5 in 2017, to now being declared Cleanest City among medium cities (population between three lakh and one million) ...
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Issues of sanitation, waste management and water have become important in Bengaluru, prior to Karnataka Elections 2018
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Karnataka Elections 2018: The Battle For Bengaluru Heats Up With Promises Of Cleaner Public Toilets, Better Waste Management And A Solution For Water Crisis

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Written By: Saptarshi Dutta | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
May 10, 2018
Ill-maintained toilets, uncollected waste and an impending water crisis have become major electoral points in Bengaluru ahead of Assembly Elections 2018 ...
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Better sanitation and hygiene is a part of election manifestos of all major parties in Karnataka Elections
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Karnataka Elections 2018: In The Run Up To Assembly Elections, Promises Of A ‘Swachh Karnataka’ Find A Place In Party Manifestos

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Written By: Saptarshi Dutta | Edited By: Sonia Bhaskar
May 8, 2018
Sanitation and hygiene became important issues for Karnataka Elections 2018, as though rural sanitation has seen considerable improvement in the last five years, urban Karnataka still lags behind in improving individual and public sanitation ...
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