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Karnataka5 years agoIn Bengaluru, 10-Foot-High Froth At Bellandur Lake After All-Nighter Rain
In July, the sewage-filled froth of Bellandur lake travelled all the way to neighbouring Kolar district and reached a 1,400-crore water project.
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Ganesh Chaturthi5 years ago
This Ganesh Chaturthi, Bring Home An Eco-Friendly Plantable Ganesh Idol That Grows At Your Place
Made from old newspapers and clay, and infused with vegetable seeds, eco-friendly plantable Ganesha idols can grow into spinach, brinjal and other vegetables
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Air Pollution5 years ago
To Combat Vehicular Air Pollution, Bengaluru Will Switch To Electric Buses In The Next Five Years
Karnataka government will replace 6,500 diesel buses operating in Bengaluru with battery-driven electric buses in the next five years to reduce vehicle emissions in the city
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Air Pollution5 years ago
Air Pollution In Bengaluru: Not Just Outdoors But Air Has To Be Clean Even Indoors, Say Experts
At a conference on air quality ‘Air-O-Thon’, experts discussed Bengaluru's toxic air underlining the need to have clean and healthy air indoors as well to reduce...
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Karnataka5 years ago
Disposal Of Waste In Karnataka’s Byramangala Lake Has Only Brought Misfortune For Nearby Residents
In Karnataka’s Bidadi village, untreated waste disposal has turned the once clean Byramangala lake into a hub of chemical pollution
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Karnataka5 years ago
As Karnataka Nears Open Defecation Free Status, Improving Rural Waste Management Becomes State’s Priority
Nearing ODF status, Karnataka plans to launch comprehensive campaign to work towards sustainable waste management in the state’s rural areas
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Karnataka5 years ago
Swachhta Ambari, A Roving Vehicle To Spread Cleanliness Message On Mysuru’s Roads
The Swachhata Ambari vehicle will roam around the city, displaying video messages, audio clips and pictures on various cleanliness related topics
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Karnataka5 years ago
Ahead Of Rural Karnataka’s ODF Deadline This October, State Launches Swachhameva Jayate To Make Children Carriers Of Cleanliness
In the last four years, the Karnataka government has constructed 22 lakh toilets and needs five lakh toilets more to declare itself open defecation free
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Air Pollution5 years ago
Air Pollution: Bengaluru Joins Global Air Quality Network To Clean Up Toxic Air
As part of the C40 Air Quality Network, global cities including Bengaluru will pledge towards cleaner vehicles and rely on low-emission vehicles that run on electric...
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Karnataka5 years ago
Bengaluru Plastic Ban: City Civic Body Intensifies Crackdown On Plastic Vendors
Raids by BBMP have resulted in closure of various shops which were selling or using plastic bags
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Karnataka5 years ago
Meet 35-Year-Old Green Warrior From Bengaluru, Who Is Planting Trees Across India Since 2007
From cleaning a garbage dump to convert it into forest patch, creating miyawaki forest, to earning a means of income for farmers, Say Trees, a Bengaluru...
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Karnataka5 years ago
Swachh Tricks Up His Sleeve, This Magician Uses Magic To Spread Swachh Bharat Abhiyan Message In Mangaluru
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...
World Hand Hygiene Day: Dettol Banega Swasth India ‘Swasthya Mantra’ Video Podcast Launched
Dettol’s DIY Hygiene Workbooks Aim To Educate Children In India About Hygiene And Embed Good Habits
Folk Music For A Swasth India: Dettol Banega Swasth India Launches Hygiene Music Album In Tamil
Folk Music For A Swasth India: Hygiene at Neighbourhood
Bengaluru’s Meghana Narayanan Is Helping Daily Wage Workers Avail Medical And Life Insurances
Meghana Narayanan’s project ‘Abhaya’ covers issues related to financial burden, lack of insurance coverage, monetary implications due to unprecedented events,...
Bengaluru’s Aniketh Is On A Mission To Address The Effects Of ‘Perfectionism’ On Youth’s Mental Health
Through his Project Ridere, Aniketh Kalagara works towards raising awareness among young children and their parents about the issue of...
Meet 15-Year-Old Ananya Who Is Raising Menstrual Health Awareness Among Rural Girls
Ananya Malde has formulated a comprehensive curriculum on menstrual health. She conducts awareness sessions among the girls in rural areas...
Meet ‘Appa’ Who Runs A Shelter For HIV Positive Children In Chennai
World AIDS Day 2022: Solomon Raj runs Shelter Trust, a home for the HIV positive people and by the HIV...
Replace Paper-Based Registry, Now Healthcare Is Just A Click Away With ‘Khushi Baby’ App
Khushi Baby works towards providing villages with digital health solutions. Their mission is to monitor and motivate community health, especially...
