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Landfill Crisis5 years agoKolkata’s Landfill Crisis: The City’s Dependency On The Sole Landfill Of Dhapa May Soon Result In An Unresolvable Crisis
At Kolkata’s sole landfill, more than 4,000 metric tonnes of waste go in every day, despite the landfill's lifespan being over decades ago
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Delhi5 years ago
Increase Capacity Of Waste-To-Energy Plants: Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal Tells Delhi Civic Bodies
Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal gave an assurance to the citizens residing near the Ghazipur landfill and said mountains of garbage will be cleared in the next...
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Delhi5 years ago
Ghazipur Landfill Polluting Air, Water And Soil Since 1984
Ghazipur site is the oldest and one of the three "un-engineered" dumping grounds located in East Delhi and should have shut down in 2008
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Delhi5 years ago
Delhi Sits On A Ticking Garbage Bomb: Six Latest Developments On Ghazipur Landfill Tragedy
From banning any kind of garbage dumping on Ghazipur, diverting city’s waste to a temporary landfill to the Delhi authorities facing the wrath of National Green...
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Delhi5 years ago
Delhi’s 80-Feet Garbage Mountain Collapses: 5 Stark Facts You Should Know About The Ghazipur Landfill
Recently Delhi’s oldest landfill - Ghazipur collapsed, leaving two people dead and several injured. Here is a lowdown of stark facts about the 80 feet garbage...
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Delhi5 years agoDelhi Drowns In Its Own Trash: The Oldest Functional Ghazipur Landfill Caves In, Two Dead, Many Fear Trapped
The oldest landfill of Delhi - Ghazipur near NH 24 caved in, leaving two people dead, many vehicles and people trapped under the debris
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Landfill Crisis5 years ago
As Its Sole Landfill Runs Out Of Life, Kolkata’s Civic Body Announces Tax Benefits For People Who Segregate Waste
With the only landfill in the city on the verge of collapse and unable to take in anymore waste, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation will give tax...
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Independence Day5 years ago
No Dumping: Udupi District Aims To Get Rid Of Its Landfill Through Zero Waste Policy
From recycling dry waste to composting wet waste, the district of Udupi will aims to make the region garbage free thereby sending zero wastes to the...
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Landfill Crisis5 years ago
Mumbaikars Launch Zero-Garbage Initiative To Unburden City’s Landfill
With Centre’s aim of achieving 100% sanitation coverage by 2019, citizens of Juhu have come forward and pledged to segregate dry and wet waste and treat...
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Features5 years ago
Mumbai’s Commercial Building Marches Forward To Save The Deonar Landfill, Pledges To Reduce 16,000 Kilos Of Wet Waste By End Of This Year
Mittal Chambers in Nariman Point generates nearly 50 kilos of wet waste on a daily basis and the aim is to compost atleast 15 per cent...
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Landfill Crisis5 years ago
Disposing Waste Scientifically: How Scientific Landfills Can Change The Waste Disposal Scenario In India
With nearly 72 per cent of India’s garbage remaining untreated, scientific landfills are an option for urban India to ensure proper waste disposal
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Landfill Crisis5 years ago
If Waste Management Is Not Done Right Then By 2030 India Will Need a Landfill as Big as Bengaluru. Here’s How You Can Help
The problem of improper disposal of waste in India is currently a major roadblock in achieving the Swachh Bharat Mission’s goal to create a clean India...
Dettol Hygiene Play Park, A One-Of-A-Kind Initiative To Promote Hygiene Practices Among Children
Reckitt Launches Diarrhoea Net Zero Kit During The 12-Hour Banega Swasth India Telethon: All You Need To Know
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar Compliments NDTV-Dettol For Banega Swasth India Campaign Initiative
Dettol Launches India’s First Hygiene Olympiad Under Its Dettol Banega Swasth India Initiative
India’s Rural Healthcare Workers Are The Backbone Of The Healthcare System
According to the National Health Mission (NHM), improvement in the health outcomes in the rural areas is directly related to...
This ASHA Worker From Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich Has A Record Of Zero Miscarriages In Seven Years
ASHA Sangini (Facilitator) Saraswati Shukla has a record of zero miscarriages in her seven-year career, assisting births in the Sarsa...
ASHA Worker Rahamath From Bengaluru Ensures Better Healthcare For The Underprivileged In Her Community
Rahamath carries out her duties in GD Mara, the biggest slum in Bengaluru, which houses around 3,000 families
Meet Poonam, An ASHA Worker From Gurgaon Who Is The Backbone Of Her Community’s Healthcare System Since 2006
Gurgaon’s Poonam, an ASHA worker, has been working since 2006 and plays a critical role as she serves as a link between...
Independence Day Special With Amitabh Bachchan: The Critical Role Of ASHA Workers In Building A Healthy India
NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India marked India's Independence Day with a special episode - Saluting Bharat Ki ‘ASHA’ with Campaign Ambassador...
