Speaking at the 12-hour Swasthagraha by NDTV and Dettol’s Banega Swasth India campaign this morning, UN Environment's Goodwill Ambassador For India, Dia Mirza, urged people to...
According to Noida Authority CEO Ritu Maheshwari, the ‘Charkha’ (spinning wheel) inaugurated to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatama Gandhi, has been recognised by India...
The single-use plastic ban announced by the Rajasthan High Court will be extended to all courts in the state, High Court Guest Houses, and canteens and...
The Noida Authority said that a fine ranging between Rs. 500 and Rs. 50,000each was imposed on several food and beverage outlets in a bid to...
The Environment Secretary C K Mishra has directed all the states and union territories to completely ban all types of plastic carry bags, thermocol disposable cutlery...
A ban on single-use plastic will be imposed from October 2 this year, which has prompted the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), an industrial lobby group...
Actor Vicky Kaushal said that the members of film industry are making an effort to reduce the use of plastic and have started opting for sustainable...
In the run-up to Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary on October 2, North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) has started an anti-plastic campaign under which all employees...
The Himachal Pradesh government will now purchase waste from ragpickers, individuals collecting plastic waste from households and urban local bodies
West Bengal’s Forest Range Officer Papan Mohanta's experiments have become an inspiration for locals as some schools have also created gardens using plastic waste
Noida Authority has taken a step towards better waste management by including the use of plastic waste in the construction of roads instead of discarding in...
Keeping in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plan to eliminate single--use plastic, the Naropa Festival in Leh will have reusable utensils and glass water bottles...
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...
