In a bid to reduce plastic pollution, Kenya imposed the world’s toughest law - Kenyans producing, selling or even using plastic bags will risk imprisonment of...
The North Delhi Municipal Corporation is supporting the Green Court’s order on plastic ban and trying their best to enforce the ban effectively
Though roads made out of plastic account for more than 30,000 kilometres in India, there is a long way to go before the practice is wholly...
In 2015, the world created 448 million tonnes of plastic that is more than twice as much as made in 1998
The National Green Tribunal had last year banned the use of disposable plastic in Delhi and NCR especially at hotels, restaurants and for public and private...
As per government plans, using plastic waste in construction of National Highways within 50 km periphery of urban areas with population of five lakh or more...
Of the nine billion tonnes of plastic produced in last 6 decades nearly 80% of it had ended up in landfills and if this continues then...
Plastic bags and its ills are drawing attention from all quarters experts, environmentalists, NGOs, government and prominent citizens. Today actor Juhi Chawla decided to urge people...
Mumbai Metro has installed plastic crushers at six out of 12 stations. The crushed plastic bottles will be sent for recycling to fiber-manufacturing companies and will...
Prashant Lingam and his wife Aruna Kappagantula recently constructed a 12x12 feet donation centre with 1,500 PET bottles for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation
Plastic bags are killing our planet, it is expected that the world will consume 5 trillion plastic bags this year. To save the planet here are...
India generates around 56 lakh tonnes of plastic waste annually. It is a hard task to believe that India can become a zero-plastic-waste country, but, this...
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...
