To improve compliance and strengthen implementation of environmentally sound management of bio-medical waste in India, government amends bio-medical waste management rules
According to recent report there is need for stringent monitoring and evaluation framework to ensure safe and effective management of waste
The pollution caused due to the burning of leaves and the rich organic matter that is lost always bothered Aditi Deodhar
40-50% of Pune’s slum population now leads a healthy and clean life by effectively practicing waste management
A rebate in garbage cess may see more bulk waste generators in Bengaluru take up in-house composting
Organised by Varanasi Municipal Corporation, this unique fest displayed exhibits made from city’s waste products
Mysuru City Corporation plans to start all of the nine zero solid waste management (ZSWM) plants in the city to treat the waste at source and...
Waste generation in Mumbai has come down to 7,200 metric tonnes daily from 9,500 metric tonnes daily due to adoption of composting by housing societies
From 50 attendees in the first tutorial session to over 150 attendees in the third, the WhatsApp group run by three Bengaluru women has been teaching...
If used successfully, the gasification technology will produce up to two megawatts of power from 100 metric tonnes of solid waste
As three out of the four landfill sites are running out of space to manage Delhi-National Capital Region’s waste, the Union Environment Ministry recently said that...
The apex court’s reprimand came after the Centre filed an affidavit with incomplete information about solid waste management
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...
