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Indiscriminate Disposal, Lack Of Segregation And Treatment Plants Add To Noida’s Waste Woes

Noida's Residential societies have not taken to waste segregation with much enthusiasm, resulting in a flawed cycle of waste collection, management and disposal

News7 years ago

Lack Of Waste Management Leads To Vector-Borne Diseases And Causes Deaths: Supreme Court

A bench observed that solid waste management was a "crucial issue" and asked the Ministry of Environment and Forest to file an affidavit within four weeks...

Delhi7 years ago

313 Acres Of Land Given To Municipal Corporations For Waste Management: Delhi Development Authority

Delhi Development Authority told the green panel that most of the landfill sites were operating without any environment clearance leading to health hazards

Say No To Plastic Here Are 5 Simple Ways To Cut Down Plastic Usage

Plastic Waste7 years ago

Plastic Waste: How Different Countries Are Handling Plastic And What India Can Learn

India's rivers, oceans, landfills are overflowing and choking due to indicriminate waste dumping, especially plastic waste. Some other countries show the way forward

Municipal Solid Waste Has Become A Serious Health Issue, Says NITI Aayog And Recommends Setting Up Waste To Energy Plants

News7 years ago

Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee To Strictly Implement Solid Waste Management Act From November 15: Special Officer

Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee is taking some tough decisions to tackle waste management issues

News7 years ago

Civic Bodies Take Several Steps To Ensure Chhath Puja Celebrations Don’t Worsen River Pollution

With Chhath festivities on a high across many parts of the country this week, local administrations and municipal bodies undertake various steps to cope with the...

Disposable Plastic Ban In Delhi Green Tribunal Asks State Government And Pollution Control For A Status Report

News7 years ago

Analysts Urge Center To Build Roads Using Plastic Waste

Analysts support roads built using plastic waste as it reduces costs and makes roads more durable and thus safer

Ghaziabad Is All Set For A Swachh Look: The Municipal Corporation Stars Door-To-Door Segregated Waste Collection Process In 65 Wards

News7 years ago

Ghaziabad Is All Set For A Swachh Look: The Municipal Corporation Starts Door-To-Door Segregated Waste Collection Process In 65 Wards

After attaining the 351st rank in the recently held Swachh Survekshan, Ghaziabad is now in full swing to up its Swachh quotient. Recent this list being...

Diwali Special7 years ago

Urban Municipal Corporations Begin Cleaning Up Cities Post Diwali, As Festivities Leave Trail Of Additional Waste

Several urban municipal corporations began their post Diwali cleanup drives right after the festivities ended, to avoid accumulation of extra waste in the cities

‘Your Garbage, Your Responsibility’, With This As Their Mantra, Thiruvananthapuram Shows How To Manage Waste Effectively

Kerala7 years ago

‘Your Garbage, Your Responsibility’, With This As Their Mantra, Thiruvananthapuram Shows How To Manage Waste Effectively

While India struggles to make waste segregation at source mandatory, there is one city – Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala that has taken a step forward and is...

Haryana7 years ago

Panchkula’s Garbage Problems Mount Despite A Proposed New Landfill Site

Panchkula’s existing landfill site is an exhausted dump yard of unsegregated dry and wet waste, while the newly proposed one may bring the garbage crisis closer...

Before the 2019 Prayag Ardhkumbh Not Even A Single Drain Or Garbage Will Flow Into Ganga: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

News7 years ago

Before the 2019 Prayag Ardhkumbh Not Even A Single Drain Or Garbage Will Flow Into Ganga: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Under the Namami Gange initiative, a work plan worth ₹30,000 crore has been started to make Ganga and its tributaries clean

Indiscriminate Disposal, Lack Of Segregation And Treatment Plants Add To Noida’s Waste Woes

Lack Of Waste Management Leads To Vector-Borne Diseases And Causes Deaths: Supreme Court

313 Acres Of Land Given To Municipal Corporations For Waste Management: Delhi Development Authority

Plastic Waste: How Different Countries Are Handling Plastic And What India Can Learn

Jamshedpur Notified Area Committee To Strictly Implement Solid Waste Management Act From November 15: Special Officer

Civic Bodies Take Several Steps To Ensure Chhath Puja Celebrations Don’t Worsen River Pollution

Analysts Urge Center To Build Roads Using Plastic Waste

Ghaziabad Is All Set For A Swachh Look: The Municipal Corporation Starts Door-To-Door Segregated Waste Collection Process In 65 Wards

Urban Municipal Corporations Begin Cleaning Up Cities Post Diwali, As Festivities Leave Trail Of Additional Waste

‘Your Garbage, Your Responsibility’, With This As Their Mantra, Thiruvananthapuram Shows How To Manage Waste Effectively

Panchkula’s Garbage Problems Mount Despite A Proposed New Landfill Site

Before the 2019 Prayag Ardhkumbh Not Even A Single Drain Or Garbage Will Flow Into Ganga: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

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“Hygiene Is The First Step Of Preventive Healthcare,” Says Padma Shri Prof. (Dr) Indira Chakravarty

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