The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) sent a notice to all housing complexes in Mumbai stating that the housing and commercial societies must not only segregate waste...
Meerut’s poor rank of 336 in Swachh Survekshan 2017 has prompted the city’s civic body to adopt a model waste management system, inspired by Chhattisgarh’s Ambikapur
Sikkim has been an ideal example of a clean state as it successfully eradicated open defecation and banned plastic before these issues were taken up at...
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...
Over the last few months, the GHMC has consistently taken up several initiatives to address all the issues related to waste management in the city of...
Madurai ranked 57th in Swachh Survekshan 2017 among 434 cities surveyed on solid waste management, citizen feedback and independent observation, and is hopeful of improving its...
With segregation and awareness programmes already going on in many parts of the country, the next steps in effective waste management would be to effectively implement...
With a 20 per cent recycling rate for the huge 68.8 million tonnes of waste produced annually in India, solid waste management is an area requiring...
Phase by phase residents of Goregoan east is embracing waste segregation to meet the October 2 deadline set by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
The sole waste processing plant in Chandigarh shut down in June 2017 due to pay related differences between the city’s civic body and the plant operators
A satellite that is made using trash cans? Yes, that is possible! One boy from Bengaluru turned it into a reality
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked all the authorities across India to ban the manufacture, use, sale of the non-biodegradable Manja (a kite flying string)
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...
