Under the Swachh Bharat Mission - Urban 2.0, cities have to attain garbage-free status. How can cities manage their solid waste effectively to attain this goal...
What’s life around Ghazipur landfill? Team Banega Swasth India spoke with some of the people living near the landfill to understand the hardships they go through...
By 2050, India will need 88 square kilometres of land for waste disposal, said a joint report by Assocham and accounting firm PwC
Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 mandates waste segregation at source by all waste generators. How well is India following SWM Rules 2016?
The posting of the SWM Engineers is part of the Kerala Solid Waste Management Project (KSWMP) which is being implemented by the state government in collaboration...
Team Banega Swasth India speaks with an expert from Centre for Science and Environment on the significance of the Single-use-plastic ban in India effective from July...
Aiming to make its school children aware of technology-driven activities, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has launched a program to educate them about waste management through...
Addressing the 90th edition of the monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', the Prime Minister shared various examples of 'waste-to-wealth' from across the conuntry
All urban local bodies have been requested to take stock of the quantity of waste generated every day in the households, commercial establishments, markets, schools, and...
45-year-old Sunil Vyas uses old newspapers, cardboard, wooden and plastic waste for creating art pieces with an aim to contribute to Indore’s efforts to maintain its...
Dr. Margaret Montgomery, WHO’s WASH Technical Officer explains how medical waste can impact health
Some 87,000 tonnes of personal protective equipment (PPE), or the equivalent of the weight of several hundred blue whales, was ordered via a UN portal up...
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...
