High Court Allows Dumping Of Solid Waste At Mumbai's Deonar Ground Till December 31 Due To Lack Of Space

: In 2013, the Bombay high Court directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation to close the dumping grounds at Deonar and Mulund within three months due to...

National Green Tribunal Forms Panel To Look Into Green Capping Of Landfill Sites Issue In Delhi

Centre for Wildlife and Environmental Litigation has filed a petition raising issue of rehabilitation and illegal green capping of landfill sites of the national capital

From Waste Pickers To Artists, Here’s A Story Of Transformation Of Women From Ghazipur Landfill Area In Delhi

Ghazipur waste pickers get a new lease of life, move away from the landfills as waste pickers and start their journey as artisans, only this time...

How A Visit To Mumbai’s Landfill Inspired A 23-Year-Old To Embark On A Zero Waste Journey

From practising in-house composting, ditching plastic items to switching to a menstrual cup, here’s how T. Lalita from Mumbai is changing her lifestyle to manage waste...

Waste To Wonder: All About Delhi’s New Theme Park ‘Seven Wonders Of The World’

Created from waste materials like old bench, typewriter, scrap metal, retrieved from Delhi’s landfills, seven artists have worked for five months to create replicas of some...

Eco-Friendly Art: This Mumbai Based Artist Converts Junk Electronics Into Fascinating Sculptures

Haribaabu Naatesan, an artist from Mumbai creates art using the electronic waste like old CDs, mobile phones, laptops and parts of microwave and washing machines which...

Calendar To Plant: This Duo From Agra Is Reducing Carbon Footprint And Paper Waste By Infusing Seeds In Paper

Meet Sumat Nanda and Garima Capoor Nanda from Agra who introduced plantable calendar made from handmade seed paper to reduce the load of waste on the...

Indore Does Away With Waste Of 15 Lakh MT On Its Landfill And This Is How The Empty Space Is Being Used

The cleanest city of India, Indore has crossed another milestone in Swachh Bharat Abhiyan by successfully eliminating legacy waste of the city making it a no...

From Toilet Café To Innovative Waste Management Models, A Look At Swachh Bharat Exhibits At #VibrantGujarat 2019

From eliminating landfills, developing sustainable public toilets to mass beautification of cities, various Municipal Corporations displayed their sanitation models at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit in Gandhinagar

Fighting Mountains Of Garbage: Here Is How Indian Cities Dealt With Landfill Crisis In 2018

2018 again underlined why India’s growing garbage is a full blown crisis and not enough is being down to tackle the problem on war footing

Clean Air Campaign Day 4: Over Rs 12 Lakh Penalty Imposed On Violators For Breaching Air Pollution Norms In Delhi

A total of 322 complaints were registered in Delhi on day four of Clean Air Campaign by people which included construction and demolition activities, vehicular emission,...

Delhi Air Pollution: Capital’s Air Quality Dipped To 'Very Poor' As Bhalswa Landfill Continued To Smoulder

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi at 332 at 11 am on Thursday, which is considered ‘very...

Delhi's Air Quality Remains Poor; Environment Minister Directs Officials To Be In 'War Mode'

Delhi's air quality remained in the 'poor' category on Tuesday, as parts of the Bhalswa landfill site continued to smoulder

Experts On Fallout Of Fire At Delhi’s Largest Dumping Site Bhalswa

Delhi’s 62 meter tall Bhalswa landfill catches fire, experts asks for an emergency response mechanism and decentralised waste disposal system

Fire At Bhalswa Landfill Site 'Almost' Brought Under Control

A fire raging at Bhalswa landfill has raised concerns about the air quality in Delhi-NCR further deteriorating, three fire tenders were engaged for 3 days and...