Urban India is the third largest generator of waste in the world and only 12% of this waste is treated. Recognising this problem, NDTV-Dettol Banega Swachh...
Mumbai’s landfills are as tall as five-storeyed buildings and are becoming a cause of concern. This Mumbai housing society adopted a 'Zero Waste' project in order...
India’s urban population of 429 million citizens produce a whopping 62 million tonnes of garbage every single day. Out of this, 5.6 million tonnes is the...
For clean India to work, our country first needs to solve its waste disposal problem. From solid urban waste to sewage to chemical or industrial waste...
To achieve the dream of Clean India, we still need to work hard. Reports suggest that about 1 crore households in urban areas do not have...
The problem of improper disposal of waste in India is currently a major roadblock in achieving the Swachh Bharat Mission’s goal to create a clean India...
Did you know by segregating, recycling and composting, a family of 4 can reduce their waste from 1000 Kg to less than 100 kg every year?
Despite being made illegal in 1993, more than 700,000 manual scavengers are still employed by many households in India
Under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, the government aims to make India Open Defecation Free (ODF) and achieve 100 per cent sanitation coverage by October 2019
India is among the top 10 countries generating the highest amount of municipal solid waste. If we don't change our waste management practices now then soon...
Experts have estimated that annual waste generation in India will increase to 165 million tonnes by 2030. This means that around 66,000 hectares of land is...
The Swachh Bharat 'Deewar' poster that has gone viral and even caught Prime Minister Narendra Modi's attention on Twitter, is not the first time Bollywood has...
To mark the 100 years of Mahatma Gandhi's Champaran Satyagraha, his first battle against the British rule in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it...
As part of their CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) the companies contributed towards cleanliness in urban and rural areas especially in schools
