From ensuring that the bin coverage is highly dense, installing 20 e-toilets to aggressively implementing source segregation of waste, the Meenakshi temple adopted simple yet essential...
Just 10% and 25% of urban and rural Tamil Nadu respectively, lack access to toilets and in order to close this narrow gap to earn the...
A petition alleges that that chemical waste, e-waste, and medical waste transported from Kerala is illegally dumped in the border district in Tamil Nadu causing pollution
Coimbatore is the only open defecation free city in the state, despite the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan nearing three years of completion
Worsening water quality due to disposal of industrial waste has resulted in the once clean waters of Cauvery become a 'yellow' category river, making its waters...
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...
As per the scheme, a resident needs to simply click a picture of the segregated waste and send it to the municipal body via WhatsApp and...
Mahabalipuram with its comprehensive waste segregation and management system has managed to go waste-free in a span of few years. Apart from leading a waste-free lifestyle,...
By replacing some proportion of tar with recycled plastic for constructing roads, Chennai, Pune and Indore are trying this simple method to tackle their plastic waste
Thanks to this group in Chennai, every year around 6,000 people come together to clean the beaches of the city. These warriors have set an example...
To deal with the rising waste problem of Ooty, the civic body of the town has roped in 1,200 local shopkeepers and business establishments to segregate...
The new technology that has been developed will ensure that it does not take more than four hours or two people to build a toilet
The 13-year-old swachh warriors decided to help the elderly lady who sweeps their school’s large playground. What they did was something unique – they built a...
Water supply in Chennai, Tamil Nadu's capital city's principal reservoir of Poondi has dropped from 11,300 litres per second to 3,400 litres per second, indicating a...
Presently, the electronic waste generated in Kerala is sent to neigbouring states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu for recycling. To encourage reprocessing, the government will...