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Independence Day Special: Health And Well-Being Are Directly Connected To The Environment, Actor Dia Mirza Talks To NDTV

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August 15, 2020
Independence Day Special: Health And Well-Being Are Directly Connected To The Environment, Actor Dia Mirza Talks To NDTV
Independence Day India’s Coronavirus Warriors
In an exclusive interview with Banega Swasth India, Actor and Advocate for Sustainable Development Goals, Dia Mirza talks about the relationship between ecology, economy and discusses her biggest lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic ...
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COVID Fighters: After Beating COVID-19 This 45-Year-Old Lab Technician Donates His Plasma

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August 15, 2020
Independence Day Special On Covid-19 Fighters: After Beating COVID-19 This 45-Year-Old Lab Technician Donates His Plasma
Assam Independence Day India’s Coronavirus Warriors
On August 15 India celebrates Independence Day in the middle of the worst pandemic humanity is witnessing. As the world struggles to put coronavirus behind, let's pause and remember the services of countless foot soldiers risking their lives to save others ...
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COVID Fighters: Victoria Jayamani, A ‘Much Loved’ Head Nurse In Hyderabad Died Of Coronavirus Just Days Before She Was To Retire

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August 14, 2020
74th Independence Day Special On COVID-19 Fighters: Victoria Jayamani, A ‘Much Loved’ Head Nurse In Hyderabad Died Of Coronavirus Just Days Before She Was To Retire
Independence Day India’s Coronavirus Warriors Telangana
This Independence Day let's honour those who are fighting to free India from COVID-19 ...
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Children Stay Back To Collect Waste After PM Modi’s Independence Day Speech At Red Fort

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PTI
August 16, 2019
Children Stay Back To Collect Waste After PM Modi’s Independence Day Speech At Red Fort
Delhi Independence Day News
While addressing the country on the occasion of Independence day, the Prime Minister Modi urged people to stop using plastic bags and shift to eco-friendly alternatives to eliminate single-use plastic from the country by 2022 ...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Urges People To Free India From Single-Use Plastic, On Independence Day

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IANS
August 16, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Urges People To Free India From Single-Use Plastic, On Independence Day
Delhi Independence Day News Plastic Waste
While addressing the citizens on the occasion of Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the country will fight against the use of plastic and a nationwide drive will be started in this direction on October this year ...
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Heroes Of Swachh India: Fighting To Abolish The Dehumanising Practice Of Manual Scavenging, Bezwada Wilson Says ‘No One Should Clean Excreta By Hand Just For Roti’

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August 15, 2019
Heroes Of Swachh India: Fighting To Abolish The Dehumanising Practice Of Manual Scavenging, Bezwada Wilson Says ‘No One Should Clean Excreta By Hand Just For Roti’
Independence Day Manual Scavenging
A country free from manual scavenging is the dream that Ramon Magsaysay Award-winning human right activist Bezwada Wilson has for India, as he continues to fight to free manual scavengers from the inhumane working conditions 20 years after the practice was legally abolished ...
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Heroes Of Swachh India: Defying All Odds Dr. Rajendra Singh, The Waterman Of India Is Reviving Water Bodies Using Traditional Conservation Methods

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August 15, 2019
Heroes Of Swachh India: Defying All Odds Dr. Rajendra Singh, The Waterman Of India Is Reviving Water Bodies Using Traditional Conservation Methods
Independence Day Rivers Of India Water Supply
The Waterman of India, Dr. Rajendra Singh who has transformed the drought-prone landscapes of Rajasthan into flourishing eco-systems, through indigenous water harvesting methods talks about river pollution, and aspirations to revive the dried-up water bodies across the country ...
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Heroes Of Swachh India: Meet Chinu Kwatra, A Beach Warrior On A Mission To Clean All Beaches And Riverfronts In The Country

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August 15, 2019
Heroes Of Swachh India: Meet Chinu Kwatra, A Beach Warrior On A Mission To Clean All Beaches And River Fronts In The Country
Independence Day Maharashtra
Leading a team of 40 beach warriors and 120 social activists, Chinu Kwatra has cleared over 2200 tonnes of garbage from seven beaches of Mumbai in 100 weeks ...
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Heroes Of Swachh India: SWaCH Pune, A Cooperative Of Waste Pickers Is Keeping 1000 Tonnes Per Day Of Waste From Entering Landfills By Promoting Waste Segregation At Source

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August 15, 2019
Heroes Of Swachh India: SWaCH Pune, A Cooperative Of Waste Pickers Is Keeping 1000 Tonnes Per Day Of Waste From Entering Landfills By Promoting Waste Segregation At Source
Independence Day Maharashtra Waste Management
As the primary focus of Swachh Bharat Mission shifts from making the country open defecation free (ODF) to ODF plus which also includes waste management and tackling the problem of the increase in garbage in the country, SWaCH Pune is one of the warriors of Swachh India leading this shift ...
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Heroes Of Swachh India: Replacing Plastic With Compostable Alternatives, Rhea Mazumdar Singhal Of Ecoware Helps Fight Plastic Pollution

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August 14, 2019
Heroes Of Swachh India: Replacing Plastic With Compostable Alternatives, Rhea Mazumdar Singhal Of Ecoware Helps Fight Plastic Pollution
Independence Day
Rhea Mazumdar Singhal, introduced 100 per cent biodegradable and compostable tableware and cutlery in India way back in 2009 to fight the ever-growing plastic menace ...
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Heroes Of Swachh India: Dr S.P. Gon Chaudhuri From Kolkata Is Solving The Problem Of Electricity, Sanitation And Drinking Water Using Solar Energy

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August 14, 2019
Heroes Of Swachh India: Dr S.P. Gon Chaudhuri From Kolkata Is Solving The Problem Of Electricity, Sanitation And Drinking Water Using Solar Energy
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S.P. Gon Chaudhuri, an International Expert in the field of renewable energy, is addressing the three basic needs of rural India - electricity, clean drinking water, and sanitation through solar energy ...
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Heroes Of Swachh lndia: Meet Peepal Baba, The Man Who Has Been Planting Trees For Last 42 Years To Make India Clean And Green

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August 14, 2019
Heroes Of Swachh lndia: Meet Peepal Baba, The Man Who Has Been Planting Trees For Last 42 Years To Make India Clean And Green
Independence Day
“Tree is a magnet which attracts water. Forests can solve the problem of water crisis and air problem in India", says India's own Peepal Baba, Swami Prem Parivartan who has planted 1.25 crore peepal trees in the last 42 years ...
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