Cyclone Ockhi deposited garbage worth thousands of tonnes On Mumbai’s beaches, but the BMC and beach cleanup activists ensured prompt removal of garbage was prioritised on...
The actor said that plastics were a global problem and not just Maharashtra, but the world was trying to curb plastic pollution
Maharashtra wages war against plastic; first the state banned the use of plastic carry bag from Gudi Padwa, next year and then came the ban on...
By turning open defecation free on November 27, Solapur district joined Pune, Nagpur, Jalna and Thane that are scaling up rural Maharashtra’s overall sanitation coverage to...
After series of announcements to move towards a plastic free Maharashtra, Environment Minister Ramdas Kadam suggests that plastic bottle manufacturers should set up recycling units
On the occasion of World Toilet Day, the Western Railway introduces a new mechanism under which users can scan the QR code from their phones and...
In September, this year, Environment Minister Ramdas Kadam announced a ban on use of all kinds of plastic carry bags which will take effect from Gudi...
Segregation has not caught up with the city’s residents, and the civic body and experts struggle on the way forward
Maintenance of public and community toilets is a major concern under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan for all the civic bodies all over India. Thane Municipal Corporation is...
For over 200 days, a clean up drive has been on at the 500-year-old Chandrapur Fort in Maharashtea, in a bid to preserve and restore some...
Civic bodies of Nagpur and Jamshedpur hope that the new GPS enabled tracking system will improve the hygiene and sanitation conditions in their respective cities
Toilets in petrol pumps have been asked to open for public access and to ensure that there are no instances of open defecation
