Hygiene Index developed in support of the Central Government’s Swachh Bharat Mission by Reckitt & Benckiser and Ernst & Young, assesses the performance of Indian cities...
The National Green Tribunal has directed the Himachal Pradesh government and the state pollution control board to send notices to commercial buildings, which discharges more than...
To encourage solid waste management across the country, the government is giving subsidies to state governments for setting up waste-to-compost plants and waste-to-energy plants, said Union...
Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, announced 263 cities Open Defecation Free and said that the state is also leading in solid waste management.
According to a PIL filed, lack of solid waste management in Delhi has led to an increase in vector borne diseases like dengue and chikungunya
In Swachh Sarvekshan 2017 that ranked 434 cities of the country as per their cleanliness quotient, Chhattisgarh's capital, Raipur was ranked 129. Now the city is...
After giving quite sometime to act about solid waste disposal in Delhi, the NGT has set deadline for the state to come up with an action...
Sweden who has one of the best solid waste management technologies in the world will guide India in reducing waste generation
Under the zero-garbage initiative, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation will adopt composting and will target to cut down atleast 2-3 tonnes of garbage per day generated...
30 municipalities participated in the seminar to address issues of solid waste management and sewerage treatment projects
Not only has Ambikapur managed to become a zero waste city, but has also economically empowered women and generated revenue from recycling in the process
The Centre for Science and Environment's analysis on the Swachh Survekshan 2017 says that the survey prefers cities with centralised waste management systems. This, however, has...
