As per a plea filed by a resident of Noida, the authorities have been dumping its municipal solid waste in Sector 138-140 which is a temporary...
Heavy rains in Bengaluru have caused the frothing foam from Bellandur lake to spread on to the streets in the nearby residential areas. A few months...
All the three municipal corporations of Delhi have a poor record of waste segregation and management, and face an uphill task in solving the problems
Bhubaneswar is a potential smart city, but is yet to manage its waste properly, which earned it the 94th rank in Swachh Survekshan 2017
Meerut’s poor rank of 336 in Swachh Survekshan 2017 has prompted the city’s civic body to adopt a model waste management system, inspired by Chhattisgarh’s Ambikapur
A high tax charge of 18% on glass waste and 12% on cardboard and plastic waste is resulting in waste collectors not getting enough for the...
A ban on open burning of waste takes immediate effect in Telangana. The government has prohibited open burning of waste on lands and has imposed hefty...
National Green Tribunal demands report from Delhi Government and the civic bodies over untreated waste lying at Bhalswa, Ghazipur and Okhla landfill sites
Bengaluru slipped to 210 from 38 in this year’s Swachh Survekshan due to BBMP contractors’ ineffectiveness in waste management
After hearing a plea which claimed that aircrafts waste tanks are being emptied mid-air, National Green Tribunal directed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to substantiate...
Once a clean and popular hill station, casual disposal of garbage by people has resulted in many parts of Shillong becoming laden with litter
In this urban landscape where waste disposal has become a huge issue, Saahas Zero Waste, a social socio-environmental company in Bengaluru is aiming at making maximum...
