India banned the use of single-use plastics from July 1. What will be the challenges, what should the country expect? Here's a quick lowdown.
A new sub-lineage of the COVID-19 disease-causing virus called the BA.2.75 has been reported from India and 10 other countries. Dr Sandeep Budhiraja, Group Director, Max...
Meet Vijay Dhasmana who spearheaded the transformation of a 380-acre abandoned mining site at the edge of Gurgaon into a city forest called the Aravalli Biodiversity...
Meet 21-year-old Reshma Anil Kumar working towards the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goal 5 of achieving gender equality, with a keen focus on LGBTQ+ issues and...
14 million litres of water is wasted every year at restaurant tables. Moved by this one fact, in 2015, Garvita Gulhati set on a mission to...
In 1979, a 16-year-old started planting a tree sapling a day. Today, with that one-tree-a-day practice, he has single-handedly created a forest sprawling over the size...
Meet 18-year-old Aditya Mukarji who is on a mission to beat plastic pollution since he was 14 and has become one of the young climate warriors...
Human-wildlife conflict is a predominant feature of the Sundarbans. Joint forest management is key to improve upon the existing balance so that the environment can exist...
As a part of the Van Mahotsav Week, here is a story from Assam, on what is the impact of cutting trees on the land, animals,...
In Sundarbans, the world's largest delta, thousands of people are losing their homes to rising sea levels caused by climate change and frequent cyclones. Here's a...
Team Banega Swasth India speaks with Dr Indira Chakravarty, Padma Shri Awardee, Public Health Specialist & Environmentalist on why India should focus on managing Diarrhoea disease...
Delhi-based stand-up comedian Swati Sachdeva's latest video 'Love Is Love' is going viral on the internet as she shatters notions around bisexuality and comes out as...
"Live and let live, love and let love", says Sushant Divgikar a.k.a Rani Ko-He-Nur in a Pride Month special interview with team Banega Swasth India. Sushant...
Diarrhoea has a major impact on malnutrition, and has a multiplicative effect on stunting, particularly in children below 2 years of age. As a part NDTV...
From cleaner Himalayan landscapes and better rural sanitation services to wastewater reuse, plastic management and hygiene education, the 9th ISC-FICCI...
The eighth edition of the ISC-FICCI Sanitation Awards put the spotlight on organisations, governments, start-ups, women changemakers and community groups...
From sanitation and menstrual hygiene to waste management, skilling and women-led change, the 7th edition of the ISC-FICCI Sanitation Awards...
