Pollution

Creation of new urban spaces needs to be green and resilient: Hardeep S Puri

New Delhi: Hardeep S Puri, Minister of State (I/C), Puri inaugurated the ‘Van Mahotsav’ celebrated by the Delhi Development Authority…

6 years ago

Yamuna on brink of extreme pollution: CPCB

NEW DELHI: The water of Yamuna, Hindan, Ramganga and Kali River has become poisonous. The water of these rivers is…

6 years ago

India’s first W2E plant with zero emission to come up in East Delhi

New Delhi: An agreement has been signed between east Delhi municipal corporation and A G Dauters Company to set up…

6 years ago

Hong Kong to start ‘producer pays’ scheme for 70,000 tonnes e-waste generated in city annually

Secretary for the Environment Wong Kam-sing called the breakthrough a “step forward for achieving sustainable use of resources” in the…

6 years ago

UP Governor approves polythene ban ordinance

LUCKNOW: Nine Days after Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath announced the ban on plastic bag use in the…

6 years ago

The challenge of plastic is proving stubborn

Plastic pollution is a real challenge and scientists have alarmed the world about the threat imposed by the extensive use…

6 years ago

32 lakh trees to protect Delhi from dust storms

NEW DELHI: To save Delhi from pollution, Delhi's forest department has planned to make 'wall' of trees on the border.…

6 years ago

Bellandur lake Bengaluru’s biggest septic tank: NGT panel

BENGALURU: The commission appointed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) said that the Karnataka government and civic agencies are responsible…

6 years ago

Kolkata is the second most polluted metro in the country

KOLKATA: Recent report by World Health Organisation confirms that Kolkata is the second most polluted metropolis city in the country…

6 years ago

“Healthy Punjab Campaign” Launched by Punjab Govt.

Chandigarh: The government of Punjab announced the launch of ‘Tandarust Punjab’ (Healthy Punjab) campaign on Wednesday 30th May. According to the notification issued…

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