Waste Management

SWM receives top spot in KMC’s Budget 2022-23

Representative Image KOLKATA: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation’s (KMC) 2022-2023 budget proposed the highest allocation of funds to the solid waste…

3 years ago

KTR inaugurates 20 mobile SCTPs to strengthen Hyderabad’s waste management system

Representative Image HYDERABAD: KT Rama Rao, Minister of Municipal Administration and Urban Development, Government of Telangana, inaugurated 20 secondary collections…

3 years ago

Global COVID-19 response generating masses of waste: WHO

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The World Health Organisation (WHO) released a report stating that the amount of waste generated by…

3 years ago

Coca-Cola and PepsiCo ranked as world’s leading plastic polluters

Representative Image NEW DELHI: ‘Break Free from Plastic’, a global movement to demand massive reductions in single-use plastics, released a…

3 years ago

Nashik became the fifth city to procure its Climate Action Plan

Representative Image MUMBAI: Nashik is the next city to receive a Climate Action Plan (CAP) following Mumbai. On Saturday, Aaditya…

3 years ago

GoI launched Swachhata Startup Challenge

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India has launched a ‘Swachhata Startup…

3 years ago

Hyderabad to conduct Nala Safety Audit

Representative image HYDERABAD: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) will perform a Nala Safety Audit of existing stormwater drains in…

3 years ago

Chandigarh to clean up Dadu Majra dumping site

Representative image CHANDIGARH: The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (CMC) on Thursday, January 12, announced that they will be cleaning up more…

3 years ago

UN’s plastic management initiative to assist 100 cities in India

Representative Image NEW DELHI: In the next three years, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) wants to expand its plastic…

3 years ago

MoHUA and UNDP to strengthen waste management sector in India

Representative Image NEW DELHI: As part of the Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban 2.0, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA),…

3 years ago