It’s not all that inviting to scratch the dirt off ceilings, especially when the ceilings are high domes! But, when it comes to reaching heights, it is more challenging to deliver results, says Md Sonu Khan, Supervisor of Lion Services Ltd, a unit of Global Excellence
In Balangir district in Orissa, dubbed the poorest in India, people have more cellphones than toilets, says a survey. This is witnessed even in the most remote and poverty-stricken villages…
The Government of Maharashtra is planning to introduce an Environment Service Scheme (ESS) for its school and college students. If implemented, the scheme will allow students to file police complaints…
The Himachal Pradesh government has chalked out a plan to actively engage the state’s folk media to strengthen its ‘total sanitation campaign’ to create sanitation facilities up to the household…
In order to help women in this regard, MEI, a Nagpur-based environmental NGO, has initiated steps to involve women in developmental activities regarding provision for safe drinking water & health…
Civil society and NGOs are talking about a decentralised approach to water management initiatives with women at the centre. The framework should reflect the complex water situation and ground realities; or else, women will continue to bear the entire burden of having to provide water to the family.
Desalination is one of the solutions to the water crisis in Mumbai, says Milind Deora, MP
Even though mechanisation is catching up, manual cleaning is inevitable for cleaning certain areas. And for that, transporting a variety of cleaning tools, wet & dry mops, wipes, sprays… becomes cumbersome without a proper janitorial trolley.
The Delhi government will announce new, stricter guidelines for disposal of bio-medical waste by hospitals. The decision came after the recent incident of radioactive waste ending up in Mayapuri scrap…