Eureka Forbes’ Forbes Pro CS70H has been commissioned by the Chennai Corporation to maintain the three kilometre stretch of walkway along the recently renovated Marina beach. After the commissioning, the…
A recycling body, Ash Recyclers, is reaching out to the residents of Bangalore in an effort to help them dispose off their e-waste. Started by Sayeed Hussain, the company has…
Recently, group of 20 foreign tourists, including four women, could not stand the sordid sight of a garbage ridden Puri beach. They braved the morning chill, turned up at the…
Failing to reach anywhere in its effort to make people environment-conscious, a former Chief Secretary of Meghalaya has come up with an initiative in the state – that of using…
A bureaucrat’s fetish for cleanliness has given the Ministry of Steel at Udyog Bhavan a much required face-lift. Dr Dalip Singh, a 1982 batch Haryana cadre officer, who is behind…
In an effort to promote safe sanitation in 441 cities and towns, the Union Urban Development Ministry has recently launched a project to rate the cities as red, black, blue…
In an effort to generate some money from its electronic waste, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has decided to auction it. Under this scheme, fused bulbs, discarded computers, compact…
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has come up with a unique ad campaign to raise sanitation awareness in the city. And for this, it is going to use none…
Following the civic body’s drive to snap all illegal tap water connections and booster pipes due to water shortage in the city, desperate slum families in northeast Mumbai are now…
Come 2010, Mumbai’s new Mayor Shraddha Jadhav wants to bring in total ban on all kinds of plastic carry bags. The earlier bans based on thickness of bags had served…