News – Prathamesh

Vishakapatnam Municipal Corporation recently received the Euro India Award for Environmentally Sustainable Cities in Leuven, Belgium. The award is given to those cities which follows sustainable practises with reference to …

S Balaji has recently taken over as Country Head of Nilfisk Advance. Speaking to CIJ, S Balaji said, “With the Indian economy poised to grow strongly in the years to …

A perfect bathroom with lighting, water temperature plus electronic walls, shower curtains showing TV, internet or social networking sites… this is what they will be like in 10 years, according …

Eureka Forbes Limited recently introduced ‘Aquaguard Total Duo’, the world’s first water purifier which deploys a patented recirculation technology together with dual purification technologies of RO and UV to prevent …

With its business growing bigger in the Chennai region, Roots Multiclean Ltd has recently moved to a bigger office at Ekkatuthangal. Ruediger Schroeder, President & CEO, inaugurated the office and …

As many as 4389 sanitation volunteer have been deployed at the pilgrim centre for the intensive pre-pilgrimage cleaning operation at Sabarimala. Organisations like Mata Amrithanandamayi Madhom, Satya Sai Seva Sanghom, …

More than half of the 80,000 government schools in Andhra Pradesh have no toilets, and where they exist, they are in bad shape. In every fourth government high school, girls …

An eco-friendly method to treat garbage may soon come your way. The biogas plant developed at the Integrated Rural Technology Centre (IRTC) can treat all kitchen waste produced in a …

Indian Railways has just moved a bit closer to eliminating the century-old system of train-toilets discharging into the tracks. After completing a successful round of trials, the Chennai-Allappey/ Trivandrum Express …

In a novel way to make ski resort of Gulmarg in north Kashmir litter-free, the authorities have provided “cane baskets and eco-friendly carry bags” to tourists visiting the Gulmarg and …