Environmentalists, farmers and locals are worried as the tourists visiting the hills end up discarding plastic garbage in the hills of the Himalayan region.
In view of commitment towards the Swachh Bharat Mission, Amrit Abhijat, Principal Secretary, of the Urban Development Department, said that the self-assessment will be done through a dedicated Google form, which will define the standard of each parameter for the evaluation of Garbage Free Ci
Uttar Pradesh government has decided to implement the self-assessment system in every urban body of the state in line with its commitment towards the Swachh Bharat Mission and to achieve the objective of making cities of Uttar Pradesh garbage-free, an official statement said on Saturday.
The court also directed the MCD to ensure that there is no illegal dumping of electrical, plastic and medical garbage in Delhi, contrary to the statutory provisions.
New Delhi [India], August 18: Endeavour Events, the trailblazing event management company, proudly announces an exhilarating Garba Tour in Canada, featuring the acclaimed Garba sensation, Santvani Trivedi, and her talented team. This vibrant tour, spanning 22 unforgettable days, is set to cr
Under the waste-to-wealth concept by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Coimbatore Smart City Mission has taken the initiative of cleaning the waste accumulated over decades.
Waste management has been an enduring challenge for the Nepalese government. Now, two local bodies in the Himalayan country has come forward with a mechanism to process the garbage — both degradable and non-degradable — involving locals.
On the initiative of SSP Haridwar Ajay Singh, a cleanliness campaign was launched at Vishnu Ghat to clean up the garbage spread around Vishnu Ghat during the Kanwar Mela.
In a video message, Maniscalco said, "Prime Minister Modi, your presence here is a testament to the enduring friendship and collaboration between our two great nations. On behalf of the residents of Tampa and Hills Borough County, I offer you a warm and gracious welcome. India, under your
Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta has issued clear instructions to the officers to sensitize people about the cleanliness of their surroundings and also fine those who throw garbage in their surroundings endangering the environment.
Infected waters from a breached dam poured downstream, closing beaches in the Odesa area of southern Ukraine and creating a "genuine threat" to locals, reported CNN.
Tourist footfall has increased in Dharamshala and people continue to throng hill stations amid summers. This has also led to accumulation of litter and garbage on busy streets of Dharamshala.