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Lucknow achieved 100% scientific processing of municipal solid waste under
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) is addressing challenges in waste management and environmental sustainability through a multi-pronged strategy focused on scientific waste disposal, resource recovery, and sustainable urban development, enhancing both public health and environmental
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CAQM undertakes comprehensive review of Municipal Solid Waste management a
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The review was conducted through a series of meetings with the concerned NCR State Governments/ GNCTD, Municipal Bodies and NCR State Pollution Control Boards/ DPCC to assess the status of MSW management, with particular emphasis on the prevention of open burning of waste biomass, remedia
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Implementing multi-pronged measures to curb air pollution from paddy stubb
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Minister said that air pollution in NCR results from multiple factors, including vehicular emissions, industrial pollution, construction and demolition dust, biomass burning, municipal solid waste burning, and stubble burning, among others. Recognising the role of paddy stubble burnin
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Blue Planet Honoured for Excellence in Managing Municipal Solid Waste at C
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6: Blue Planet Environmental Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (Blue Planet), a pioneering leader in sustainable waste management and circular economy solutions, has been awarded for its excellence in managing municipal solid waste (MSW) at the prestigious 6th Edition of the CI
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CAQM issues strict directions to curb landfill fires, open waste burning i
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Commission has directed the concerned agencies in the NCR to take appropriate actions under two broad categories with a view to prevent fire incidents and resultant high levels of air pollution.
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India's circular economy could generate USD 2 trillion market: Union Minis
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday said that India's circular economy could generate a market value of over USD 2 trillion and create close to 10 million jobs by 2050.
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Delhi LG visits Okhla landfill site, expresses disappointment over decline
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Following several representations by RWAs, MTAs, citizen groups and public representatives regarding the existing crisis of garbage lying in open on the roads in the city and lack of disposal thereof, which was leading to sanitation and health issues, Delhi Lieutenant Governor, VK Saxena vi
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Vehicular, industrial pollution, dust from construction, demolition activi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The pollution in Delhi and NCR is a collective result of multiple factors including high levels of anthropogenic activities in the high-density populated areas which include vehicular pollution, industrial pollution, dust from construction and demolition activities, road and open areas dust,
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Ramky Infrastructure Limited Wins 'Most Admired Emerging Company in Water
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 27: Ramky Infrastructure Limited, one of India's leading integrated sustainable infrastructure development companies, is proud to announce its victory in the 'Most Admired Emerging Company in Water Infrastructure' category at the 9th edition ET Now In
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CAQM issues advisory to curb open-air burning in Delhi-NCR ahead of winter
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to an official release from the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, "This is a decisive move to significantly control open biomass, municipal solid waste burning, and the resultant harmful emissions impacting the overall air quality of the National Capital Region (N
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Thiruvananthapuram International Airport achieves zero waste to landfill a
Updated : 2 years ago IST
This recognition, awarded by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII-ITC) Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development, highlights the airport's exceptional waste management practices and commitment to sustainability.
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ADB's USD 200 million boost for clean India: Loan to enhance waste managem
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to ADB, this initiative committed to making all cities garbage-free by 2026, aims to introduce international best practices, integrate new technologies, and adopt climate- and disaster-resilient approaches in municipal solid waste management.
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