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Odisha farmer develops irrigation system from bamboo sticks, plastic bottl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mayurbhanj (Odisha) [India], January 10 (ANI): After seeing the poor irrigation conditions in and around his farmland, a farmer in Odisha has come up with a water lifting system made of bamboo pipes and plastic bottles, completely changing his agricultural practice.
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IRS officer uses waste plastic bottles to create vertical gardens in Ludhi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], December 20 (ANI): Rohit Mehra, Additional Commissioner in the Income Tax Department, has used 70 tonnes of waste plastic bottles as pots for creating vertical gardens in Ludhiana in an attempt to reduce air pollution.
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Taapsee Pannu-Tahir Raj film 'Looop Lapeta' set goes plastic-free
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 18 (ANI): In what turns out to be an eco-friendly move, the makers of Taapsee Pannu and Tahir Raj Bhasin-starrer film 'Looop Lapeta' worked towards doing away with plastic bottles on sets of the film.
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Environmentalist in Jammu creates vertical gardens using plastic bottles
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 16 (ANI): In an attempt to reduce environmental pollution using waste management, environmentalist Dr. Nazia Rasool Latifi has begun to create vertical gardens in Jammu using plastic bottles.
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Kerala youngsters build waiting shed with used plastic bottles, sheets and
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], July 1 (ANI): A group of young men in Thrippunithura at Ernakulam district has built a waiting shed with used plastic bottles, sheets and tyres for just Rs 14,000.
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German artist on a mission to end garbage woes of Kovalam beach
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): A German tourist Gabriele Oelschlager -- during her usual stroll in Hawa beach of Kovalam in Kerala -- found waste materials being washed ashore. Being an artist, she used those waste materials -- ranging from parts of a fishing boat to plas
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First eco-centro complex outside of Soneva Fushi unveiled
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Feb 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): Soneva, the world-leading resort operator, announces the official launch of its Namoona Baa initiative with the unveiling of the 'eco-centro' complex on the island of Maalhos, Maldives.
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Kochi: Artist makes 'trap' installation to raise awareness against single-
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): To draw attention towards the increasing problem of single-use plastic waste in the country, a huge model made up of around 1500 plastic bottles called 'Trap' has been installed here on Tuesday.
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Haryana: Panchkula Municipal Corporation sets up booths offering milk pack
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): Panchkula Municipal Corporation has set up vita booths across the city that offer milk packets to people in exchange of plastic waste.
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Kerala gets world's first marine cemetery
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Cemeteries are commonly built for humans, but in Kerala, they are made for fishes too. They are not just tombs made up of cement or mud, but iron frames that raise their heads to the sky and are filled with single-use plastic bottles.
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Chhattisgarh: Forest department reuses waste plastic bottles to plant, gro
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Balrampur (Chhattisgarh)[India], Dec 8 (ANI): As part of an initiative by the district forest department, waste plastic bottles are being recycled to plant and grow saplings at Ramanujganj nursery with help from women workers who are getting employment through this eco-friendly measure.
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Kim tossed all of her plastic bottles after Kourtney was criticised for us
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 4 (ANI): Kim Kardashian revealed that she got rid of all her plastic water bottles about 24 hours after her older sister, Kourtney Kardashian, was criticised for using one.
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