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New method developed to convert poultry feather, wool waste to animal feed
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): Indian scientists have developed a new sustainable and affordable solution for converting keratin waste such as human hair, wool, and poultry feathers to fertilizers, pet, and animal feeds, said the Ministry of Science & Technology on Thursday.
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PM Modi hails Bihar's 'krishi kendra', TN's panchayat for waste management
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the efforts of a Krishi Vigyan Kendra in Bihar and Kanjirangal Panchayat in Tamil Nadu for their initiative towards village waste management and self-reliance.
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NGT pulls up Meerut municipal corporation officials for not filing report
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal has pulled up senior officials of Meerut Municipal Corporation for not filing any report relating to issues like violation of environmental norms on account of unregulated traffic, illegal parking, encroachments, and unscientifi
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Electronics, hazardous waste collection process streamlined again in urban
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], August 14 (ANI): Solid Waste Management in urban Odisha has witnessed a transformation and revolution in the recent past, stated the Housing and Urban Development department of Odisha on Friday.
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Centre notifies amended rules for identified single use plastic items
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The Central Government on Friday notified Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules, 2021, prohibiting identified single-use plastic items. This amended rule will curtail the adverse impacts of littered plastic on both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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Jammu Municipal Corporation's facility for effective Solid Waste Managemen
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 16 (ANI): In a step aimed at better Solid Waste Management processes and environmental sustainability in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday inaugurated Jammu Municipal Corporation's material recovery facility at Bandurakh, Jam
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India's young environmental hero paves path for a sustainable future with
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI/PNN): Have you ever heard of Onion Papers? Papers made out of onion peels? Garlic peels? Potato peels? If not, today we tell you the story of a young Sustainable Recycler who is battling a Waste management crisis through her Green Paper!
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20 markets in Delhi to go plastic-free: SDMC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) on Thursday said that it will declare 20 markets as single-use plastic-free in its jurisdiction.
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RLG India publishes its first Annual Report for FY2020-21
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): RLG India, a subsidiary of Munich-headquartered Reverse Logistics Group (RLG), a leading global service provider of comprehensive reverse logistics solutions, has published the company's first Annual Report for the FY2020-2021.
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Geocycle to undertake cleaning of Jojari river in Rajasthan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 21 (ANI): Geocycle India, the in-house waste management arm of ACC and Ambuja Cements, is collaborating with Rekart Innovations to remove plastic waste from Jojari riverbed in Pipar city of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.
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Centre allocates Rs 40,700 cr for waste management in 2 lakh villages unde
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Rs 40,700 crores have been allocated under Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen towards solid and liquid waste management support for over two lakh villages in the ongoing financial year, informed the Ministry of Jal Shakti on Tuesday.
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TCS targets net zero emissions by 2030
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 3 (ANI): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Thursday announced plans to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 70 per cent by 2025 (over 2016 base year) and achieve net zero emissions by 2030.
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