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Go green! Plastic bottle crusher machine inaugurated by Noida Authority
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Contributing towards doing away with single-use plastic, Noida Authority installed a plastic bottle crusher machine at the authority campus here to raise awareness about plastic waste management.
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Merkel lauds India for its initiatives in the field of renewable energy
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday lauded India for its work in the field of renewable energy and said Berlin intends to work very closely on sustainable development and climate protection including waste management and availability of pure water.
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Pune: City walls get new life with painting, beautification drive
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has painted walls across the city with pictures of different historical sites and landmarks as part of a beautification drive and to contribute towards the Swachh Bharat mission.
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Goa: Pramod Sawant chairs meet on solid waste management
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the high power committee for Sonsodo garbage treatment plant and regarding the proposed solid waste management facility at Bainguinim.
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Much needs to be done to deal with stubble burning, says Javadekar
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Oct 7 (ANI): Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said that much needs to be done to address the issue of stubble burning that impacts Delhi's air quality in the winter months and noted that the central government has provided Rs 1150
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Delhi: Gambhir inaugurates pilot project in effort to resolve Ghazipur lan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 3 (ANI): BJP MP Gautam Gambhir on Thursday inaugurated a ballistic separator as a part of the pilot project to reduce the height of Ghazipur landfill.
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Awareness drive on plastic waste management held at J-K's Srinagar
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 27 (ANI): The Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj on Thursday organized one-day awareness program on plastic waste management in Srinagar.
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WAWE summit will motivate and empower women: Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 18 (ANI): Human Resource Development Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Wednesday praised Waste Management Accelerator for Aspiring Women Entrepreneurs (WAWE) summit initiative stating that it will empower women and encourage entrepreneurship among youngsters.
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DPIIT to launch plastic waste management campaign
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 9 (ANI): The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has requested state governments to work towards collection of plastic waste from industrial estates, parks, corridors, nodes and industrial areas for the 'Swachhta hi Sewa 2019' campaign begi
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Here's how people celebrate an eco-friendly Janmashtami
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 23 (ANI): Like every year, the festival of Janmashtami which marks the birth of Lord Krishna is being celebrated with a lot of fervour and zeal. People are coming up with several ways to celebrate the special day with pomp and show and are mindful of its impact on the
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Pak NAB summons Shehbaz Sharif on July 12 in corruption case
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has summoned former Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif to appear before it on July 12 in connection with the Lahore Waste Management Company corruption case.
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Union Budget 2019-20: Sitharaman proposes to expand Swachh Bharat Mission
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 05 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday proposed to expand the Swachh Bharat mission to undertake sustainable solid waste management in every village of the country by harnessing latest technology.
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