The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has launched the Swachh Shehar Jodi (SSJ) initiative, a structured mentorship and collaborative action program involving 72 mentor cities and around 200 mentee cities, the ministry said in a release on Saturday.
A fireworks show in Tibet by Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang and brand Arc'teryx drew backlash after toxic debris was left behind despite eco-friendly claims. Locals are clearing hazardous waste, sparking criticism of ecological exploitation in Tibet and renewed debate on China's environmental
The solar power energy that is effectively wasted due to insufficient transmission capacity in South Korea has exceeded the combined output of three 1-gigawatt (GW)-class nuclear reactors over the past three years, data showed on Wednesday, as per a report by Pulse, the English service of Ma
Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) on Wednesday said that all its operational sites and corporate headquarters have received the 'Zero-Waste-to-Landfill' (ZWL) certification from Intertek, a global quality assurance provider. The company stated that it achieved a 100 per cent diversion ra
The Ministry of Coal is doing extensive preparations for Special Campaign 5.0 to institutionalise Swachhata (cleanliness) and reduce pendency in Government offices.
On September 16, the apex court had taken a suo motu cognisance over the discharge of industrial waste in Jojari river, saying it was affecting hundreds of villages there.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 23: The Art of Living Foundation has planted more than 100,000,000 trees across the globe, with over 700,000 trees along river basins in India alone, supporting water and soil conservation, stabilising riverbanks, and reducing floods. Bamboo adds a di
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 22: HCLFoundation, which drives the corporate social responsibility agenda of global technology company HCLTech in India, celebrated World Cleanup Day 2025 at the Noida Stadium Football Ground, under its flagship urban sustainability program My Clean
An Indo-Australian delegation led by Chairman of Bharat CSR Network, Sajid N Saiyed, called on Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday in Srinagar and presented a series of proposed Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives aimed at sustainable development in the
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the nation and Uttar Pradesh a historic Diwali gift through GST reforms, providing relief on essentials while imposing higher taxes on wasteful spending.
In a social media post on X, Kumaraswamy said, "I have no objection to a social-educational survey. If the Supreme Court has directed it, let it happen. But can 6.5 crore people really be surveyed in just 15 days and that too during Navaratri? Are festivals and duties only for the governm