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Pak's Karachi submerged in 2022 despite millions pumped by World Bank: Rep
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Despite pouring millions of dollars into Pakistan, the country's biggest city, Karachi was submerged during the extreme flooding last year due to decades of neglect by the authorities to the Karachi's sewage and waste disposal systems that created the perfect recipe for flooding in the city,
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Kerala govt aims to make state waste-free by 2026: Excise Minister
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Kerala Minister of Excise MB Rajesh on Tuesday said that the state government plans to create a legal framework to make the state waste-free by 2026.
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Clean Harbors - Leading U.S. Environmental Services Company Expands its Gl
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 17 (ANI/NewsVoir): Clean Harbors Inc (NYSE: CLH) today announced the formal inauguration of its new office space in Skyview Building, Hitech City, Hyderabad. Since its founding in 1980 by Alan McKim, Clean Harbors has become North America's leading prov
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Pune Municipal Corporation Collaborates with TheGreenBillions for Developi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): TheGreenBillions Limited (TGBL), a company specialising in consulting, managing, and executing sustainable initiatives, has announced its association with The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to set up first plant in India to extract green hydroge
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Important assets being mapped for optimum use of PM GatiShakti initiative
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Before Gati Shakti came into the picture, there was a lack of coordination between different various departments in delivering projects. The lack of coordination not only caused great inconvenience but was also a wasteful expenditure.
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Delhi: MCD accredits 69 colonies with 'Sahbhagita', 60 with 'Harit Mitra',
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Municipal corporation of Delhi had started accreditation of Resident Welfare Associations (RWA) and Group Housing Societies (GHS) for doing work in 100 per cent waste segregation at source and making their colonies achieve the target of zero waste.
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Delhi's peak power demand clocks 5,247 MW season's highest, surpasses last
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi's peak power demand today clocked 5, 247 Mega Watts on Thursday which according to State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC) data, is the highest this season. Delhi's peak power demand this year is more than the peak power demand clocked in December of both 2021 and 2020.
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Residues of antibiotics in water harmful for health: Research
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to research published in 'The Lancet Planetary Health', antibiotic residues in wastewater and wastewater treatment plants in the regions surrounding China and India risk contributing to antibiotic resistance, and drinking water may pose a threat to human health.
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Research suggests precision insights can be found in wastewater
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Research from Fangqiong Ling's lab at Washington University in St. Louis discovered that the amount of SARS-CoV-2 in a wastewater system was linked to the disease burden of COVID-19 in the region it served.
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Bhalswa landfill: Delhi L-G flags off 40 trucks of Inert and RDF waste to
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena on Friday flagged off 40 trucks of Inert and RDF waste to be reused by NHAI and Cement Plants at Bhalswa landfill site, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) informed through a press release.
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Mumbai Customs destroys seized drugs worth Rs 538 cr
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai Customs, Zone-III today destroyed drugs weighing 140.57 kg at the incineration facility of Mumbai Waste Management Limited (MWML) located at Taloja in Navi Mumbai. The drugs seized are valued at Rs. 538 Crore in the international illicit market.
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Furnitech Launches 'Best of Waste (BOW)' Initiative
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 30 (ANI/PNN): Furnitech, India's leading manufacturer of upholstered furniture has been constantly improving its carbon footprint and is using eco-friendly and sustainable products to make a more viable impact on the environment. To attain this, the compa
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