Waste Management

Tonnes of hazardous waste is lying at the site of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy and delay in its disposal contaminates groundwater and soil which is a "direct abuse" of the right to health of survivors and locals, NHRC chairperson said.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Manipur government to pay Rs 200 crore as environmental compensation for improper management of solid and liquid waste.

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the order of the National Green Tribunal imposing a fine of Rs 100 crore on NOIDA for failing to prevent untreated sewage from flowing into the Kondli irrigation canal.

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia today accused the BJP of extorting businessmen and delaying salaries of sanitation workers here, even as he claimed that the saffron party "ruined Delhi" with improper waste management.

The Eat Right Campus Award audit has been done on the basis of five parameters including compliance to food safety and hygiene; healthy diets; food waste management; and promotion of local and seasonal foods on campus.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Karnataka government to pay Rs 2,900 crore as environmental compensation for improper management of solid and liquid waste.

The government schools in Delhi will conduct weekly activities to phase out single-use plastic from schools and promote waste management, a circular from the Directorate of Education (DoE) said.

IIM Indore in Madhya Pradesh will teach civic bodies on waste disposal and urban cleanliness in order to increase "livability", an official statement said.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Haryana government to pay Rs 100 crore as environmental compensation for improper management of municipal solid waste.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed environmental compensation of Rs 3,000 croreon Rajasthan for allegedly not managing solid as well as liquid waste causing harm to the environment.

The National Green Tribunal has imposed a penalty of Rs 3,500 crore on the West Bengal government for the huge gap in solid and liquid waste generation and treatment.

The objective of the initiative is to inculcate a new culture of hygiene and waste management through different groups of people including children.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi researchers have used AI-enhanced Operation Research (OR) tools for waste water management.

He emphasised fighting climate change and talked about incorporating the 4Rs of waste management – “reduce, reuse, repair and recycle” - into our habits.

The UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund)has hailed the West Bengal government's initiatives on solid waste management, and emphasised on the need for faecal, plastic and liquid waste control in rural areas of the state.

Tonnes of hazardous waste is lying at the site of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy and delay in its disposal contaminates groundwater and soil which is a "direct abuse" of the right to health of survivors and locals, NHRC chairperson said.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Manipur government to pay Rs 200 crore as environmental compensation for improper management of solid and liquid waste.

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the order of the National Green Tribunal imposing a fine of Rs 100 crore on NOIDA for failing to prevent untreated sewage from flowing into the Kondli irrigation canal.

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia today accused the BJP of extorting businessmen and delaying salaries of sanitation workers here, even as he claimed that the saffron party "ruined Delhi" with improper waste management.

The Eat Right Campus Award audit has been done on the basis of five parameters including compliance to food safety and hygiene; healthy diets; food waste management; and promotion of local and seasonal foods on campus.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Karnataka government to pay Rs 2,900 crore as environmental compensation for improper management of solid and liquid waste.

The government schools in Delhi will conduct weekly activities to phase out single-use plastic from schools and promote waste management, a circular from the Directorate of Education (DoE) said.

IIM Indore in Madhya Pradesh will teach civic bodies on waste disposal and urban cleanliness in order to increase "livability", an official statement said.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Haryana government to pay Rs 100 crore as environmental compensation for improper management of municipal solid waste.

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has imposed environmental compensation of Rs 3,000 croreon Rajasthan for allegedly not managing solid as well as liquid waste causing harm to the environment.

The National Green Tribunal has imposed a penalty of Rs 3,500 crore on the West Bengal government for the huge gap in solid and liquid waste generation and treatment.

The objective of the initiative is to inculcate a new culture of hygiene and waste management through different groups of people including children.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi researchers have used AI-enhanced Operation Research (OR) tools for waste water management.

He emphasised fighting climate change and talked about incorporating the 4Rs of waste management – “reduce, reuse, repair and recycle” - into our habits.

The UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund)has hailed the West Bengal government's initiatives on solid waste management, and emphasised on the need for faecal, plastic and liquid waste control in rural areas of the state.