India’s most polluted: 30% have no clean up plan
By Jacob Koshy Ahmedabad, Bengaluru and Nagpur are among the cities yet to submit their pollution control proposal A good number of India’s most polluted cities […]
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If 80% Water Consumption In India Is For Agriculture, Why Is It Unregulated And Inefficient? – Analysis
By Sandip Sen During the 2011 census, India entered the league of water deficient nations. A nation is considered water deficient if the per capita […]
Steps needed to curb pollution or people will fall sick: SC
During the hearing, the apex court referred to an advertisement on ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ and said it says that India has 13 out of the […]
India Produces over 25,000 Tonnes of Plastic Waste a Day: Environment Ministry
By Aradhna Wal Surat produced a particularly high amount; 12.47 percent of its municipal solid waste (MSW) is plastic, while only 3.1 percent of Chandigarh’s MSW […]
Courting the environment
A recent Supreme Court order, reinstating a ban on the sale of firecrackers before the Diwali festival, is the latest in the long line of […]
Pollution regulator to double continuous air quality monitoring stations in India
By Malavika Vyawahare There are currently 86 continuous monitoring stations across India, the CPCB plans to double that number by the end of the year. The […]
Open defecation polluting Goa rivers: Report
Panaji : The Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB), in its annual report has held that high levels of fecal matter resulting from open defecation […]