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Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) plans to award for wealth from waste for womenfolk in HyderabadBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 2, 2017
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has decided to reward with gold or cash city women who contribute towards making the Swachh Bharat Mission a success. The GHMC is planning to... Read more.. |
Karnataka Government to increase garbage cessBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 28, 2016
Garbage woes continues to haunt the city, yet you may end up paying a higher cess. The State government is pushing for a steep hike in cess from the next fiscal. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Urban Development , waste management |
New foldable battery, powered by bacteria from wastewater discoveredBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 27, 2016
Scientists have developed a bacteria-powered battery on a single piece of paper, which they say could be a cheap and easily manufactured power source for medical sensors in remote and developing... Read more.. |
Waste-to-energy plants at all Delhi wholesale markets soonBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 27, 2016
In a bid to curb pollution, the Delhi government has decided to build waste-to-energy plants at all its wholesale food markets. ... Read more.. |
NGT bans waste burning in open areas across IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 23, 2016
In a significant order, the NGT on Thursday imposed a complete ban on burning of waste in open places across the country and announced a fine of Rs 25,000 on each incident of bulk waste burning... Read more.. |
Green nod for Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation to lay waste pipelineBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 23, 2016
With the administrative approval in its kitty, MIDC is ready to float tenders to appoint a project management consultant for preparing a detailed project report for a 25km pipeline to discharge... Read more.. |
Waste-based power plant to come up at TirupatiBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 22, 2016
The proposed waste-fuelled power plant by Jindal Company gathered momentum with the allotment of land for the project at Thatikona, 30 km from here. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Urban Development , waste management |
Dispose off your solid waste according to rules or pay Rs 10,000 fine: NGTBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 20, 2016
The National Green Tribunal on Monday directed that anybody who was caught disposing of garbage in a public space would be slapped with a fine of Rs 10,000. The tribunal further directed that... Read more.. |
To encourage scientific disposal, South Delhi Municipal Corporation sets up 22 green waste management centresBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 19, 2016
South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has commissioned 22 green waste management centres across different zones to make the entire area under its jurisdiction free from green waste. The... Read more.. Subject Tags: green waste management centres , sustainability , Urban Development , waste management |
Maharashtra plans for making it compulsory soon for Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporations to use recycled waterBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 19, 2016
The state government would make it compulsory for Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation zones to compulsorily use treated waste water if it is available. Such MIDCs would not be given... Read more.. |