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Science & Nature
Deploying satellite data to detect waste dumping sites
Around 20% of the waste sites detected are found within a range of 200m from waterways.
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India News
Doing away with single use plastics; phase out efforts kick off on July 1
Phasing out efforts will bring in a ban on manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single use plastics
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Business
Edible coffee cups are the new thing to reduce waste
Washington D.C. [USA]– Air New Zealand has come up with the idea of serving coffee in edible cups on its flights to minimise onboard waste production. It&
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Travel
Free Beer For Cleaner Beach : Waste Bar Goa Offers Free Beer In Exchange For Garbage Collected From The Beach
February 06, 2019 — It doesn’t take much to motivate people who really care about the environment to do a clean-up job. But considering how much waste we
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Press Releases
Youth- Indian Ambassadors for Swachhata
"India is the youngest country in the world. A nation whose 65% population is less than 35 years old, a nation whose youth is incredibly tough, whose fingers ha
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Press Releases
India Achieves Another Major Sanitation Milestone – 50% of Villages Are Now ODF Plus Under Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen Phase II
The country has achieved yet another major milestone under the Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBM-G) with half of the total villages in the country i.e., 50% of
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Press Releases
Union Ministry of Tourism organises regional workshop at Kolkata for Eastern Region on Development of Sustainable and Responsible Tourist Destinations
With a view to developing sustainable and responsible tourist destinations and promoting sustainable tourism in the country, the Ministry of Tourism in associat
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Business
MakeMyTrip’s GoGreen Drive Helps Plant One Million Trees
NEW DELHI, February 8, 2019/Press Release/ — Tourism Minister K.J. Alphons lauds efforts, calls for travel industry players to promote Responsible Tourism
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Press Releases
Celebrating the biggest festival of urban sanitation
The stage is set for the most eagerly awaited results for the 8th edition of the world's largest urban cleanliness survey, unveiling the cleanest cities of urba
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Press Releases
Srinivasarao Dharmireddi was applauded for having an enigmatic personality with dynamic leadership skills
Passion Vista invites you on an exhilarating odyssey into the extraordinary lives of these men leaders whose life and work is a testimony to their brilliance, f
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Press Releases
Department of Consumer Affairs observing Special Campaign 3.0 to foster cleanliness and elevate workplace experiences at Government offices
The Department of Consumer Affairs along with its subordinate / attached offices / autonomous bodies and its field formations is observing the Special Campaign
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Press Releases
Amarnath Yatra marching towards Swachh Teerth
Under the Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0, initiatives are taken to ensure a clean and waste-free environment for the yatris
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Press Releases
Under the Mass mobilisation of Mission LiFE Zoological Survey of India, Hyderabad takes part in the program- Count Down to Yoga Day -urging everyone to adopt Yoga for a healthy lifestyle
This year, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India envisages to celebrate World Environment Day 2023 with a thrust on the Mi
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Press Releases
Shri Bhupender Yadav meets the German Delegation on exploring pathways to sustainable development
A bilateral meeting was held between the Indian delegation headed by Shri Bhupender Yadav, Union Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change and the Ger
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Travel
Responsible Tourism efforts by Kerala bag a bunch of laurels
The Kerala RT Mission won 4 gold medals at this year’s International Centre for Responsible Tourism Indian Sub-Continent Awards
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Business
ADB, EIB join forces to protect oceans, support blue economy
Asian Development Bank and European Investment Bank formed a new clean and sustainable ocean partnership Asian Development Bank (ADB) and European Investm
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Health
Fight against COVID-19 won’t succeed if used masks are left undisposed
As the COVID-19 pandemic is spreading fast across the globe, the use of face masks is also increasing rapidly. And, if the ever-expanding mass of such masks is
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Press Releases
Finally, India Finds A Lasting Solution To Global Warming
Maharashtra, India, September 2, 2019 — While the greenback remains a common link between countries today, there’s another common, and not so pleasant lin
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