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Heritage havelis, architecture in Rajasthan decaying from years of neglect
• 6 years agoIf quick action isn't taken to preserve these historic treasures, it may decay in two decades.
Of all the many kinds of waste, what's the most toxic garbage that humans produce?
Tech2 News Staff • 6 years agoHere are five top-of-the-line forms of waste that experts think the world is buckling under.
Unhappy with Yamuna cleaning, NGT asks Delhi, UP and Haryana govts to deposit Rs 10 crore each
• 6 years agoThe National Green Tribunal Tuesday expressed dissatisfaction over the cleaning of river Yamuna and directed Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh governments to submit a performance guarantee of Rs 10 crore each within a month
Conditions in Jammu highlight the sewage crisis underlying our Swachh Bharat
Nidhi Jamwal • 6 years agoIndia has the capacity to treat only 37 percent of the sewage generated in urban areas.
Ragpickers are critical to clean India's 62 mn tonnes waste: It's time to recognise their efforts
Indiaspend • 8 years agoRagpickers help clean up a significant proportion of the 62 million tonnes of waste generated annually in India, but despite that they are ill-treated often work without any job security or help from the government
The Deonar fire: Why can't Mumbai be smarter and manage its waste like the Swedes do?
Rnb • 9 years agoDeonar fire: Mumbai could do much better, since this city alone produces much more waste than Sweden does.
Man 'addicted' to trash collects and stashes garbage at home
Fp Archives • 10 years agoBarely days after Kolkata woke up to the horror of a man living with his sister's corpse for months, another man has been found in the city 'addicted' to stashing his house with trash collected from dustbins and garbage containers.
Photos: Delhi's cows and garbage stay put a month after Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Fp Staff • 10 years agoAfter a month of the PM campaigned and swept the streets of Delhi, the city saw no change in it's cleanliness situation.
Alternate ways for waste disposal key for cleaning Ganga: Netherlands
Fp Archives • 10 years agoNetherlands said that finding alternate ways for waste disposal was key for cleaning up river Ganga.
Bill Gates' 'environment-friendly' toilets could come to India next
Fp Archives • 12 years agoA USD 5-million project to develop environment friendly toilets in China, which is being funded by Bill Gates, is expected to be replicated in India.