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In compliance with the directives of National Green Tribunal (NGT), a comprehensive review meeting was held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of UT advisor Dharampal to evaluate the advancements made in the domains of Liquid Waste Management (LWM) and Solid Waste Management (SWM) within the city

Dr Shanthi Tummala, the Project Consultant at Saahas and a sustainability expert, said the objective of the project is to instill a sense of responsibility towards waste from citizens. “We are not looking at reducing the quantity of waste yet but are hoping to change the mindset of people from ‘not in my backyard’ attitude,” she said, adding that the majority of the public is often of the opinion that taking care of waste is a responsibility of the city’s municipal ...

Lapu mayor hits Bankal over uncollected garbage

These recommendations were made in response to the state government’s Brand Bengaluru initiative launched on June 21, which invited feedback from stakeholders and residents on the city’s challenges.

Nouvelle sortie hebdomadaire de l’équipe du Citizen Support Unit du Bureau du Premier Ministre ce 5 aout 2023 dans le Nord de l’Ile Maurice Les collaborateurs d’Ansam avec CSU seront présents de 9 h à 11 h ainsi que l’équipe de Kool FM qui va animer une émission de 10 h à 11 h à

The "Replace It" campaign in Gaza is distributing bags made of cloth to encourage residents avoid using plastic totes, which can end up in the sea or littering the streets. Under the project, funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), young Palestinian women and men tour the streets, educate passersby and store owners about the dangers of the excessive use of plastic to the environment, and offer them cloth bags to use instead. Azhar Tanboura, of the local Joint Service...

Open disposal of garbage here violates environmental norms

Some of the environment-conscious residents and lake activists expressed disappointment over the shoddy rejuvenation work at Srigandadakaval Lake. “The size of the lake has been reduced drastically. It has come down from 6.20 acres to 4 acres. The authorities must make efforts to retain the lake,’’ said Vasu C, a resident of Health Layout.

The Athens County Commissioners will meet at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday in the second floor conference room of the courthouse annex.Buckeye Hills Regional Council Executive Committee will meet at 11:30 a.m.

Between 2021 and 2022, the harvested area under cultivation of sugarcane decreased by 6.4% from 41,897 hectares to 39,199 hectares; tea plantation decreased from 669 hectares in 2021 to 659 hectares in 2022; and food crops decreased by 2.9% from 8,004 hectares to 7,770 hectares. In 2022, the Island of Mauritius received 4,105 million cubic