Sanitation

Swachh Survekshan 2019 rewarding wrong end of waste management?

That is the conclusion of study by Centre for Science and Environment

Publication Date: 
14/03/2019
K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Sanitation, Waste Management, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), Open Defecation
Forests

3,821 trees to be cut for elevated corridor project

No proposal for translocating them

Publication Date: 
24/09/2018
K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Karnataka, Trees, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Public Transport, Deforestation, Forests
Environment

Bengaluru grapples with plastics in disguise

Officials say paper cups, cloth bags contain polypropylene; traders plead ignorance

Publication Date: 
28/04/2016
K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Karnataka, Plastics, Bangalore (T), Non-Biodegradable Waste, Environmentalists, Environmental Security, Environment
Solid Waste

Setback to BBMP in dealing with garbage crisis

National Green Tribunal stays operation of Lingadheeranahalli waste processing plant.

Publication Date: 
01/09/2015
K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Karnataka, Bangalore (T), Waste Treatment, National Green Tribunal (NGT), State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Waste Management, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Environment Clearance (EC), Solid Waste
People

Core areas in Bengaluru see population decline

For the first time, trends point to suburbanisation

Publication Date: 
04/05/2015
K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj
Hindu (New Delhi)
Tags:
Karnataka, Bangalore (D), Population, Census 2011, Migration, Land, People