One of the major water bodies in Ranchi —Kanke Dam — that hitherto supplied water to thousands of houses settled around its periphery has been obliged with waste emanating from human activities con

CORTALIM: Seeking a holistic approach to the garbage menace plaguing their villages, the Cortalim-Quelossim Panchayat organised a special gram sabha to discuss ways and means to rid the villages of

Corpn To Rope In Vendors, Residents For Initiative

The villagers of Nawimana protested demanding the immediate closure of the Yakduwawatta compost processing plant and prevented the Matara Pradeshiya Sabha from bringing garbage to the premises on M

Pollution in the once clean and green Doon has become a cause for concern when it comes to public health.

PANJIM: Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) has issued a notice to the Mapusa Municipal Council (MMC) for failing to tackle and maintain the garbage dumping site at Assagao plateau, leading t

“As we increase our efforts to clean Malé, the amount of garbage dumped on to the street is also increasing,” said Mayor Mohamed Shihab.

The main canal flowing through the district town has virtually turned into a dumping station for huge garbage disposed of by the townspeople, much to the degradation of the watercourse earlier 'bea

The Lahan Municipality has started construction of a dumping site for the proper management of the solid waste generated in the town.

The latest report of the Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee has calculated that on an average a mountaineer left behind 65 kg of burnable trash in the Everest region in 2013.