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Oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday inaugurated Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana here on Sunday.

5,000 bio-gas plants at Rs 1.75 lakh cr investment in offing: Pradhan

Pradhan announced that state-owned fuel marketing companies will purchase all the bio-gas from these plants.

1 Oct 2018 2:30 PM IST

Delhi High Court. (Photo: PTI/File)

Ensure cleanliness, avoid dengue, says Delhi high court

The oral directions by the bench came during the hearing of a PIL.

17 July 2018 1:19 AM IST

AMC will open a first-of-its-kind Garbage Cafe within a few days under which poor people and rag pickers will get free food in exchange for one kilogram of plastic, while breakfast will be provided if half a kilogram of plastic is brought to the cafe. (Photo: ANI)

Chhatisgarh's Garbage cafe to provide free food in exchange of trash

But locals are of the view that the city would become cleaner after the initiative is in place.

24 July 2019 6:09 PM IST

The major use of plastics happens in restaurants and in the form of bottles.

China's waste ban boosts recycling market

The volumes generated are also set to grow from 29,493.7 million tonne to 30,190.0 million tonne.

9 Aug 2019 1:22 AM IST

File photos of teams from Sanjeevani S3 working waste management

Best out of waste

We start with educating school children and societies about different types of wastes.

22 March 2018 12:18 AM IST

File picture of the BMC headquarters.

Dumping in stormwater drains polluting sea: BMC

The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), during the last hearing, stated that unprocessed sewage is being...

11 Aug 2018 2:08 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Panel to deal with waste will meet daily, says Supreme Court

Court said the names of its members should be submitted to it so that they could not be transferred mid-way.

30 Aug 2018 4:31 AM IST

Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (Photo: PTI)

Civic body lagging behind in efforts to scientifically dispose of...

According to its environment status report, it has managed to dispose of only 32 per cent of the solid waste in a...

1 Sept 2018 1:31 AM IST