The Indian government has been making efforts to clean the Ganga river for several decades, starting with the Ganga Action Plan in 1985 and continuing with subsequent projects such asContinue Reading
Favorable weather conditions in Delhi, as well as continued tight monitoring and enforcement measures at the ground level by numerous stakeholder agencies, have resulted in higher air quality in theContinue Reading
Kaushal Kishore, Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, has stated that seven Indian states handle more than 90% of their solid waste, while the country as a wholeContinue Reading
Half of the waste-to-energy (WtE) plant in India shut down soon after starting operations and the remaining plants are under scrutiny for environmental violations. There are several reasons these plantsContinue Reading
An inter-ministerial meeting was held in the presence of Union Environment Minister,Shri Prakash Javadekar and Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi today. The meetingContinue Reading
A Rs 300-crore National Clean Air Program (NCAP) has been launched by center across the country to fight pollution. It proposes a “tentative national target” of 20%-30% reduction in PM2.5Continue Reading
Complying with environment norms, Sembcorp Energy India (SEIL) has floated a tender to set up two flue-gas desulphurisation (FGD) units worth over Rs 1,000 crore in its two power plantsContinue Reading
