The Namo Van is part of Haryana govt’s initiative to create dedicated green spaces across districts Gurgaon: The city will get its first Namo Van, with a dumping site — which was reclaimed last month — set for a green makeover.City’s Namo Van project, spread over the 23.8-acre compensatory afforestation (CA) site in Naharpur Kasan,…
Vishnu Gurupura, a youth from Gurupura who has been using social media to highlight waste dumping along the Gurupura riverbank and roadside stretches in Bajpe Mangaluru: A 25-year-old from Gurupura is using social media to highlight waste dumping along the Gurupura riverbank and roadside stretches in Bajpe and Gurupura.Vishnu Gurupura, who earlier worked in Bengaluru…
Jaipur: Even though the seven-day strike by sanitation workers has ended, garbage collection is yet to return to normal in several parts of Jaipur. With the monsoon setting in, heaps of uncollected waste lying along roadsides and outside residential colonies have become a growing concern, raising fears of foul smell, mosquito breeding and the spread…
Volunteers cleared heaps of plastic and other waste from Pandhrabodi Lake during the first phase of the ‘Mission Save Pandhrabodi Lake’ campaign Nagpur: Once a thriving urban waterbody, Pandhrabodi Lake has shrunk to little more than a pond after years of encroachment, indiscriminate littering and unchecked waste dumping. To revive the neglected lake, city-based volunteer…
Patiala: Volunteers on Sunday cleared four trolley-loads of garbage from the 18th-century Nabha Fort and an adjoining park, renewing demands that the monument linked to Maharaja Ripudaman Singh be protected and developed as a tourism destination.The clean-up was led by newly elected municipal councillor Yadvinder Singh, who said he acted on public demand despite the…
‘Adopt-a-Stretch’ road adoption Initiative launched Mysuru: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Mysuru zone, in collaboration with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), observed World Environment Day.A key highlight of the celebrations was the launch of the ‘Adopt-a-Stretch’ road adoption Initiative, a collaborative effort between CII Mysuru and MCC aimed at strengthening cleanliness standards and positioning Mysuru…
A view of Virupaksha Temple in Hampi Landscape view of the historical Virupaksha Temple located at the city known as backpackers paradise, Hampi as seen from Hemkunta Hills Hampi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Tuesday (June 2) removed the walls built inside the main gopuram of Virupaksha Temple, where a mantapa was converted…
