Gurvinder SinghLudhiana: A study by researchers at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has found that the use of “vermiwash“ can improve growth, productivity and soil health, offering a sustainable approach to integrated nutrient management.The study, titled “Effect of vermiwash and iron oxide nanoparticles on growth and productivity of chickpea,” was conducted by MSc scholar Rajwinder Kaur,…
While the front area near the entrance appeared relatively clean due to municipal workers using water pipes to create an air mist to settle fresh soil and control odour, a walk across the terrain revealed massive accumulation of plastic, clothes, slippers, and polythene bags stuck in the earth. Chandigarh: Advocate Tanu Bedi, the specially appointed…
Ground visit: Kiran P Kulkarni, bioremediation expert (R), Swachh Bharat Mission, with Mangaluru City Corporation commissioner Ravichandra Naik (3,R), visit the pyrolysis plant at Pachanady in Mangaluru Mangaluru: Plastic waste buried in the Pachanady landfill is now being converted into fuel, with a waste-to-fuel facility producing nearly 10,000 litres of pyrolysis oil.Bengaluru-based ARV Conservation Care…
