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Pune's Pimpri Chinchwad to get LED streetlights

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 20, 2015

Over 8,000 street lights in Pimpri Chinchwad, which have sodium vapour lamps, will be replaced with LED lights.

Pravin Tupe, joint city engineer, PCMC said that prices of LED street lights have gone down which is why the civic body is installing more of them. Of the...

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Govt to create fund to promote public transport

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 15, 2014

Delhi government has decided to establish an urban transport fund to promote public transport and its use in a bid to tackle the rising pollution levels in the national capital.
One rupee cess shall be imposed on purchase of every packet of cigarette and every bottle of...

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Transport Department plans pollution-free Central Business District in Bengaluru

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 9, 2014

One of the long-pending demands of Bengalureans is to de-congest vehicles from the Central Business District (CBD) and make the area pollution-free by bringing down the air pollution. But auto drivers and residents are vehemently opposing this idea, saying it may create...

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