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CPCB issues draft norms to tackle odour from solid waste disposal sitesBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 3, 2017
Recognizing the urgent need for abatement of odour from municipal solid waste (MSW) disposal facilities in urban India, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has proposed guidelines to... Read more.. |
Tough targets hinder e-waste rule rolloutBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 27, 2017
The implementation of the e-waste rules 2016, which are to come into force this May, may now be delayed with industry associations of electrical and electronic equipment demanding a relaxation... Read more.. |
Arunachal Pradesh to relook hydropower policyBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 10, 2017
Small hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh are facing delays in execution with some being stalled for almost a decade. ... Read more.. |
Delhi’s solar energy policy to see the light of day next monthBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 6, 2017
Delhi’s solar policy will come into effect from April, eight months after it received the Aam Aadmi Party government’s approval. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: policy tracker , solar power |
Faecal sludge management policy to be unveiled soonBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 22, 2017
The draft of National Urban Faecal Sludge and Septage Management (FSSM) policy is ready for implementation in March first week, according to Praveen Prakash, Joint Secretary in the Union Urban... Read more.. Subject Tags: policy tracker , waste management |
Vehicle scrap policy coming soon : Indian GovernmentBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 6, 2017
Government is keen on implementing vehicle policy that aims at scrapping 15-year old commercial vehicles in the first phase, and it will send the proposal to GST Council after Cabinet nod, Union... Read more.. |
Draft rules for utilising solid waste for cement productionBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 31, 2017
With landfill sites across major cities filled beyond capacity, the central pollution control board (CPCB) has now come out with fresh draft guidelines proposing use of solid and industrial... Read more.. |
All states except Uttar Pradesh ink pact to achieve 24X7 powerBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 11, 2017
All states barring Uttar Pradesh have inked agreements with the Centre to achieve the milestone of providing '24x7 Power For All (PFA)'. ... Read more.. |
Vibrant Gujarat Summit: Rs 1 lakh crore fuel to fire up renewable energyBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 10, 2017
After remaining quiet for some time, the renewable energy sector in Gujarat is waiting to buzz again this Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS). This is evident from renewable energy projects... Read more.. |
Penalty for bulk waste generators in HyderabadBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 6, 2017
The Standing Committee of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has passed a resolution to collect user charges from those who generate more than 100 kg waste on a daily basis.... Read more.. |