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E-Vehicles To Come Under Priority-Lending, R&D Incentives in Budget 2019By : Sustainability ..., Jun 19, 2019
“Today, nobody is giving loans to electric vehicles. Some instruction should be given by the RBI to public sector banks for priority-lending to the EV sector. Then, a clean air campaign should... Read more.. Subject Tags: clean air campaign , Electric Vehicles (EV) , green cess , polluter pays principle , priority sector lending , Swachh Bharat |
CSR and Relief Support: Forward ThinkingBy : Sustainability ..., May 6, 2019
It has been a year of rains, floods and devastation in most parts of India – North to South and West to East. In 2018, July has witnessed floods in the state of Gujarat and flash floods in Jammu... Read more.. |
Gujarat: Surat installs over 43 underground garbage binsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 5, 2018
In a move to protect the environment and manage the garbage, Surat has installed 43 underground garbage bins, each of which can hold up to 1.5 tonnes of waste. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Swachh Bharat , waste management |
South Delhi Municipal Corporation to map areas to manage wasteBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 11, 2017
The south corporation has decided to conduct geo-mapping of areas under its jurisdiction for effective collection of waste. The exercise is meant to visualise data from different geographical... Read more.. |
Swachh Bharat: Funds for treating solid waste cut 46 per centBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 20, 2017
As Swachh Bharat Mission reaches the halfway mark of implementation, the Centre has decided to halve the expenditure on solid waste management, the biggest head of the cleanliness drive. ... Read more.. |
Tamil Nadu: Tirunelveli Corporation gets award for effective plastic waste disposalBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 16, 2017
Tirunelveli Corporation has received the Centre’s ‘Best Corporation Award’ for implementing Swachh Bharat Mission by separately collecting nondegradable plastic waste on a dedicated day every... Read more.. |
Swachh Bharat survey in 500 citiesBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 4, 2017
The government will kick start a survey tomorrow to rank 500 cities across the country on cleanliness, in a bid to encourage competition to improve sanitation standards. To be conducted by... Read more.. |
Procter & Gamble to Partner with Indian Government in Clean India MissionBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 5, 2016
Procter & Gamble global chief executive David Taylor met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday to discuss the company's manufacturing initiatives in the country and partnership... Read more.. Subject Tags: Swachh Bharat , waste management |
NMC launches app to get daily garbage collection feedbackBy : sustainabilityo..., Sep 15, 2016
To ensure garbage is collected daily from all households, Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) has launched an app — Swachh Nagpur — on pilot basis for Laxmi Nagar Zone. At the same time, Nagpur... Read more.. |
Fort Kochi, Veli- Corporation plans to privatize waste disposalBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 4, 2016
The corporation is planning to privatize the removal and treatment of waste generated or dumped in Fort Kochi. Sources said the file for privatization of garbage removal from Fort Kochi (... Read more.. Subject Tags: Swachh Bharat , waste management |