Air quality of Indian cities to be gauged
The pollution level, rising very sharply in different Indian cities would now be mapped regularly in a scientific way the... Read More
CREDAI speeds up clean city movement in Kochi
The Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) has launched a Clean City Movement (CCM) in Kochi by... Read More
Sikkim, the cleanest state
The Himalayan state Sikkim has successfully constructed nearly one lakh toilets for the fiscal year 2012-13 against its target of... Read More
Delhi hospitals violating DPCB rules
In a shocking revelation, the Delhi Pollution Control Board (DPCB) has found that the Bio-Medical Waste Management and Handling Rules... Read More
Rodent-eating Musahars falling prey to kala-azar
Name any disease, any environmental problems, ill-hygienic factors, any socio-economic issues or any contaminating particles in water; they are present... Read More
Mangrove Mortality,a rising concern
Mushrooming of unauthorized huts in or around the mangroves of Mumbai is posing problems of urban sanitation and coastal cum... Read More
Salt vapour causing cardiac ailments to salt makers
Nearly 2213 hectares of land occupying salt pans in urban Mumbai are suffering from massive problem of sustainability as the... Read More
Citizen forum formed for maintaining cleanliness
The municipal councilors, social organizations and academicians of Patna have formed the Patna Citizens Forum (PCF) to create consciousness among... Read More
MSW rule implemented in Bangalore
CIJ News, December 11, 2013 The Bruhat Bangalore MahanagaraPalike (BBMP) covering nearly one crore people, has collected Rs10.4 lakh in... Read More
Compactors to collect Assam MSW
CIJ News, December 11, 2013 The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has purchased 11 high-tech compactors, each having a capacity of... Read More
NIMHANS,a zero waste premises
CIJ News, December 10, 2013 The National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), a 19th century mental hospital... Read More
Mobile incinerators for Noida
CIJ News, December 11, 2013 The industrial township of Noida in Uttar Pradesh will soon have “mobile incinerators” to solve... Read More
Garbage competition
Can there be a competition to collect urban garbage and also win prizes for it? This actually happened, perhaps for... Read More
Triratna Toilet Block wins the Best Community Toilet Award
As the world marked the World Toilet Day on November 19 through various sanitation programmes, Clean India Journal announced the... Read More
Railways to recycle water at all major stations
The Railways Ministry has drawn up a massive plan to recycle and prevent wastage of water at major locations where... Read More
‘Fine(-est)’ way to maintain cleanliness!
Perhaps for the first time in the municipal history of India, a household in a city would have to dish... Read More
ANTIBIOTICS MISUSE CAN BE LIFE THREATENING
The Emerging Antimicrobial Resistance Society (EARS) today kicked off its weeklong nationwide campaign to promote the rational use of antibiotics... Read More
War Against “Winged Terrorists”
In a major development, the Jammu and Kashmir government has launched massive steps to encounter the winged terrorists: the mosquitoes.... Read More
TN Health Minister Forms Modalities For Cleanliness
Recently appointed as the Minister for Health and Family Welfare in Tamil Nadu, Dr. C. Vijayabaskar has formed modalities to... Read More
Cleaning The ‘Head Of The Great Blue Sky’
Braving pitfalls, death traps and risking lives, the intrepid Sherpas of Nepal have succeeded in cleaning nearly 20-tonnes of solid... Read More
