Turn It Green: Promoting Sustainable Living
TURN IT GREEN India, based in Koratagere, Tumakuru District of Karnataka is an organisation leading the way to sustainable and better living.
Skink’s New Species Found In Dry Deciduous Habitat
When Achyuthan Srikanthan, a member of the Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, went to attend the South Asian Reptile Red List Assessment organised by the International Union for Conservation of…
IIT Ropar Innovates Eco-Friendly Cremation Cart
IIT Ropar has come up with an innovative eco-friendly cremation cart for hard times, calling for drastic measures and actions. With the ongoing pandemic and increased death rates, managing the…
COVID-19 Brings in Another Menace in the Form of Biomedical Waste
Support India in addressing the disposal of bio-medical waste generated because of COVID-19. What is bio-medical waste? Biomedical waste is a waste produced during the diagnosis, treatment or immunisation of…
Cyclone Tauktae: When Nature Took its Toll on Humans
As the country was fighting against the second wave of coronavirus, nature took its toll on us again in the form of cyclone Tauktae causing damage to lives and property.
Sunderlal Bahuguna, a Famous Environmentalist Succumbs to COVID-19
COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on everyone lives including some eminent personalities and one such intellectual personality whom we lost is the acclaimed Garhwali environmentalist, Sunderlal Bahuguna who led…
Charge up is Reducing Carbon Emission with Battery Swapping Service
Charge-up, Delhi based startup that provides 'Battery Swapping Service as an alternative to conventional batteries which helps e-rickshaw drivers cut costs.
Global Recycling day: Opportunity for Sustainable Life and Livelihood.
What do you do with a plastic bottle that you no longer use? You throw it in the dustbin but do you know that this plastic bottle that you discard…
Sirohi is weaving sustainability into furnitures and empowering women
Sirohi an organisation based in Muzaffarnagar was started in 2012 by forming the Skilled Samaritan foundation works closely with local communities in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Started with one woman…
Uttar Pradesh’s PWD to Construct Roads from Single-Use Plastic
In a bid to convert the best out of the waste, Uttar Pradesh’s Public Works Department (PWD) has proposed a target of constructing 1500 km of the road in the…
Tripura Get its First Road Made Up of Plastic Waste
Tripura constructed first-of -its kind road using plastic waste. This initiative is taken to control plastic pollution and make the environment plastic-free. On the occasion of the inauguration of this…
Waste Management: 12 Feet Golden Deer Statue Made of Scrap Metal in Odisha
One of the sustainable initiatives taken by the district administration of Jajpur, Odisha to recycle the waste has now translated into an artistic masterpiece of 12 feet tall statue of…
World Water Day 2021: PM Modi launches ‘Catch the Rain’ Campaign
In a bid to attain sustainability and conserve water, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the ‘Catch the Rain’ campaign on the occasion of world water day via video conferencing. This…
Zero Carbon Footprint Charging Station For Electronic Devices at IIT Delhi
…..it is clear that that our survival and the salvaging of our environment are dependent more on technology and not less”. Samuel Florman The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi…
Siruvani hills- a new hotspot for butterfly: TNBS Study
In a recent study conducted by The Nature and Butterfly Society (TNBS), Siruvani hills in forest range of the Coimbatore forest division has been identified as a butterfly super-hotspot. Siruvani…