The Centre Government has launched a mobile application, ‘Swachh Nagar’, which will allow people to place a request, to have the waste picked up by the local civic body after making a paymentThe Centre, on August 13, 2019, launched a mobile application, through which people will be able to get...
We moved to big cities in hopes of living better lives, and we have certainly been able to do so. However, there is another side to this story. As residents of big cities, we also face certain challenges, pollution being the biggest one. Poor air quality in cities such as...
Goodbye Air Purifiers, This 'Water' Can Fight Indoor Air Pollution(Economic Times)When smog was at its peak during 2016 Diwali season, air pollution became the talk of the town. Reports indicated that the sale of air purifiers shot up by almost 40 percent! Previously, air purifiers were merely accessories enquired by...
In a report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) that listed the most polluted places in the world, 14 Indian cities found a mention. If one thought being indoors is any better, here is news for them. Several reports by global think tanks also point out that life expectancy in...