West Bengal strives to meet waste management goals by 2026 with comprehensive plans, including waste-processing plants in all cities. The s...

As per the ministry's assessment, about 170 million tonnes of waste is accumulated at 2,304 dump sites in the country. The inert material a...

ADB's financing will contribute to the Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0-Comprehensive Municipal Waste Management in Indian Cities Program, emphasi...

The national capital has three landfill sites -- Ghazipur, Bhalaswa and Okhla -- that have turned into huge garbage mountains. According to...

Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri launched 'Bharat Tap' initiative by IPA, which aims to reduce water consumption, and ...

Strong institutional mechanisms are key to urban governance. A concerted, integrated effort has been made to strengthen local governments i...

The government is ensuring to fix the Minimum Support Price (MSP) at one and half times more than the cost. The budget has also made a prov...

In her Budget speech on Monday, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman dubbed the initiative 'Urban Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0'.

The first phase involved construction of individual household toilets and community toilets to make cities open defecation free (ODF) and i...