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Hurdles behind India's supertall buildings & vertical ambitionsIndia's urban growth is rapid, yet only one building crosses the 300-meter supertall mark. Fragmented regulations and infrastructure gaps h...- Projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore reviewed during PRAGATI session: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that projects worth over Rs 30,000 crore were reviewed during the latest PRAGATI session, cov...
- PM Modi asks states to resolve water disputes through cooperation, tech monitoringPrime Minister Narendra Modi has called for cooperative solutions to inter-state water disputes. He emphasized technology-based monitoring ...
- 10 Ganga basin cities adopting integrated river-sensitive urban planning: Namami GangeIn a post on X, Namami Gange, the mission's flagship programme for conserving the Ganga river, said the URMP initiative is an attempt to re...
- Love hills to escape pollution? Study finds smoke from plains is now reaching the HimalayasAir pollution across eastern India and the Indo-Gangetic Plain has worsened sharply over two decades. Bihar and West Bengal are now highly ...
- These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 27%Retail market investors are presented with a choice. Act now, when the uncertainty quotient is high. Or, wait for things to settle down. In...
- GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR: Full list of restrictions, bans and permitted activitiesDelhi-NCR has entered Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as air quality dropped to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 208. T...
- Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
- Water, waste & will: How India’s MSMEs can lead the sustainability revolutionWater efficiency, if managed wisely, could very well be the next competitive advantage for Indian MSMEs.
- Centre approves proposals worth Rs 860 crore for West Bengal under Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0West Bengal strives to meet waste management goals by 2026 with comprehensive plans, including waste-processing plants in all cities. The s...
- Centre paves way for using waste in building highwaysAs 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...
- Govt to geo-tag drains along Ganga to prevent discharge of solid waste into river"This is creating problems in treatment of the waste water at STPs (sewage treatment plants). In this regard, the secretary, Ministry of Ja...
- Tamil Nadu, West Bengal invest Rs 150 crore on waste management projectsTamil Nadu has launched a waste-to-energy plant at Venkatamangalam, 20 km from Tambaram, Chennai with an intake capacity of 300 metric tonn...
- Swachh Bharat: 75 major cities to be rated for cleanlinessThe Centre will conduct a survey of 75 cities in the country, especially those with a population over 10 lakh, to ascertain the sanitation ...
- 4.35 lakh household toilets in urban areas since the launch of Swachh Bharat MissionOver four lakh individual household toilets have been constructed in urban areas of the country since the launch of Swachh Bharat Mission i...
- M Venkaiah Naidu seeks corporates' role in converting waste to energyUrban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today called upon the corporate sector to invest in solid waste management projects.
- Rigorous norms and standards needed for sound handling of urban solid wasteThe neglect of solid waste management (SWM) is growing into a huge stink, which gravely compromises public health and the environment.
- Cities facing garbage disposal problem: GovernmentDue to lack of dumping space, financial constraints and inadequate capacity of urban local bodies, problem of garbage disposal in cities ha...
- PPP model for developing urban infrastructure: GovtGovernment will encourage public private partnership (PPP) model for developing infrastructure.
- Panel suggests tax on solid waste management servicesWith the aim of meeting financial resources for effective waste management services, a parliamentary panel has recommended imposition of ta...
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