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Delhi’s trash problem is becoming harder and harder to ignore
August 26, 2025 6:39 pm
It is not simply garbage at this point but an insult to our collective right to live in this city
Indore taught me cleanliness is not only government’s responsibility, it is our duty
July 18, 2025 3:01 pm
Today, when I hear that Indore has once again topped the national cleanliness rankings for the eighth year in a row, I feel proud. The city has earned that title not just through infrastructure and planning, but through the daily actions of its people
Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation revised development plan: No quota for toilets for women, disabled in draft plan, says former standing panel chief
June 03, 2025 9:47 pm
The former official said the absence of accessible and appropriate sanitation facilities disproportionately affects women, adolescent girls, persons with disabilities, and the elderly.
Harnessing waste-to-energy for sustainable growth in India
October 15, 2024 11:31 am
Waste-to-energy technologies are crucial for reducing environmental pollution, achieving sustainability targets, and lowering greenhouse gas emission. But how do policy and technical issues hinder the effective deployment of waste-to-energy technologies in India?
Capital clean-up: After Swachh rankings, a look at how Delhi fares
January 21, 2024 11:23 am
Last year, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi started a mega cleanliness drive at 158 points prone to garbage being dumped. In light of the Swachhta rankings released last week, in which the MCD ranked 90th among 446 cities, The Indian Express visited 8 such points to check how they fare
Ministers, officials, people join cleanliness campaign
October 02, 2023 6:03 pm
Local residents also cleaned 178 spots including various beaches, markets, religious sites, railway stations and bus stops.
Tavleen Singh writes: Why Modi won and could win again
August 20, 2023 6:19 pm
The reason why we are decades behind most Southeast Asian countries is because of the criminally negligent governance that defined the Congress era.
‘Swachchta Hi Seva’: Pune school students get a chance to interact with scientists
September 20, 2018 7:45 am
All institutions in the city will hold open houses, conduct competitions and similar interactions with school students during the campaigns from September 15 to October 2.
Local bodies will link Swachh Bharat project to environment, health: Fadnavis
September 16, 2018 2:05 am
All the municipal corporations, councils and Nagar Panchayats have been entrusted with the task of implementing the programme in a time-bound manner, he said.
From Swachh Bharat, noteban to Ganga and Digital India: Govt schemes enter NCERT textbooks
February 04, 2019 3:50 pm
At least 13 new references to flagship programmes of the incumbent government introduced in Geography, Science, Political Science, Economics and English books.
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