Households
KPMG released a report at a real estate-banking conclave organized by the National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) in Mumbai on Wednesday. It came up with some data which might work as an eye opener to the current government. A fifth of the urban and rural households have very limited access to housing facilities, potable [...] Continue Reading »
Now it’s high time that Bangalore has to think about managing e-waste! The annual e-waste production is the talk of the hour now. E-waste are the most hazardous as it consists of heavy metals and organic pollutants. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recently learnt that the highly toxic chemicals have started contaminated the soil and [...] Continue Reading »
Jawaharnagar in Hyderabad is soon going to breathe a pinch of fresh air. Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited (REEL) is soon going to start segregation and disposal of garbage on trial basis from 18th of January. After implementing the process of segregation of degradable and non-degradable wastes, it will be a water and air pollution free [...] Continue Reading »
It seems like garbage bins in Vizag are finding it difficult to hold all the garbage produced in the households. The city corporation is finding the solid waste management quiet difficult to manage. Now, the street dustbins have been replaced with new dumper bins. The new bins are filled with garbage taken from door to door [...] Continue Reading »
Gear up Bangaloreans! The deadline for installation of rain water harvesting system (RWH) is fast advancing. The mandatory installation of RWH system has to be done by December 31 this year. The compulsion has been made from 2009 with many extended deadlines, December 31 being the last one. However, only 30,000 households have abided by [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of Thiruvananthapuram have come across a new idea of utilizing dumped waste. The plan is to install biowaste plants at local level behind every house and also encourage growing vegetable farms and gardens. This will help the residents to use the waste in the form of manure to these plants. The city is now [...] Continue Reading »
