This innovative initiative bolsters the Swachh Bharat Mission, the world's most extensive sanitation campaign that promotes cleanliness and hygiene nationwide
By Outlook Planet Desk 02/02/2024
It has planned an extensive awareness campaign to be carried out through digital media or public announcement systems to educate people about the use of bio-toilets, avoiding single-use plastic and observing cleanliness habits
By PTI 16/09/2023
A recently held national workshop focused on integrated management of sediments in river basins and reservoirs for sustainable development
By Outlook Planet Desk 20/06/2023
The platform will serve as a one-stop shop for assessing investment and participation, as well as streamlining the process of establishing CBG/Biogas plants in India
By Outlook Planet Desk 02/06/2023
The meeting on environment and climate sustainability emphasised the importance of member countries working together and participating in an "inclusive and consensus-driven strategy" to combat climate change
By PTI 29/03/2023
Water resource management is one of the key issues being discussed at the ongoing meeting of the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group in Gandhinagar
By Outlook Planet Desk 28/03/2023
Speaking at the UN Water Conference 2023, Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat emphasised the ambitious initiatives and efforts being made in India to ensure water security and attain Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 of clean water and...
By PTI 24/03/2023
To incentivise water conservation initiatives, the idea of "water credit," similar to "carbon credit," could be introduced
By Angelo George 22/03/2023
According to the Union Ministry of Jal Shakti, more than 1.53 lakh villages in India have reported having "Har Ghar Jal," which means that every home has access to safe drinking water from a tap
By Outlook Planet Desk 27/01/2023
Launched in 2014 under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Namami Gange programme has an integrated river rejuvenation approach, with multiple activities spanning 11 states of the Ganga river basin and creating a model programme for river
By Outlook Planet Desk 22/03/2021