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Eco India: Can decentralised efforts be the answer to Bengaluru's waste problems?

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· Mar 08, 2026 · 08:55 am

Eco India, Episode 316: How citizen initiatives are solving environmental challenges world over

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· Mar 07, 2026 · 03:25 pm

How Guwahati became the second-most polluted city in the world

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· Apr 14, 2024 · 07:30 pm

Eco India: How can we manage our growing pile of sanitary waste better?

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· Oct 22, 2023 · 08:55 am

Could Panaji’s waste revolution be a blueprint for other Indian cities?

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· Apr 30, 2023 · 09:00 am

National Green Tribunal imposes over Rs 2,000 crore fine on Punjab for failing to treat waste

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· Sep 23, 2022 · 04:07 pm

Single-use plastic banned in India from today

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· Jul 01, 2022 · 02:33 pm

In Haryana, the ponds that once sustained its villages have been reduced to dumping grounds

Sat Singh

· May 30, 2022 · 01:30 pm

In Chandigarh, frequent landfill fires highlight the need for proper waste management

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· Apr 30, 2022 · 01:30 pm

Why Indian cities must urgently start to recycle construction waste

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· Mar 31, 2022 · 07:30 am

Interview: Mumbai has forsaken Deonar and its communities, although both are critical for the city

Aaran Patel

· Jan 27, 2022 · 11:30 am

Eco India: Mahila mandal members in Dharamshala have become advocates for proper waste management

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· Aug 15, 2021 · 08:55 am

Eco India, Episode 118: Sudher’s mahila mandal is doing its bit to fight poor waste management

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· Aug 14, 2021 · 03:25 pm

Eco India: How India's rising fitness culture is becoming a solution to its litter problem

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· Mar 28, 2021 · 08:55 am

India has failed to recognise that its e-waste disposers may be poor but their knowledge is rich

TS Krishnan

· Mar 18, 2021 · 09:00 am

Eco India: A community in Gurgaon is ensuring no organic waste is sent out of their homes

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· Sep 13, 2020 · 08:50 am

Eco India: A Mumbai-based company is ensuring that the least amount of garbage is sent to landfills

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· Nov 10, 2019 · 08:50 am

Eco India, Episode 48: Why integrated waste management systems are the need of the hour for India

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· Nov 09, 2019 · 08:25 pm