Tag: waste

Policy UpdateGargi BishtBACKGROUNDConsidering the growing urbanisation and lifestyle changes, India’s material consumption has increased six-fold between 1970 and 2015 and is expected to double...

Policy UpdateBy Ayan BordoloiThe country has a large amount of battery waste being produced every year which includes lead-acid batteries from automobiles and telecom...

Policy UpdateBy Ayan BordoloiThe country has a large amount of battery waste being produced every year which includes lead-acid batteries from automobiles and telecom...

Tikender Singh PanwarShimla still carries the storybook charm of the “Queen of Hills” — its winding lanes shaded by deodar trees, ridge views worthy...

Policy UpdateRounak PandaBackgroundIndia’s development trajectory—urbanization, industrialization, and agricultural intensification—has unintentionally sired a parallel crisis of waste creation. Municipal authorities struggle with over 65 million...

Neethi NairIntroductionIndustrialisation, commercialisation, and urbanisation have offered employment opportunities, better living conditions, versatile transportation, communication, advanced education, and health facilities. Like every coin has...

Tikender Singh Panwar & O P BhuraitaHimachal Pradesh has demonstrated that determined efforts can lead to remarkable improvements in living standards. Its Human Development...

Mahashweta MukherjeeIn India, where over 62 million tons of municipal waste is generated annually, a silent workforce toils to keep our cities clean. These...

Tikender PanwarTwo clocks are ticking at an unprecedented pace, and both, if not addressed promptly, will prove to be extremely perilous.The first is the...

Session ReportNarayani BhatnagarMarking the fifth day of such a riveting one-month online certification training course on  Urban Policy and City Planning, an Online International...