MCG Scrutinized Over Wastewater Treatment Deficiencies
Haryana ULB department flags serious concerns over Gurgaon's sewage treatment capacity and illegal sewer-drain links. MCG ordered to assess and rectify issues immediately.
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Bengaluru's Gravity-Powered STP Unveiled, Treats 10K Litres/Day
A novel gravity-based sewage treatment plant (STP) capable of treating 10,000 litres per day was launched in Bengaluru. This four-stage system offers a sustainable solution but requires significant space. Read more about this innovation.
UP's High-Tech Aerial Survey of Ganga for Pollution Control
Uttar Pradesh deploys LiDAR & drone tech for Ganga rejuvenation, creating a live GIS dashboard for 24/7 pollution monitoring. A step towards cleaner rivers. #CleanGanga
Kochi's crucial sewage plant faces relocation hurdle
Kerala Water Authority's plan for a 55 MLD sewage treatment plant in Elamkulam hits a roadblock as the Pollution Control Board denies permission citing proximity to residential areas. The city's wastewater crisis deepens.
Noida's Phased Plan to Treat Wastewater, Clean Yamuna
Noida Authority greenlights a multi-phase project to intercept and treat sewage from city drains flowing into the Yamuna. The plan, mandated by NGT, includes new STPs and bioremediation, with completion targeted for 2028. Read the full story.
Jaipur colony faces road block threat from JDA's new plan
Residents of Kausalya Vihar in Jaipur fear being cut off as JDA plans a boundary wall for an STP and commercial projects, blocking their only access road. Read about their health and access concerns.
5 Easy Houseplants That Purify Your Home's Air
Discover 5 low-maintenance indoor plants like Snake Plant and Areca Palm that remove toxins, improve air quality, and enhance wellbeing. Perfect for Indian homes!
Untreated Effluents Poison Ludhiana's Satluj, Buddha Dariya
PAC exposes gross failure of sewage plants in Ludhiana, discharging toxic waste into Satluj River. An environmental emergency threatens public health and biodiversity. Urgent action needed.
Sewage Discharge in Khoh River Alarms Pauri Residents
A viral video shows untreated water entering Uttarakhand's Khoh river, raising contamination fears. Officials promise action as SPECS data reveals a decades-old sewage crisis in Doon valley.
Raipur Acts After Indore Water Contamination Tragedy
Following the deadly water contamination in Indore, Raipur Mayor Meenal Choubey launches emergency inspections of water and sewage systems to prevent a similar crisis. Details inside.
Ludhiana activists protest PPCB over toxic dyeing plant discharge
Activist groups in Ludhiana protest at Punjab Pollution Control Board, demanding enforcement of NGT orders to close toxic wastewater outlets from dyeing plants into Buddha Dariya. Key meeting scheduled for Jan 2026.
6 Flowering Succulents for a Vibrant Balcony
Discover six beautiful, low-maintenance flowering succulents perfect for Indian balconies. Get tips on Echeveria, Jade Plant, and more to create a colourful, water-efficient retreat.
7 Vastu Plants to Attract Luck & Positive Energy
Discover seven powerful plants recommended by Vastu Shastra to purify your home's energy, attract prosperity, and enhance well-being in 2026. Learn where to place them.
Gandhinagar's 100 MLD STP project delayed by 6 months
Gandhinagar's new sewage treatment plant faces a 6-month delay as Jaspur overflows. The Rs 189.58 crore project's tender saw 10 amendments, raising health and environmental concerns. Read more.
Policy, Offtake Key to India's Decentralised Bio-CNG Growth
Experts say a clear policy framework and guaranteed offtake are crucial to accelerate India's decentralised bio-CNG industry, vital for energy security and waste management. Learn more.
Why Our AI Future Must Be Collectively Built, Not Inherited
As AI reshapes 2026, a call to reject a profit-driven future. Explore how decentralised ownership and community-led models can create equitable AI for India and the Global South.
Gomti River in Lucknow Fails Safety Standards: UPPCB
UPPCB report reveals Gomti River water in Lucknow is unsafe, with critically low oxygen levels. Experts blame untreated sewage. Discover the alarming details and expert analysis.
AAP's BMC Poll Pledge: Free Water, Sewage Treatment
AAP unveils its BMC election manifesto, promising 24x7 clean water, 20,000 litres free monthly per household, and 100% sewage treatment, mirroring its Delhi & Punjab models.
Aptos: Over 50% of 20M Monthly Users Are From India
Aptos blockchain, backed by ex-Meta engineers, reveals India dominates its user base. Partnered with Jio, it's driving real-world apps in finance, AI, and gaming. Read more.
Southern Railway Switches to Treated Sewage Water in Chennai
Southern Railway begins using 6 million litres daily of recycled sewage water for coach cleaning & maintenance in Chennai, a major step for urban water sustainability. Read how it works.
Southern Railway Switches to Recycled Sewage Water in Chennai
Southern Railway will use treated sewage water for coach cleaning & maintenance in Chennai, sourcing 6 MLD from Langs Garden plant. A major step for water conservation.
Chennai STP Sludge Can Be Reused for Gardening: Study
CEG research finds Chennai's sewage sludge, after pathogen treatment, is suitable for non-food agriculture. Heavy metals are within limits, but raw sludge is hazardous. Learn about safe reuse methods.
8 Plants to Attract Birds to Your Balcony
Transform your small balcony into a bird haven! Discover 8 easy-to-grow plants like Sunflower and Tulsi that provide food and shelter, boosting urban biodiversity. Start your green sanctuary today!
Snake Plant: The Modern Tulsi for 2026 Homes
Discover why the Snake Plant is trending as the ultimate houseplant for 2026. From NASA-backed air purification to Vastu benefits and zero maintenance, learn why it's replacing the Tulsi. Get yours today!
IFC's First Direct Municipal Loan Funds Vizag's ₹550 Cr Sewage Project
GVMC secures a landmark ₹498 crore loan from the World Bank's IFC for a new underground drainage system and sewage treatment plant in Madhurawada, aiming to serve 2.5 lakh residents and curb sea pollution.
Vishwamitri River Cleanup: 16 MLD Sewage Remains
Vadodara's Vishwamitri river sees improved water quality, but 16 million litres of sewage still flow daily. VMC's Rs 195 crore project shows progress. Read about the ongoing cleanup efforts.
Karnataka scraps prior green nod for effluent treatment plants
Karnataka exempts industrial effluent treatment plants from prior environment clearance. State pollution boards to enforce safeguards. Decision announced on 22 December 2025.
STP Delay Costs KSRTC Aluva Terminal Commercial Revenue
The incomplete sewage treatment plant at Aluva's new KSRTC terminal prevents shop rentals, causing financial losses. Read how the delay impacts the Rs 8.64 crore facility.
Bhagwat Calls for Decentralised Education & Healthcare
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, inaugurating a cancer hospital in Chandrapur, stressed affordable education and healthcare as fundamental rights needing decentralisation. He highlighted society's role in supporting cancer patients and families.
5 Low-Light Winter Plants Perfect for Indian Homes
Brighten your home this winter with 5 resilient indoor plants that need minimal sunlight. Perfect for Indian apartments and low-light spaces. Discover easy-care greenery now!
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