Waste collection Current Affairs, GK & News
Noida authority plans to introduce innovative ways for Waste Collection
Greater Noida Authority has planned to introduce innovative ways for door-to-door waste collection efficiently. Key Points Innovative methods comprise of high-tech features such as pasting QR codes outside houses, installation of GPC & CCTV on vehicles carrying garbage. Authority has made several changes in present method of garbage collection. It will keep a close eye ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Garbage-Free Cities • Global Positioning System (GPS • Greater Noida Authority • Waste collection • waste segregation
Defence ministry’s campaign against plastic
The Ministry of Defence has launched a massive campaign in line with the Swachh Bharat Mission in December. All three armed forces along with other defence agencies are to participate in the events. The theme for the campaign is, ‘Plastic Se Raksha, Swachhata He Suraksha’. The Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Duard, National Cadet Corps, ..
Topics: Environmental volunteering • India • Litter • Military of India • Ministry of Defence • Mizoram • Physical exercise • Plogging • Subdivisions of India • Waste collection
Ripu Daman Bevli named Plogging Ambassador of India
The Fit India Plogging Run which commenced on October 2nd concluded in New Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on December 5th. This is the first such plogging run in India and it covered 50 cities with the participation of over 36 lakh people. The Plog Run achieves the objectives of two major Indian campaigns: Fit India ..
Topics: Environmental volunteering • Humans • Humans • Litter • Physical exercise • Plogging • Pollution • Swachh Bharat Mission • Swachh Bharat mission • Waste collection
Ministry of Youth Affairs And Sports organizes Fit India Plog run
Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has flagged off the nation-wide ‘Fit India Plog run’ at Indira Gandhi stadium in New Delhi to mark 150th Gandhi Jayanti. Plogging is a concept brings together fitness and cleanliness as participants pick up plastic and other waste from the road while jogging. The run is being organised at over ..
Topics: Activism • Environmental volunteering • Government of India • Indian Hindus • Indian people • Kiren Rijiju • Litter • Mahatma Gandhi • New Delhi • Physical exercise • Plogging • Waste collection
SAIL launches Smart steel Garbage Bins
The Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has launched smart garbage bins made of stainless steel. These smart garbage bins will be able to send a signal to the garbage collection vehicle about the ‘fill-up’ position of the bin, aiding better cleaning and lower human intervention. The environment-friendly garbage bins will be made of SAIL ..
Topics: Contents • Garbage • Nature • Recycling • Stainless steel • Street furniture • Waste collection • Waste container