The National Green Tribunal Southern Zone has directed the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike to stop digging at the Yelahanka-Puttenahalli Bird Conservation Reserve and Lake for laying pipelines. After the Yelahanka-Puttenahalli Lake and Bird Conservation Trust approached the NGT to restrain the BBMP from carrying out any activities, including digging of the earth and putting a huge pipeline in and around …
Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board had called upon people in Bengaluru to participate in water saving campaigns by adopting the pancha sutras of Green Star Challenge. Green Star rating is an ambitious plan of the BWSSB to adopt pancha sutras to save water and encourage good use. By getting Green Star rating, institutions and buildings will not only reduce …
On the occasion of World Water Day, the Bengaluru water management body launched a water conservation programme called the ‘Green Star Challenge’, especially for hotels and restaurants in the city, in a bid to save the vital resource amid a severe shortage. This comes after the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board mandated the use of aerators in taps used …
Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board has announced a “Green Star Challenge” for hotels and apartments over the next 30 days. Announcing the programme, V. Ram Prasath Manohar, Chairman, BWSSB, said those hotels and restaurants who adopt five principles of water conservation over the next 30 days will be given a Green Star rating. Restaurants who want a green star …