Visakhapatnam: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation has pressed into service municipal workers in day and night shifts, started an awareness campaign, and partnered with stakeholders, like NGOs and resident welfare associations to curb pollution during Diwali. The municipality's ‘Swachh Diwali - Shubh Diwali’ campaign addresses each pollution - air, noise, solids and water - separately, which are caused by the …
Guwahati: Assam has taken a unique initiative to manage the waste that occurs post the festival of lights Diwali. The Swachh Bharat Mission Urban team in Assam has made a special plan to dispose of this waste post-Diwali, as per an official press release. The banana trees, stems, and leaves that will be left unused after the Diwali celebrations, will …
